September 11, 2019

42nd Session of the Human Rights Council Item 3 – Report of the Independent Expert on the Enjoyment of all human rights by older persons

As Pope Francis noted, a “civilization will move forward if it knows how to respect wisdom, the wisdom of the elderly. In a civilization in which there is no room for the elderly or where they are thrown away because they create problems, this society carries with it the virus of death.”
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