Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action

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The Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action is a landmark 1993 United Nations human rights document that reaffirmed the universality of human rights and set out a comprehensive framework for their promotion and protection worldwide.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations document ⓘ
declaration ⓘ
international human rights instrument ⓘ
adoptedAt World Conference on Human Rights in Vienna ⓘ
adoptedBy United Nations member states ⓘ
World Conference on Human Rights ⓘ
adoptedByBody United Nations General Assembly ⓘ
adoptionCity Vienna ⓘ
adoptionCountry Austria ⓘ
adoptionDate 1993-06-25 ⓘ
adoptionYear 1993 ⓘ
affirms all human rights are universal, indivisible and interdependent and interrelated ⓘ
the international community must treat human rights globally in a fair and equal manner ⓘ
the right to development as a universal and inalienable right ⓘ
callsFor elimination of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance ⓘ
eradication of poverty as a factor in the enjoyment of human rights ⓘ
greater coordination in the field of human rights within the UN ⓘ
increased resources for human rights activities ⓘ
integration of human rights into development cooperation ⓘ
mainstreaming of human rights within the United Nations system ⓘ
strengthening of United Nations human rights mechanisms ⓘ
establishes the mandate of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights ⓘ
followedBy strengthening of UN human rights treaty bodies ⓘ
influencedCreationOf Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights ⓘ
language Arabic ⓘ
Chinese ⓘ
English ⓘ
French ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
legalStatus non-binding political declaration ⓘ
placeInHumanRightsHistory landmark document in post–Cold War human rights framework ⓘ
reaffirmsPrinciple indivisibility of human rights ⓘ
interdependence of human rights ⓘ
interrelatedness of human rights ⓘ
universality of human rights ⓘ
recognizes the importance of human rights education ⓘ
the importance of women’s rights as human rights ⓘ
the need to eliminate violence against women ⓘ
the right of peoples to self-determination ⓘ
the rights of indigenous peoples ⓘ
the rights of persons belonging to national or ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities ⓘ
the rights of the child ⓘ
relatedTo Declaration on the Right to Development ⓘ
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights ⓘ
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights ⓘ
Universal Declaration of Human Rights ⓘ
section Programme of Action ⓘ
Vienna Declaration ⓘ
subjectMatter children’s rights ⓘ
civil and political rights ⓘ
economic, social and cultural rights ⓘ
equality and non-discrimination ⓘ
human rights education ⓘ
promotion and protection of all human rights ⓘ
right to development ⓘ
rights of minorities and indigenous peoples ⓘ
women’s rights ⓘ
UNResolutionNumber A/CONF.157/23 ⓘ

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ASEAN Human Rights Declaration → refersTo → Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action ⓘ
World Conference on Human Rights → result → Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action ⓘ
World Conference on Human Rights → adoptedDocument → Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action ⓘ
Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action → section → Vienna Declaration ⓘ
linked to: Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action
United Nations General Assembly resolution 45/155 → resultedIn → Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action ⓘ
United Nations General Assembly resolution 45/155 → relatedTo → Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action ⓘ