Scenarios about 'human rights'
Human rights are universal moral principles and norms that recognize the inherent dignity and equal rights of all individuals regardless of nationality, ethnicity, gender, religion, or other status. These rights evolved through historical struggles against oppression, gaining international recognition after World War II through documents like the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. In alternate history scenarios, the development, interpretation, and enforcement of human rights often serve as critical divergence points that reshape societies and international relations.
What If Anne Frank Survived?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Anne Frank survived the Holocaust, potentially transforming Holocaust literature and becoming a powerful voice for human rights in the 20th century.
What If Child Labor Laws Were Never Passed?
Exploring the alternate timeline where child labor laws failed to materialize in the early 20th century, dramatically altering economic development, education systems, and social welfare across the globe.
What If Democracy Never Developed?
Exploring the alternate timeline where democratic governance never emerged as a dominant political system, leaving humanity under various forms of autocratic rule.
What If Malcolm X Wasn't Assassinated?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Malcolm X survived the 1965 assassination attempt, potentially reshaping the American civil rights movement, Black political consciousness, and global human rights advocacy.
What If The Geneva Conventions Never Existed?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the international community never established the Geneva Conventions, leading to a world without standardized humanitarian protections during wartime.
What If The Holocaust Never Happened?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Nazi Germany did not implement the Final Solution, sparing millions of lives and profoundly altering the course of 20th century history, Jewish culture, and international human rights development.