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217 (III). International Bill of Human Rights

A. Universal Declaration of Human Rights

B. Right of Petition 
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none'><i>Considering that the right of petition is an essential human right, as is recognized in the Constitutions of a great number of countries,

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none'><i>Having considered the draft article on petitions in document A/C.3/306 and the amendments offered thereto by Cuba and France,

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none'><i>Decides not to take any action on this matter at the present session;

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none'><i>Requests the Economic and Social Council to ask the Commission on Human Rights to give further examination to the problem of petitions when studying the draft covenant on human rights and measures of implementation, in order to enable the General Assembly to consider what further action, if any, should be taken at its next regular session regarding the problem of petitions.

C. Fate of Minorities 
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none'><i>Considering that the United Nations cannot remain indifferent to the fate of minorities, 

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none'><i>Considering that it is difficult to adopt a uniform solution of this complex and delicate question, which has special aspects in each State in which it arises, 

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none'><i>Considering the universal character of the Declaration of Human Rights,

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none'><i>Decides not to deal in a specific provision with the question of minorities in the text of this Declaration; 

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none'><i>Refers to the Economic and Social Council the texts submitted by the delegations of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, Yugoslavia and Denmark on this subject contained in document A/C.3/307/Rev.2, and requests the Council to ask the Commission on Human Rights and the Sub-Commission on the Prevention of Discrimination and the Protection of Minorities to make a thorough study of the problem of minorities, in order that the United Nations may be able to take effective measures for the protection of racial, national, religious or linguistic minorities.

D. Publicity to be Given to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights 
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none'><i>Considering that the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights is an historic act, destined to consolidate world peace through the contribution of the United Nations towards the liberation of individuals from the unjustified oppression and constraint to which they are too often subjected, 

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none'><i><li>Recommends  Governments of Member States to show their adherence to Article 56 of the Charter by using every means within their power solemnly to publicize the text of the Declaration and to cause it to be disseminated, displayed, read and expounded principally in schools and other educational institutions, without distinction based all the political status of countries or territories; 

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none'><i><li>Requests the Secretary-General to have this Declaration widely disseminated and, to that end, to publish and distribute texts, not only in the official languages, but also, using every means at his disposal, in all languages possible; 

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none'><i><li>Invites the specialized agencies and non-governmental organizations of the world to do their utmost to bring this Declaration to the attention of their members. </Ol>

E. Preparation of a Draft Covenant on Human Rights and Draft Measures of Implementation 
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none'><i>Considering that the plan of work of the Commission on Human Rights provides for an International Bill of Human Rights, to include a Declaration, a Covenant on Human Rights and measures of implementation, 

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none'><i>Requests the Economic and Social Council to ask the Commission on Human Rights to continue to give priority in its work to the preparation of a draft Covenant on Human Rights and draft measures of implementation. 

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