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UNESCO commemorates the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights: 1948 - 2008  
UNESCO commemorates the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights: 1948 - 2008
The 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights is being commemorated in a year-long campaign by the UN system, providing an opportunity to mobilize the whole of the United Nations and to evaluate progress in respecting and promoting human rights. The motto of this campaign is “Dignity and Justice for All of Us”.
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      Commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in the UN system
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      Examination of the communications relating to cases and questions concerning the exercise of human rights in UNESCO’s fields of competence
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      National Human Rights Institutions Forum
An international forum for researchers and practitioners in the field of national human rights institutions.  More...
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      Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) represents the world's commitment to universal ideals of human dignity. It has a mandate from the international community to promote and protect all human rights.  More...
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      UNESCO and Human Rights Standard-Setting Instruments
In order to realize its main objectives, UNESCO elaborates relevant international instruments. Standard-setting has thus always played an important role in UNESCO's activities.  More...
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      UNESCO's website on Standard-Setting Instruments
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      United Nations website on Human Rights
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      Universal Human Rights Index of United Nations Documents
The Universal Human Rights Index provides instant access for all countries to human rights information from the United Nations system.  More...
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<i>SHSviews</i> 22: Special issue for the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights SHSviews 22: Special issue for the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
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