Human Rights in the UN Charter — The Seven Mentions — KSLU Hr Notes

Human Rights in the UN Charter — The Seven Mentions

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    A["UN Charter 1945 — The Golden Thread"]:::root
    A --> P["Preamble — reaffirm faith in fundamental human rights"]:::section
    A --> A1["Art. 1(3) — International cooperation for human rights"]:::section
    A --> A13["Art. 13(1)(b) — UNGA recommendations on human rights"]:::section
    A --> A55["Art. 55 — UN shall promote universal respect for human rights"]:::section
    A --> A56["Art. 56 — All Members pledge joint and separate action"]:::section
    A --> A62["Art. 62(2) — ECOSOC may make recommendations"]:::section
    A --> A68["Art. 68 — ECOSOC to set up Commission on Human Rights"]:::section

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The UN Charter does not list specific rights — it is the parent document. The UDHR and the two Covenants are its children.