Wiesel states, "Three days later, a new decree: every Jew had to wear a yellow star"(Wiesel 11). Based on Wiesel's statement, all Jews are dehumanized as they are all forced to wear a yellow star, imposing discrimination between Jewish people and people of differing religions. Wiesel also states, "'From this moment on, you are under the authority of the German Army'"(24). This statement identifies that those who once belonged to Transylvania and other places are now subject to follow orders of the German Army, whom these Jews are uncomfortable with. The statement provides violation of human rights based on limitation of sovereignty. "The three 'veteran' prisoners, needles in hand, tattooed numbers on our left arms. I became A-7713," shows there