1968 International Year of Human Rights-Single Stamp(1st Jan )

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Notable 1968 Human Rights Stamp Issues
Many of these stamps featured common themes such as the human rights flame, globe imagery, or portraits of human rights leaders like Dr. Martin Luther King Jr..

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  • United Nations: Issued a 6¢ commemorative stamp featuring the human rights flame. Other UN-related sets also featured aircraft and the UN emblem.
  • India

    : Released a 15 Paise stamp on 1 January 1968, depicting “Men Embracing the Globe”.

  • Jamaica

    : Known for a famous philatelic rarity where the original design (black and white hands) was rejected and replaced with brown hands; some unissued sets still exist.

  • Kuwait

    : Issued a set of four stamps focusing on “Palestinian Refugee Rights” featuring a refugee family and the human rights emblem.

  • Papua New Guinea

    : Released a set of four stamps on 26 June 1968, themed around Universal Suffrage.

  • United Arab Republic (Egypt)

    : Issued two stamps on 1 July 1968 to commemorate the year.

Weight .200 kg
Dimensions 6 × 4 × 1 cm