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Minority rights fact sheet no. 18 (rev. 1)

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Minority Rights: Fact Sheet No. 18 (Rev. 1) outlines international standards protecting the rights of ethnic, religious, and linguistic minorities. It highlights key principles such as equality, non-discrimination, cultural identity, and participation in public life. The fact sheet explains the role of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Persons Belonging to National or Ethnic, Religious and Linguistic Minorities, as well as mechanisms that monitor state compliance. It also emphasizes cooperation between states, international bodies, and civil society to address violations and promote inclusion. Serving as a practical guide, this resource supports policymakers, scholars, and advocates in advancing minority rights and fostering social cohesion.

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KP.II 0096

341.1 UNI M

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Call Number

341.1 UNI M

Publisher

Geneva, Switzerland : The United Nations., 2006

Collation

26 hlm; 20 cm

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

10145567

Classification

341.1

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Edition

Fact sheet no. 18 (rev. 1)

Subject(s)

Human rights
Discrimination
Equality and Justice
Cultural identity

Specific Detail Info

50th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948-1998

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