الجمعة، 25 مارس 2011

Declaration on the Right to Development

Declaration on the Right to Development
Declaration on the Right to Development Declaration on the Right to Development
Adopted and Proclaimed by General Assembly resolution Of the United Nations in resolution 41/128 of December 4, December 1986 The General Assembly, Bearing in mind the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations related to the achievement of international cooperation in solving international problems of an economic, social, cultural or humanitarian character and in promoting and encouraging respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms for all without distinction as to race, sex, language or religion, Recognizing that development is the process of economic, social, cultural and political process aimed at continuous improvement of the well-being of the entire population and all individuals on the basis of their active, free and meaningful participation in development and in the equitable distribution of benefits resulting therefrom, Considering that everyone is entitled, under the provisions of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, to enjoy a social and international order in which the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration can be fully realized, Recalling the provisions of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, Recalling further the relevant agreements, conventions and resolutions, recommendations and other instruments issued by the United Nations and its specialized agencies concerning the integral development of man and the progress and development of all peoples economically and socially, including those instruments concerning decolonization, the prevention of discrimination, and respect for and observance of human rights and fundamental freedoms, and preservation of international peace and security, and further strengthen the friendly relations and cooperation among States in accordance with the Charter, Recalling the right of peoples to self-determination by virtue of which have the right to determine freely their political status and to pursue their economic, social and cultural freedom, Recalling also the right of peoples to exercise full and complete sovereignty over all its wealth and natural resources taking into account the relevant provisions of the International Covenants on Human Rights, Bearing in mind the obligation of States under the Charter to promote universal respect for and observance of human rights and fundamental freedoms for all without distinction of any kind such as race, color, sex, language or religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status, Considering that the elimination of the massive and flagrant violations of human rights of peoples and individuals affected by situations such as those resulting from colonialism, and neo-colonialism, apartheid and all forms of racism, racial discrimination, foreign domination and occupation, aggression and threats against national sovereignty, national unity and territorial integrity, and threats of war, that would contribute to creating favorable conditions for the development of a large part of humanity, Concerned about the existence of serious obstacles in the way of development of human beings and peoples and to the complete fulfillment, arose, inter alia, the denial of civil and political rights, economic, social and cultural rights, Considering that all human rights and fundamental freedoms are indivisible and interdependent and that promoting development must be given equal attention equality to the implementation, promotion and protection of civil and political rights, economic, social, cultural and urgent consideration and that it can not, accordingly, to justify the strengthening of certain human rights and fundamental freedoms, respect for and enjoyment of the denial of other human rights and fundamental freedoms, Considering that international peace and security are essential elements for the realization of the right to development, Reaffirming the existence of a close relationship between disarmament and development, and progress in the field of disarmament would greatly enhance progress in the field of development, and that resources released through disarmament measures should be devoted to economic and social development for all peoples and well-being, particularly those of developing countries, Recognizing that the human is the central subject of the development process, so it should be the policy of development that make the human being the main participant and beneficiary of development, including the main, Recognizing that the creation of conditions conducive to the development of peoples and individuals is the responsibility of their States, Aware that efforts at the international level to promote and protect human rights should be accompanied by efforts to establish new international economic order, Emphasizing that the right to development is a human right is inalienable, and that equality of opportunity for development is the right of nations and of individuals who make up nations, alike. Issued the Declaration on the Right to Development, set out as follows: Article 1 1. The right to development of human rights is an inalienable right by virtue of which every human person and all peoples to participate in, contribute to economic development and social, cultural and political development and the enjoyment of those in which the realization of all human rights and fundamental freedoms fully realized. 2. Involves the human right to development also the full realization of the right of peoples to self-determination, which includes, subject to the relevant provisions of International Covenants on Human Rights, the exercise of its right, is inalienable, in the exercise of full sovereignty over all its wealth and natural resources. Article 2 1. Man is the central subject of development and should be an active participant in the right to development and the beneficiary of it. 2. All human beings have a responsibility for development, individually and collectively, taking into account the need for full respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms as well as their duties to the community in which alone can ensure the fulfillment of the human itself freely and fully, and they should therefore promote and protect the political and social system and appropriate economic for development. 3. States have the right and duty to formulate policies appropriate national development aimed at continuous improvement of the well-being of all people and all individuals on the basis of their active, free and meaningful participation in development and in the equitable distribution of benefits resulting therefrom. Article 3 1. The State bears the primary responsibility for the creation of national and international conditions favorable for the realization of the right to development. 2. Requires the realization of the right to development, full respect for the principles of International Law concerning Friendly Relations and Cooperation among States in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations. 3. States have the duty to cooperate with each other in ensuring development and eliminating obstacles to development. And States should fulfill their rights and duties in a manner to promote a new international economic order based on sovereign equality, interdependence, mutual benefit and cooperation among all States, and further encourages the observance of human rights and their realization. Article 4 1. States have the duty to take steps, individually and collectively, to formulate international development policies with a view to facilitating the realization of the right to development be fully realized. 2. Action is required to promote the continuous development of developing countries to move faster. And effective international cooperation, as a complement to the efforts of developing countries, is essential to provide these countries with appropriate means and facilities to foster their comprehensive development. Article 5 States shall take resolute steps to eliminate the massive and flagrant violations of human rights of peoples and individuals affected by situations such as those resulting from apartheid, all forms of racism, racial discrimination, colonialism, foreign domination and occupation, aggression, foreign interference and threats against national sovereignty, national unity and territorial integrity, and threats of war, and refused to recognize the fundamental right of peoples to self-determination. Article 6 1. Should be for all States to cooperate with a view to promoting, encouraging and strengthening universal respect for and observance of all human rights and fundamental freedoms for all without distinction as to race, sex, language or religion. 2. All human rights and fundamental freedoms are indivisible and interrelated, and should be given equal attention to the implementation, promotion and protection of civil and political rights, economic, social and cultural rights, and urgent consideration. 3. States should take steps to eliminate obstacles to development resulting from failure to observe civil and political rights, as well as economic, social and cultural rights. Article 7 All States should promote the establishment, maintenance and enhancement of international peace and security, and to this end, should do everything in their power to achieve general and complete disarmament under effective international control, as well as for the use of resources released by effective disarmament measures for development overall, particularly the development of developing countries. Article 8 1. States should undertake, at the national level, all necessary measures for the realization of the right to development and must ensure that, inter alia, equality of opportunity for all in their access to basic resources, education and health services, food, housing, employment and equitable distribution of income. Should take effective measures to ensure that women play an active role in the development process. Should be carried out economic reforms and social occasion with a view to eradicating all social injustices. 2. States should encourage popular participation in all spheres as an important factor in development and in the full realization of all human rights. Article 9 1. All aspects of the right to development set forth in this Declaration are indivisible and interdependent and should be considered to each and every one of them in the context of the whole. 2. Nothing in this Declaration shall be interpreted as inconsistent with the purposes and principles of the United Nations or to mean that any State, group or individual has a right to engage in any activity or to perform any act aimed at violation of the rights set forth in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in the International Covenants on Human Rights . Article 10 Steps should be taken to ensure the exercise of the right to development the full exercise and progressive enhancement, including the formulation, adoption and implementation of policy measures, legislative measures and other measures at the national and international levels

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