The Soviet amendment to article 20 is obviously a very restrictive statement of the right to freedom of opinion and expression.
It sets up standards which would enable any state practically to deny all freedom of opinion and expression without violating the article. It introduces the terms “democratic view,” “democratic systems,” “democratic state,” and “fascism,” which we know all too well from debates in this Assembly over the past two years on warmongering and related subjects are liable to the most flagrant abuse and diverse interpretations. –Speech on the adoption of the UDHR, Eleanor Roosevelt Which statement best summarizes Roosevelt’s reason for disagreeing with the Soviet amendment? The amendment restricts freedom of expression. The amendment allows states to deny freedom of religion. The amendment allows individuals to decide what fascism means. The amendment promotes flagrant abuse and diverse interpretations.
Eleanor Roosevelt’s reason for disagreeing with the Soviet amendment is because the amendment restricts freedom of expression.
Answer: A
Explanation
Eleanor Roosevelt found article 20 of the Soviet amendment extremely dangerous to the human rights of the people.
Such a right by the nation can totally suppress the freedom of expression over any valid statements given.
Thereby, article 20 can give rise to totalitarian effect.
She also feared that this article can be used as a cover for government to abandon all the criticism against them under the name of protecting ‘religious’ or ‘hostility’ concern.
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