Select board proclaims Dec. 10 as Human Rights Day in Hingham

Select board proclaims Dec. 10 as Human Rights Day in Hingham

Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash December 10, 2025 By Carol Britton Meyer The select board this week proclaimed Wednesday, Dec. 10, as Human Rights Day in the Town of Hingham  in recognition of the anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the United Nations General Assembly in 1948 and this year’s theme, “Human rights, our everyday essentials.” This is considered to be a “milestone document proclaiming the in…