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By virtue of the principle of equal rights and self-determination of peoples, all peoples always have the right, in full freedom, to determine when and as they wish, their internal and external political status, without external interference, and to pursue as they wish their political, economic, social and cultural development. - 1975 Helsinki Final Act, principle VIII | "By virtue of the principle of equal rights and self-determination of peoples, all peoples always have the right, in full freedom, to determine when and as they wish, their internal and external political status, without external interference, and to pursue as they wish their political, economic, social and cultural development." - 1975 Helsinki Final Act, principle VIII | ||
==The Progress of Human Rights== | ==The Progress of Human Rights== | ||
* | * [http://www.unhchr.ch/html/menu3/b/ch-chp1.htmCharter of the United Nations: Chapter 1] | ||
* Charter of the United Nations: Chapter 11 | * [http://www.unhchr.ch/html/menu3/b/ch-chp11.htm Charter of the United Nations: Chapter 11] | ||
* Universal Declaration of Human Rights | * [http://www.unhchr.ch/udhr/lang/eng.htm Universal Declaration of Human Rights] | ||
* | * [http://www.hri.org/docs/Helsinki75.html Helsinki Final Act] | ||
* [http://www.linguistic-declaration.org/decl-gb.htm Universal Declaration of Linguistic Rights] | |||
* | * [http://www.unesco.org/most/ln1.htm UNESCO's MOST Programme : Linguistic Rights] | ||
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* Language Constraints and Human Rights | * Language Constraints and Human Rights | ||
* The Asmara Declaration on African Languages and Literatures | * The Asmara Declaration on African Languages and Literatures | ||
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* International Covenant of Civil and Political Rights | * International Covenant of Civil and Political Rights | ||
* Minority Rights Group International | * Minority Rights Group International | ||
* Universal realization of the right of peoples to self-determination | |||
==Enlightened Opinions on Québec's Charter of the French Language== | ==Enlightened Opinions on Québec's Charter of the French Language== | ||
Revision as of 19:07, 16 November 2006
"By virtue of the principle of equal rights and self-determination of peoples, all peoples always have the right, in full freedom, to determine when and as they wish, their internal and external political status, without external interference, and to pursue as they wish their political, economic, social and cultural development." - 1975 Helsinki Final Act, principle VIII
The Progress of Human Rights
- of the United Nations: Chapter 1
- Charter of the United Nations: Chapter 11
- Universal Declaration of Human Rights
- Helsinki Final Act
- Universal Declaration of Linguistic Rights
- UNESCO's MOST Programme : Linguistic Rights
- Language Constraints and Human Rights
- The Asmara Declaration on African Languages and Literatures
- Universal Declaration of the Collective Rights of Peoples
- Draft Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
- International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
- International Covenant of Civil and Political Rights
- Minority Rights Group International
- Universal realization of the right of peoples to self-determination
Enlightened Opinions on Québec's Charter of the French Language
- A Legal Opinion on International Law, Language and the Future of French-speaking Canada by Ramsey Clark
- Ethical Reflections on Bill 101 by Gregory Baum
- Why we need Bill 101 by the Mouvement estrien pour le français
- Québec's Linguistic Situation by linguist Sylvain Neuvel
- The Impact of Language Policy on Endangered Languages (PDF)
- Bill 101 Was Written by Satan