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‘To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity.’ Who said this?

Political Science · Political Theory
'To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity.' Who said this?
AM. K. Gandhi
BNelson Mandela ✓ Correct
CMartin Luther King Jr.
DAbraham Lincoln
Correct answer: (B) Nelson Mandela — The statement is by Nelson Mandela, so the answer is Mandela.
Explanation
The statement is by Nelson Mandela, so the answer is Mandela.
Mandela led the struggle against apartheid in South Africa.
He spent twenty seven years in prison for the cause of equality and freedom.
He became South Africa's first democratically elected president in 1994.
The quotation ties human rights directly to human dignity itself.
To deny rights, he held, is to deny a person's full humanity.
Mandela became a global symbol of human rights and reconciliation.

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