United Nations, New York, December 2011 - "Make a wish for Human Rights" - Electronic music artist Pogo has visualized human rights in a one-of-a-kind Mash Up video featuring people from around the world reflecting on what human rights means to them. The video underscores this year's social media campaign, which is all about understanding and participating in a celebration of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and its 30 guiding principles.

Through celebratehumanrights.org everybody can make a wish based on one of the principles and share the wish with friends, family and colleagues. The Mash Up sets it out: everybody can participate - young and old -- no matter where you are from or your background.The social media campaign from the UN Human Rights office is based on the fundamental principles found in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights -- This year, Human Rights Day celebrates the work of human rights defenders and focuses on their efforts to galvanize and inspire support and inspire support for change via social media. The UN Human Rights Office has launched a global social media campaign that will encourage people to commit to taking action for change by becoming human rights defenders. Join us to celebrate human rights!

Human Rights Day 2011 - Geneva Event - "Social Media and Human Rights"

Human rights go 'viral' (Video in English, Arabic and Chinese) New York Event - Join the discussion about human rights as the United nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay, takes your questions sent through social media via #AskRights.

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