How “Human Rights” and "Human Rights Offices” became Weaponised by the Unjust and Cruel

We should not determine whether justice exists by the language in an office holder's title. Such is foolishness.

Human Rights laws were conceived as restraints on power, not as instruments for its discretionary use. They emerged from catastrophe—war, genocide, ethnic cleansing—and were grounded in a sober recognition that authority, when left unchecked, will abuse itself. Their moral legitimacy rested on objectivity: evidence, notice, proportionality, and the pres…