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Law-ref.org | Proclamation of Teheran, Final Act of the International Conference on Human Rights, Teheran, 22 April to 13 May 1968 |
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... It is imperative that the members of the international community
fulfil their solemn obligations to promote and encourage respect
for human rights and fundamental freedoms for all without distinctions
of any kind such as race, colour, sex, language, religion, political
or other opinions; ...
... The Universal Declaration of Human Rights states a common
understanding of the peoples of the world concerning the inalienable
and inviolable rights of all members of the human family and constitutes
an obligation for the members of the international community; ...
... Gross denials of human rights under the repugnant policy
of apartheid is a matter of the gravest concern to the international
community. This policy of apartheid, condemned as a crime against
humanity, continues seriously to disturb international peace and
security. It is therefore imperative for the international community
to use every possible means to eradicate this evil. The struggle
against apartheid is recognized as legitimate; ...
... Gross denials of human rights under the repugnant policy
of apartheid is a matter of the gravest concern to the international
community. This policy of apartheid, condemned as a crime against
humanity, continues seriously to disturb international peace and
security. It is therefore imperative for the international community
to use every possible means to eradicate this evil. The struggle
against apartheid is recognized as legitimate; ...
... Eight years after the General Assembly's Declaration on
the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples
the problems of colonialism continue to preoccupy the international
community. It is a matter of urgency that all Member States should
co-operate with the appropriate organs of the United Nations so
that effective measures can be taken to ensure that the Declaration
is fully implemented; ...
... Massive denials of human rights, arising out of aggression
or any armed conflict with their tragic consequences, and resulting
in untold human misery, engender reactions which could engulf
the world in ever growing hostilities. It is the obligation of
the international community to co-operate in eradicating such
scourges; ...
... The widening gap between the economically developed and
developing countries impedes the realization of human rights in
the international community. The failure of the Development Decade
to reach its modest objectives makes it all the more imperative
for every nation, according to its capacities, to make the maximum
possible effort to close this gap; ...
... The protection of the family and of the child remains the
concern of the international community. Parents have a basic human
right to determine freely and responsibly the number and the spacing
of their children; ...