Universal Declaration of the Rights of Peoples (1976)
The Universal Declaration of the Rights of Peoples was adopted in Algiers, July 4, 1976 on the initiative of Lelio Basso. [1] This was at the conclusion of an international conference of jurists, politicians, sociologists, and economists, meeting from 1 July to 4 July at the Palais des Nations in Algiers. They prepared, discussed and approved a declaration which "consecrates the rights of self-determination, of protection of the environment, of control of natural resources, and of the protection of minorities."[2]
Content[]
It contains a preamble with seven sections: Right to Existence , Right to Political Self-determination, Economic Rights of Peoples, Right to Culture, Right to Environment and Common Resources, Rights of Minorities and Guarantees and Sanctions.
References[]
- ^ "Algiers Charter". Fondazionebasso. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
- ^ Richard Falk, Samuel S. Kim, Saul H. Mendlovitz, ed. (1982). Toward a Just World Order. pp. Universal Declaration of the Rights of Peoples.
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External links[]
- About the Algiers Charter
- Full text of the Universal Declaration of the Rights of Peoples of 1976
- Human Rights and Peoples' Rights: An Introduction
References[]
- Human rights instruments
- 1976 in international relations
- 1976 in Algeria
- 1976 documents
- Human rights stubs
- Algerian history stubs