Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action
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The Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action, also known as VDPA, is a human rights declaration adopted by consensus at the World Conference on Human Rights on 25 June 1993 in Vienna, Austria. The position of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights was recommended by this Declaration and subsequently created by General Assembly Resolution 48/121.
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See also
- International human rights law
- International humanitarian law
- International human rights instruments
- Rule of law
- Social justice
- Human rights education
- Three generations of human rights
- United Nations Millennium Declaration
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