| Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights 58th session Item 4 of the provisional agenda | |
| Implementation of existing human rights norms and standards in the context of the fight against extreme poverty. Report of the Human Rights Council A/HRC/Sub.1/58/16 |
| Poverty and in particular extreme poverty and exclusion from society constitute a violation of human dignity and a denial The elimination of poverty and extreme poverty is an ethical and legal imperative. The persons living in poverty are entitled to the full enjoyment of human rights including having an effective voice in decisions affecting them. Society at the local national and international levels has an obligation to act effectively in a structured and accountable manner in partnership with people living in poverty to end poverty and extreme poverty. Respect for the full range of human rights is a powerful tool for the elimination of poverty and extreme poverty which is a first priority of human rights. of human rights and fundamental freedoms. |
Auteur: Bengoa J. coordinator of the ad hoc group of experts
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Publisher: Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) Année: 2006
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| Mot clef: Policy , Stratégies Analyse situationnelle . |
| Catégorie de document: Rapports | Langue: Anglais |