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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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... Having considered the problems relating to the activities of
the United Nations for the promotion and encouragement of respect
for human rights and fundamental freedoms, ...
... Recognizing that peace is the universal aspiration of mankind
and that peace and justice are indispensable to the full realization
of human rights and fundamental freedoms, ...
... 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; ...
... Since the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human
Rights the United Nations has made substantial progress in defining
standards for the enjoyment and protection of human rights and
fundamental freedoms. During this period many important international
instruments were adopted but much remains to be done in regard
to the implementation of those rights and freedoms; ...
... States should reaffirm their determination effectively to
enforce the principles enshrined in the Charter of the United
Nations and in other international instruments that concern human
rights and fundamental freedoms; ...
... Since human rights and fundamental freedoms are indivisible,
the full realization of civil and political rights without the
enjoyment of economic, social and cultural rights is impossible.
The achievement of lasting progress in the implementation of human
rights is dependent upon sound and effective national and international
policies of economic and social development; ...
... The aspirations of the younger generation for a better
world, in which human rights and fundamental freedoms are fully
implemented, must be given the highest encouragement. It is imperative
that youth participate in shaping the future of mankind; ...
... Disarmament would release immense human and material resources
now devoted to military purposes. These resources should be used
for the promotion of human rights and fundamental freedoms. General
and complete disarmament is one of the highest aspirations of
all peoples; ...