Statements on Human Rights

05-1001Freedom to Believe: Upholding the Standard of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights [HTML] [PDF]
05-0401Freedom to Believe: A Response to the United Nations Development Programme 2004 Human Development Report [HTML] [PDF]
01-1123Belief and Tolerance: "Lights Amidst the Darkness" [HTML] [PDF]
01-0831One Same Substance: Consciously Creating a Global Culture of Unity [HTML] [PDF]
01-0321International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination [HTML] [PDF]
01-0108The Impact of Racism on Women [HTML] [PDF]
00-0120The Right to Education [HTML] [PDF]
99-0107Protection of Minorities [HTML] [PDF]
99-0129The Baha'i Institute Of Higher Education: A Creative And Peaceful Response To Religious Persecution In Iran [HTML] [PDF]
97-0401United Nations Decade on Human Rights Education [HTML] [PDF]
96-0315The United Nations Decade for Human Rights Education [HTML] [PDF]
95-0716The realization of economic, social and cultural rights [HTML] [PDF]
95-0131Rights of Minorities [HTML] [PDF]
95-0201Ending Violence Against Women [HTML] [PDF]
95-0110Promoting Religious Tolerance [HTML] [PDF]
94-0817Human Rights and Extreme Poverty [HTML] [PDF]
94-0819Protection of Minorities [HTML] [PDF]
93-1203Rights & Responsibility to Promote Human Rights [HTML] [PDF]
93-0803Ending Religious Intolerance [HTML] [PDF]
93-0610Development, Democracy and Human Rights [HTML] [PDF]
93-0609Obstacles to Progress in Human Rights [HTML] [PDF]
93-0612Promoting Religious Tolerance [HTML] [PDF]
93-0611Women's Rights [HTML] [PDF]
93-0308Rights of the Child [HTML] [PDF]
93-0218Eliminating Religious Intolerance [HTML] [PDF]
93-0212Human Rights and Extreme Poverty [HTML] [PDF]
93-0200Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms [HTML] [PDF]
92-0406Women's Rights as Human Rights [HTML] [PDF]
92-0317Equality and the Girl Child [HTML] [PDF]
92-0210Creating a Climate of Religious Tolerance [HTML] [PDF]
92-0207Rights of Minorities: Comments on the Draft Declaration [HTML] [PDF]
91-0228Peace and Refugees [HTML] [PDF]
91-0224Rights of the Child [HTML] [PDF]
91-0225Promoting Religious Tolerance [HTML] [PDF]
91-0102Rights of Persons Belonging to National, Ethnic, Religious and Linguistic Minorities [HTML] [PDF]
90-0815Protection of Minorities [HTML] [PDF]
90-0227Equality in Political Participation and Decision-Making [HTML] [PDF]
90-0209Right to Development [HTML] [PDF]
90-0126Combating Racism [HTML] [PDF]
90-0125Eliminating Religious Intolerance [HTML] [PDF]
90-0127Protection of Minorities [HTML] [PDF]
89-0302Promoting Religious Tolerance [HTML] [PDF]
89-0215Creating a Universal Culture of Human Rights [HTML] [PDF]
89-0209Right to Development [HTML] [PDF]
89-0208Eliminating Racism [HTML] [PDF]
88-0803Combating Racism [HTML] [PDF]
88-0806Human Rights and Disability [HTML] [PDF]
88-0801Rights of Indigenous Populations [HTML] [PDF]
88-0219Eliminating Torture [HTML] [PDF]
88-0217Eliminating Religious Intolerance [HTML] [PDF]
87-0303Eliminating Religious Intolerance [HTML] [PDF]
85-0000The Spiritual Basis of Equality [HTML] [PDF]
85-0221Role of Youth in Human Rights [HTML] [PDF]
83-0323Combating Racism [HTML] [PDF]
80-0250The Right to Development: Exploring Its Social and Cultural Dimensions [HTML] [PDF]
74-0099Elimination of Discrimination Against Women [HTML] [PDF]
47-0200A Baha'i Declaration of Human Obligations and Rights [HTML] [PDF]


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