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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, ...
... 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 existence of over seven hundred million illiterates
throughout the world is an enormous obstacle to all efforts at
realizing the aims and purposes of the Charter of the United Nations
and the provisions of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
International action aimed at eradicating illiteracy from the
face of the earth and promoting education at all levels requires
urgent attention; ...
... 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; ...