The Basque who signed the first international agreement in Basque, and the father of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

for A whilenow, we’ve been wanting to write an entry dedicated to René Cassin (Bayonne, 1887 – Paris 1976).  A huge historical figure, he played a fundamental role in the fight against fascism, and in writing the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.  But he also played an important role in the History of the Basques, and not only … Continue reading The Basque who signed the first international agreement in Basque, and the father of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights