The late founder of the Islamic Republic through his works and messages stressed on respecting universal declaration of human rights.
By exploring Imam’s messages, speeches and works, scholars have concluded that the world Muslim leader had used the word rights and its related terms thousands of times.
Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic, has stressed on respecting basic human rights, civil liberties and religious freedoms.
He used to strongly denounce those colonial powers that violate the rights of other nations.
Imam once in his landmark speech censured the powers who signed the universal declaration of human rights, but violate its contents and articles.
Several analysts maintain that the Islamic Revolution led by Imam Khomeini at sensitive juncture of history, inspired oppressed people and nations to demand their right position and respectful status.
Imam is also credited with reviving human, moral and divine values in contemporary era.
In addition to that, the victory of the Islamic Revolution under the leadership of Imam Khomeini in 1979 also changed the balance of power in interests of the entire developing and oppressed nations.
Imam Khomeini also took several steps to revive rights of Palestinians