Charter of the United Nations - Wikiquote
WEBMar 3, 2024 · Following the horrific destruction left in the wake of World War II, the United Nations in its seminal and founding document, the Charter of the United Nations, set out to prevent future wars among member nations.
United Nations Charter (full text) | United Nations
WEBArticle 2. The Organization and its Members, in pursuit of the Purposes stated in Article 1, shall act in accordance with the following Principles. The Organization is based on the principle of the...
11 Top Quotes on Human Rights | unfoundation.org
WEBDec 10, 2015 · In honor of Human Rights Day, here are 11 of our favorite quotes: “When the fundamental principles of human rights are not protected, the center of our institution no longer holds. It is they that promote development that is sustainable; peace that is secure; and lives of dignity.”.
14 Quotes from UN Leaders on Humanity’s Biggest Challenges
WEBFeb 14, 2017 · Here are 14 quotes from UN leaders on the global challenges and solutions on humanity’s agenda. Improving governance, and improving confidence between governments and people, is essential. – António Guterres, UN Secretary-General
114 Quotes on Peace and Peacebuilding from Around the World
WEBRead these quotes and reflect on the interaction between personal peace and peace in the world around you, particularly associated with your own efforts to build peace. “Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a …
10 Human Rights Quotes Marking Historic Moments
WEBThis selection of human rights quotes marks historic moments like the signing of the United Nations Charter, the 70th-anniversary of Hiroshima, and the legalization of same-sex marriage in the United States.
Rule of Law and Human Rights - United Nations and the Rule of Law
WEBIn his report “In larger freedom: towards development, security and human rights for all” (A/59/2005) the Secretary-General noted that “while freedom from want and fear are essential they ...
Quotes on Human Rights - United Nations Population Fund
WEBQuotes on Human Rights. "We the Peoples of the United Nations, determined to reaffirm faith in fundamental human rights, in the dignity and worth of the human person, in the equal rights of men and women and of nations large and small..." —United Nations Charter.
15 inspiring human rights quotes - Amnesty International
WEBOct 30, 2015 · 1. “To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity.” Nelson Mandela, South African civil rights activist. Anders Hellberg. Credit: © Anders Hellberg. 2. “Activism works. So what I’m telling you to do now, is to act. Because no one is too small to make a difference.”
Home Page - United Nations and the Rule of Law - الأمم المتحدة
WEBHome Page - United Nations and the Rule of Law. Learn about a principle of governance in which all persons, institutions and entities, public and private, including the State itself, are...
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