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Middle East and North Africa

The Arab Plan to Foster the Culture of Human Rights

Updated: July 2016
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The Arab Plan to Foster the Culture of Human Rights (2010) states:

 

2. Vision and Goals

 

3. General principles

 

  • The system of fundamental values and principles of human rights (liberty, justice, equality and non-discrimination);
     
  • The fundamentals of democracy, consultation and national participation;
     

4. Scope

 

3. To spread and further the culture of human rights through the following five approaches:
 

  • Concern with the rights of women, children and persons with disabilities.