The new Yalta : commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Declaration of Human Rights in the RBEC region /

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Imprint:[New York] : UNDP, [1998]
Description:iv, 186 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4280829
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Other authors / contributors:United Nations Development Programme. Regional Bureau for Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States.
Human Rights for Human Development (1998 : I͡Alta, Ukraine)
ISBN:9211261082
Notes:Cover title.
"Sales No.: E.99.III.B.5"--P. [3] of cover.
"Human Rights for Human Development, Regional Conference in Yalta, Ukraine, 2-4 September, 1998"--Conference agenda.
Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Section I.
  • Opening Session
  • Message from the Secretary-General of the United Nations
  • Message from the High Commissioner on Human Rights
  • Message from Mr. Leonid Kuchma, President of Ukraine
  • Statement by Mr. Anton Kruiderink
  • Section II.
  • The New Yalta
  • The International Context
  • Human Rights--Indivisible, Interdependent and Inalienable
  • Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
  • The Development of Rights in Central and Eastern Europe, the Baltic States and the Commonwealth of Independent States
  • The New Dawn?
  • Disillusions and Deceptions of the First Decade
  • New Institutions for Human Rights
  • Civil Society: Roles and Limitations of Non-Governmental Organisations
  • Conditionality: The Role of International Agencies
  • Concluding Points
  • Section III.
  • Reports by the moderators of the working groups
  • Selection of papers
  • Minorities in a decentralized environment
  • Protection of Those Who Cannot Protect Themselves: The Case of Ukraine
  • The Private Sector: Entering the Human Rights Dialogue
  • Social Security at the End of the 20th Century: Market-Oriented or Human Needs-Oriented?
  • The role of NGOs in the promotion of human rights
  • Protecting transition, protecting rights
  • Violence against Women - Issues and Mechanisms, Public and Private Aspects
  • Enlisting the Private Sector as a Force for Human Rights
  • Achieving Economic and Social Rights within Globalisation
  • Judicial, legislative or educational approaches to overcoming discrimination in the Baltic countries
  • OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities - A non-traditional approach to conflict prevention
  • The Ombudsman's Role in Protecting the Rights of the Poor
  • Section IV.
  • Commemorating the UDHR in the RBEC region
  • General framework
  • Activities at country level
  • Activities at regional level
  • Annex I.
  • Conference Agenda
  • Annex II.
  • List of participants
  • Annex III.
  • Copy of cover pages of national commemorative reports and contact information to the UNDP Country Offices