General Instruments

UNESCO Convention Against Discrimination in Education

Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Intolerance and of Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief

Declaration on the Right to Development

Declaration on the Right and Responsibility of Individuals, Groups and Organs of Society to Promote and Protect Universally Recognized Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

Proclamation of Teheran

Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action

The Salamanca Statement and Framework for Action on Special Needs Education

Limburg Principles on the Implementation of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Masstricht Guidelines on Violations of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

The Siracusa Principles

Declaration on Social Progress and Development

Protocol Instituting a Conciliation and Good Offices Commission to be responsible for seeking a settlement of any disputes which may arise between States Parties to the Convention against Discrimination in Education

Universal Declaration on the Human Genome and Human Rights

Declaration on the Responsibilities of Present Generations Towards Future Generation

Promotion of Independent and Pluralist Media

Universal Declaration on the Eradication of Hunger and Malnutrition

Rome Declaration on World Food Security

Agenda 21

Istanbul Declaration on Human Settlements

Declaration of Alma-Ata on Primary Health Care

The Stockholm Declaration on the Human Environment

Rio Declaration on Environment and Development

International Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings

Convention for the suppression of financing terrorism

Declaration on the Right and Responsibility of Individuals, Groups and Organs of Society to Promote and Protect Universally Recognised Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

United Nations Norms on the Responsibilities of Transnational Corporations and Other Business Enterprises with Regard to Human Rights

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