Right to enjoy one's culture |
ICCPR
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights |
27
In those States in which ethnic, religious or linguistic minorities exist, persons belonging to such minorities shall not be denied the right, in community with the other members of their group, to enjoy their own culture, to profess and practise their own religion, or to use their own language.
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Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.1
Where informal tenure to land, fisheries and forests exists, States should acknowledge it in a manner that respects existing formal rights under national law and in ways that recognize the reality of the situation and promote social, economic and environmental well-being. States should promote policies and laws to provide recognition to such informal tenure. The process of establishing these policies and laws should be
participatory, gender sensitive and strive to make provision for technical and legal support to affected communities and individuals. In particular,
States should acknowledge the emergence of informal tenure arising from large-scale migrations.
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Right to enjoy one's culture |
CRC
International Convention on the Rights of the Child |
30
In those States in which ethnic, religious or linguistic minorities or persons of indigenous origin exist, a child belonging to such a minority or who is indigenous shall not be denied the right, in community with other members of his or her group, to enjoy his or her own culture, to profess and practise his or her own religion, or to use his or her own language.
|
Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.1
Where informal tenure to land, fisheries and forests exists, States should acknowledge it in a manner that respects existing formal rights under national law and in ways that recognize the reality of the situation and promote social, economic and environmental well-being. States should promote policies and laws to provide recognition to such informal tenure. The process of establishing these policies and laws should be
participatory, gender sensitive and strive to make provision for technical and legal support to affected communities and individuals. In particular,
States should acknowledge the emergence of informal tenure arising from large-scale migrations.
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Right to enjoy one's culture |
UNDROP
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Peasants and Other People Working in Rural Areas |
17.1
1. Peasants and other people living in rural areas have the right to land, individually and/or collectively, in accordance with article 28 of the present Declaration, including the right to have access to, sustainably use and manage land and the water bodies, coastal seas, fisheries, pastures and forests therein, to achieve an adequate standard of living, to have a place to live in security, peace and dignity and to develop their cultures. see also the provisions reported above under "right to land".
|
Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.1
Where informal tenure to land, fisheries and forests exists, States should acknowledge it in a manner that respects existing formal rights under national law and in ways that recognize the reality of the situation and promote social, economic and environmental well-being. States should promote policies and laws to provide recognition to such informal tenure. The process of establishing these policies and laws should be
participatory, gender sensitive and strive to make provision for technical and legal support to affected communities and individuals. In particular,
States should acknowledge the emergence of informal tenure arising from large-scale migrations.
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Right to enjoy one's culture |
UNDROP
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Peasants and Other People Working in Rural Areas |
26
1. Peasants and other people working in rural areas have the right to enjoy their own culture and to pursue freely their cultural development, without interference or any form of discrimination. They also have the right to maintain, express, control, protect and develop their traditional and local knowledge, such as ways of life, methods of production or technology, or customs and tradition. No one may invoke cultural rights to infringe upon the human rights guaranteed by international law, nor to limit their scope.
2. Peasants and other people working in rural areas have the right, individually and/or collectively, in association with others or as a community, to express their local customs, languages, culture, religions, literature and art, in conformity with international human rights standards.
3. States shall respect, and take measures to recognize and protect, the rights of peasants and other people working in rural areas relating to their traditional knowledge, and eliminate discrimination against the traditional knowledge, practices and technologies of peasants and other people working in rural areas
|
Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.1
Where informal tenure to land, fisheries and forests exists, States should acknowledge it in a manner that respects existing formal rights under national law and in ways that recognize the reality of the situation and promote social, economic and environmental well-being. States should promote policies and laws to provide recognition to such informal tenure. The process of establishing these policies and laws should be
participatory, gender sensitive and strive to make provision for technical and legal support to affected communities and individuals. In particular,
States should acknowledge the emergence of informal tenure arising from large-scale migrations.
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Right to enjoy one's culture |
UNDRIP
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples |
25
Indigenous peoples have the right to maintain and strengthen their distinctive spiritual relationship with their traditionally owned or otherwise occupied and used lands, territories, waters and coastal seas and other resources and to uphold their responsibilities to future generations in this regard. see also the provision reported above under "right to land".
|
Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.1
Where informal tenure to land, fisheries and forests exists, States should acknowledge it in a manner that respects existing formal rights under national law and in ways that recognize the reality of the situation and promote social, economic and environmental well-being. States should promote policies and laws to provide recognition to such informal tenure. The process of establishing these policies and laws should be
participatory, gender sensitive and strive to make provision for technical and legal support to affected communities and individuals. In particular,
States should acknowledge the emergence of informal tenure arising from large-scale migrations.
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Right to enjoy one's culture |
UNDRIP
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples |
8
Indigenous peoples and individuals have the right not to be subjected to forced assimilation or destruction of their culture.
2. States shall provide effective mechanisms for prevention of, and redress for:
(a) Any action which has the aim or effect of depriving them of their
integrity as distinct peoples, or of their cultural values or ethnic identities;
(b) Any action which has the aim or effect of dispossessing them of their lands, territories or resources;
(c) Any form of forced population transfer which has the aim or effect of violating or undermining any of their rights;
(d) Any form of forced assimilation or integration;
(e) Any form of propaganda designed to promote or incite racial or ethnic discrimination directed against them
|
Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.1
Where informal tenure to land, fisheries and forests exists, States should acknowledge it in a manner that respects existing formal rights under national law and in ways that recognize the reality of the situation and promote social, economic and environmental well-being. States should promote policies and laws to provide recognition to such informal tenure. The process of establishing these policies and laws should be
participatory, gender sensitive and strive to make provision for technical and legal support to affected communities and individuals. In particular,
States should acknowledge the emergence of informal tenure arising from large-scale migrations.
|
Right to enjoy one's culture |
ILO C169
Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989 (no.169) – ILO 169 |
13.1
1. In applying the provisions of this Part of the Convention governments shall respect the special importance for the cultures and spiritual values of the peoples concerned of their relationship with the lands or territories, or both as applicable, which they occupy or otherwise use, and in particular the collective aspects of this relationship. see also the provision reported above under "right to land".
|
Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.1
Where informal tenure to land, fisheries and forests exists, States should acknowledge it in a manner that respects existing formal rights under national law and in ways that recognize the reality of the situation and promote social, economic and environmental well-being. States should promote policies and laws to provide recognition to such informal tenure. The process of establishing these policies and laws should be
participatory, gender sensitive and strive to make provision for technical and legal support to affected communities and individuals. In particular,
States should acknowledge the emergence of informal tenure arising from large-scale migrations.
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Right to enjoy one's culture |
European Framework Convention on Minorities
Council of Europe Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities |
5
1. The Parties undertake to promote the conditions necessary for persons belonging to national minorities to maintain and develop their culture, and to preserve the essential elements of their identity, namely their religion, language, traditions and cultural heritage.
2 Without prejudice to measures taken in pursuance of their general integration policy, the Parties shall refrain from policies or practices aimed at assimilation of persons belonging to national minorities against their will and shall protect these persons from any action aimed at such assimilation.
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Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.1
Where informal tenure to land, fisheries and forests exists, States should acknowledge it in a manner that respects existing formal rights under national law and in ways that recognize the reality of the situation and promote social, economic and environmental well-being. States should promote policies and laws to provide recognition to such informal tenure. The process of establishing these policies and laws should be
participatory, gender sensitive and strive to make provision for technical and legal support to affected communities and individuals. In particular,
States should acknowledge the emergence of informal tenure arising from large-scale migrations.
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Right to enjoy one's culture |
European Framework Convention on Minorities
Council of Europe Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities |
10,1
The Parties undertake to recognise that every person belonging to a national minority has the right to use freely and without interference his or her minority language, in private and in public, orally and in writing.
|
Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.1
Where informal tenure to land, fisheries and forests exists, States should acknowledge it in a manner that respects existing formal rights under national law and in ways that recognize the reality of the situation and promote social, economic and environmental well-being. States should promote policies and laws to provide recognition to such informal tenure. The process of establishing these policies and laws should be
participatory, gender sensitive and strive to make provision for technical and legal support to affected communities and individuals. In particular,
States should acknowledge the emergence of informal tenure arising from large-scale migrations.
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Right to enjoy one's culture |
European Framework Convention on Minorities
Council of Europe Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities |
11.2 & 3
2. The Parties undertake to recognise that every person belonging to a national minority has the right to display in his or her minority language signs, inscriptions and other information of a private nature visible to the public.
3. In areas traditionally inhabited by substantial numbers of persons belonging to a national minority, the Parties shall endeavour, in the framework of their legal system, including, where appropriate, agreements with other States, and taking into account their specific conditions, to display traditional local names, street names and other topographical indications intended for the public also in the minority language when there is a sufficient demand for such indications.
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Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.1
Where informal tenure to land, fisheries and forests exists, States should acknowledge it in a manner that respects existing formal rights under national law and in ways that recognize the reality of the situation and promote social, economic and environmental well-being. States should promote policies and laws to provide recognition to such informal tenure. The process of establishing these policies and laws should be
participatory, gender sensitive and strive to make provision for technical and legal support to affected communities and individuals. In particular,
States should acknowledge the emergence of informal tenure arising from large-scale migrations.
|
Right to take part in cultural life |
UDHR
Universal Declaration of human rights |
27.1
Everyone has the right freely to participate in the cultural life of the community, to enjoy the arts and to share in scientific advancement and its benefits.
|
Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.1
Where informal tenure to land, fisheries and forests exists, States should acknowledge it in a manner that respects existing formal rights under national law and in ways that recognize the reality of the situation and promote social, economic and environmental well-being. States should promote policies and laws to provide recognition to such informal tenure. The process of establishing these policies and laws should be
participatory, gender sensitive and strive to make provision for technical and legal support to affected communities and individuals. In particular,
States should acknowledge the emergence of informal tenure arising from large-scale migrations.
|
Right to take part in cultural life |
UDHR
Universal Declaration of human rights |
27.1
Everyone has the right freely to participate in the cultural life of the community, to enjoy the arts and to share in scientific advancement and its benefits.
|
Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.4
States should take all appropriate measures to limit the informal tenure that results from overly complex legal and administrative requirements for land use change and development on land. Development requirements
and processes should be clear, simple and affordable to reduce the burden of compliance.
|
Right to take part in cultural life |
UDHR
Universal Declaration of human rights |
27.1
Everyone has the right freely to participate in the cultural life of the community, to enjoy the arts and to share in scientific advancement and its benefits.
|
Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.6
Where it is not possible to provide legal recognition to informal tenure, States should prevent forced evictions that violate existing obligations under national and international law, and consistent with relevant
provisions under Section 16.
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Right to take part in cultural life |
ICESCR
International Covenant of Economic Social and Cultural rights |
15.1.a
1. The States Parties to the present Covenant recognize the right of everyone: (a) To take part in cultural life
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Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.1
Where informal tenure to land, fisheries and forests exists, States should acknowledge it in a manner that respects existing formal rights under national law and in ways that recognize the reality of the situation and promote social, economic and environmental well-being. States should promote policies and laws to provide recognition to such informal tenure. The process of establishing these policies and laws should be
participatory, gender sensitive and strive to make provision for technical and legal support to affected communities and individuals. In particular,
States should acknowledge the emergence of informal tenure arising from large-scale migrations.
|
Right to take part in cultural life |
ICESCR
International Covenant of Economic Social and Cultural rights |
15.1.a
1. The States Parties to the present Covenant recognize the right of everyone: (a) To take part in cultural life
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Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.4
States should take all appropriate measures to limit the informal tenure that results from overly complex legal and administrative requirements for land use change and development on land. Development requirements
and processes should be clear, simple and affordable to reduce the burden of compliance.
|
Right to take part in cultural life |
ICESCR
International Covenant of Economic Social and Cultural rights |
15.1.a
1. The States Parties to the present Covenant recognize the right of everyone: (a) To take part in cultural life
|
Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.6
Where it is not possible to provide legal recognition to informal tenure, States should prevent forced evictions that violate existing obligations under national and international law, and consistent with relevant
provisions under Section 16.
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Right to take part in cultural life |
ICEDAW
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women |
13.c
States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to eliminate discrimination against women in other areas of economic and social life in order to ensure, on a basis of equality of men and women, the same rights, in particular: [..]
(c) The right to participate in recreational activities, sports and all aspects of cultural life.
|
Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.1
Where informal tenure to land, fisheries and forests exists, States should acknowledge it in a manner that respects existing formal rights under national law and in ways that recognize the reality of the situation and promote social, economic and environmental well-being. States should promote policies and laws to provide recognition to such informal tenure. The process of establishing these policies and laws should be
participatory, gender sensitive and strive to make provision for technical and legal support to affected communities and individuals. In particular,
States should acknowledge the emergence of informal tenure arising from large-scale migrations.
|
Right to take part in cultural life |
ICEDAW
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women |
13.c
States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to eliminate discrimination against women in other areas of economic and social life in order to ensure, on a basis of equality of men and women, the same rights, in particular: [..]
(c) The right to participate in recreational activities, sports and all aspects of cultural life.
|
Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.4
States should take all appropriate measures to limit the informal tenure that results from overly complex legal and administrative requirements for land use change and development on land. Development requirements
and processes should be clear, simple and affordable to reduce the burden of compliance.
|
Right to take part in cultural life |
ICEDAW
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women |
13.c
States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to eliminate discrimination against women in other areas of economic and social life in order to ensure, on a basis of equality of men and women, the same rights, in particular: [..]
(c) The right to participate in recreational activities, sports and all aspects of cultural life.
|
Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.6
Where it is not possible to provide legal recognition to informal tenure, States should prevent forced evictions that violate existing obligations under national and international law, and consistent with relevant
provisions under Section 16.
|
Right to take part in cultural life |
CRC
International Convention on the Rights of the Child |
31.2
States Parties shall respect and promote the right of the child to participate fully in cultural and artistic life and shall encourage the provision of appropriate and equal opportunities for cultural, artistic, recreational and leisure activity.
|
Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.1
Where informal tenure to land, fisheries and forests exists, States should acknowledge it in a manner that respects existing formal rights under national law and in ways that recognize the reality of the situation and promote social, economic and environmental well-being. States should promote policies and laws to provide recognition to such informal tenure. The process of establishing these policies and laws should be
participatory, gender sensitive and strive to make provision for technical and legal support to affected communities and individuals. In particular,
States should acknowledge the emergence of informal tenure arising from large-scale migrations.
|
Right to take part in cultural life |
CRC
International Convention on the Rights of the Child |
31.2
States Parties shall respect and promote the right of the child to participate fully in cultural and artistic life and shall encourage the provision of appropriate and equal opportunities for cultural, artistic, recreational and leisure activity.
|
Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.4
States should take all appropriate measures to limit the informal tenure that results from overly complex legal and administrative requirements for land use change and development on land. Development requirements
and processes should be clear, simple and affordable to reduce the burden of compliance.
|
Right to take part in cultural life |
CRC
International Convention on the Rights of the Child |
31.2
States Parties shall respect and promote the right of the child to participate fully in cultural and artistic life and shall encourage the provision of appropriate and equal opportunities for cultural, artistic, recreational and leisure activity.
|
Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.6
Where it is not possible to provide legal recognition to informal tenure, States should prevent forced evictions that violate existing obligations under national and international law, and consistent with relevant
provisions under Section 16.
|
Right to take part in cultural life |
ICRPD
International Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities |
30
1. States Parties recognize the right of persons with disabilities to take part on an equal basis with others in cultural life, and shall take all appropriate measures to ensure that persons with disabilities [..]
|
Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.1
Where informal tenure to land, fisheries and forests exists, States should acknowledge it in a manner that respects existing formal rights under national law and in ways that recognize the reality of the situation and promote social, economic and environmental well-being. States should promote policies and laws to provide recognition to such informal tenure. The process of establishing these policies and laws should be
participatory, gender sensitive and strive to make provision for technical and legal support to affected communities and individuals. In particular,
States should acknowledge the emergence of informal tenure arising from large-scale migrations.
|
Right to take part in cultural life |
ICRPD
International Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities |
30
1. States Parties recognize the right of persons with disabilities to take part on an equal basis with others in cultural life, and shall take all appropriate measures to ensure that persons with disabilities [..]
|
Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.4
States should take all appropriate measures to limit the informal tenure that results from overly complex legal and administrative requirements for land use change and development on land. Development requirements
and processes should be clear, simple and affordable to reduce the burden of compliance.
|
Right to take part in cultural life |
ICRPD
International Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities |
30
1. States Parties recognize the right of persons with disabilities to take part on an equal basis with others in cultural life, and shall take all appropriate measures to ensure that persons with disabilities [..]
|
Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.6
Where it is not possible to provide legal recognition to informal tenure, States should prevent forced evictions that violate existing obligations under national and international law, and consistent with relevant
provisions under Section 16.
|
Right to take part in cultural life |
UNDROP
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Peasants and Other People Working in Rural Areas |
17.1
1. Peasants and other people living in rural areas have the right to land, individually and/or collectively, in accordance with article 28 of the present Declaration, including the right to have access to, sustainably use and manage land and the water bodies, coastal seas, fisheries, pastures and forests therein, to achieve an adequate standard of living, to have a place to live in security, peace and dignity and to develop their cultures. see also the provisions reported above under "right to land".
|
Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.1
Where informal tenure to land, fisheries and forests exists, States should acknowledge it in a manner that respects existing formal rights under national law and in ways that recognize the reality of the situation and promote social, economic and environmental well-being. States should promote policies and laws to provide recognition to such informal tenure. The process of establishing these policies and laws should be
participatory, gender sensitive and strive to make provision for technical and legal support to affected communities and individuals. In particular,
States should acknowledge the emergence of informal tenure arising from large-scale migrations.
|
Right to take part in cultural life |
UNDROP
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Peasants and Other People Working in Rural Areas |
17.1
1. Peasants and other people living in rural areas have the right to land, individually and/or collectively, in accordance with article 28 of the present Declaration, including the right to have access to, sustainably use and manage land and the water bodies, coastal seas, fisheries, pastures and forests therein, to achieve an adequate standard of living, to have a place to live in security, peace and dignity and to develop their cultures. see also the provisions reported above under "right to land".
|
Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.4
States should take all appropriate measures to limit the informal tenure that results from overly complex legal and administrative requirements for land use change and development on land. Development requirements
and processes should be clear, simple and affordable to reduce the burden of compliance.
|
Right to take part in cultural life |
UNDROP
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Peasants and Other People Working in Rural Areas |
17.1
1. Peasants and other people living in rural areas have the right to land, individually and/or collectively, in accordance with article 28 of the present Declaration, including the right to have access to, sustainably use and manage land and the water bodies, coastal seas, fisheries, pastures and forests therein, to achieve an adequate standard of living, to have a place to live in security, peace and dignity and to develop their cultures. see also the provisions reported above under "right to land".
|
Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.6
Where it is not possible to provide legal recognition to informal tenure, States should prevent forced evictions that violate existing obligations under national and international law, and consistent with relevant
provisions under Section 16.
|
Right to take part in cultural life |
UNDROP
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Peasants and Other People Working in Rural Areas |
26
1. Peasants and other people working in rural areas have the right to enjoy their own culture and to pursue freely their cultural development, without interference or any form of discrimination. They also have the right to maintain, express, control, protect and develop their traditional and local knowledge, such as ways of life, methods of production or technology, or customs and tradition. No one may invoke cultural rights to infringe upon the human rights guaranteed by international law, nor to limit their scope.
2. Peasants and other people working in rural areas have the right, individually and/or collectively, in association with others or as a community, to express their local customs, languages, culture, religions, literature and art, in conformity with international human rights standards.
3. States shall respect, and take measures to recognize and protect, the rights of peasants and other people working in rural areas relating to their traditional knowledge, and eliminate discrimination against the traditional knowledge, practices and technologies of peasants and other people working in rural areas
|
Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.1
Where informal tenure to land, fisheries and forests exists, States should acknowledge it in a manner that respects existing formal rights under national law and in ways that recognize the reality of the situation and promote social, economic and environmental well-being. States should promote policies and laws to provide recognition to such informal tenure. The process of establishing these policies and laws should be
participatory, gender sensitive and strive to make provision for technical and legal support to affected communities and individuals. In particular,
States should acknowledge the emergence of informal tenure arising from large-scale migrations.
|
Right to take part in cultural life |
UNDROP
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Peasants and Other People Working in Rural Areas |
26
1. Peasants and other people working in rural areas have the right to enjoy their own culture and to pursue freely their cultural development, without interference or any form of discrimination. They also have the right to maintain, express, control, protect and develop their traditional and local knowledge, such as ways of life, methods of production or technology, or customs and tradition. No one may invoke cultural rights to infringe upon the human rights guaranteed by international law, nor to limit their scope.
2. Peasants and other people working in rural areas have the right, individually and/or collectively, in association with others or as a community, to express their local customs, languages, culture, religions, literature and art, in conformity with international human rights standards.
3. States shall respect, and take measures to recognize and protect, the rights of peasants and other people working in rural areas relating to their traditional knowledge, and eliminate discrimination against the traditional knowledge, practices and technologies of peasants and other people working in rural areas
|
Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.4
States should take all appropriate measures to limit the informal tenure that results from overly complex legal and administrative requirements for land use change and development on land. Development requirements
and processes should be clear, simple and affordable to reduce the burden of compliance.
|
Right to take part in cultural life |
UNDROP
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Peasants and Other People Working in Rural Areas |
26
1. Peasants and other people working in rural areas have the right to enjoy their own culture and to pursue freely their cultural development, without interference or any form of discrimination. They also have the right to maintain, express, control, protect and develop their traditional and local knowledge, such as ways of life, methods of production or technology, or customs and tradition. No one may invoke cultural rights to infringe upon the human rights guaranteed by international law, nor to limit their scope.
2. Peasants and other people working in rural areas have the right, individually and/or collectively, in association with others or as a community, to express their local customs, languages, culture, religions, literature and art, in conformity with international human rights standards.
3. States shall respect, and take measures to recognize and protect, the rights of peasants and other people working in rural areas relating to their traditional knowledge, and eliminate discrimination against the traditional knowledge, practices and technologies of peasants and other people working in rural areas
|
Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.6
Where it is not possible to provide legal recognition to informal tenure, States should prevent forced evictions that violate existing obligations under national and international law, and consistent with relevant
provisions under Section 16.
|
Right to take part in cultural life |
UNDRIP
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples |
25
Indigenous peoples have the right to maintain and strengthen their distinctive spiritual relationship with their traditionally owned or otherwise occupied and used lands, territories, waters and coastal seas and other resources and to uphold their responsibilities to future generations in this regard. see also the provision reported above under "right to land".
|
Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.1
Where informal tenure to land, fisheries and forests exists, States should acknowledge it in a manner that respects existing formal rights under national law and in ways that recognize the reality of the situation and promote social, economic and environmental well-being. States should promote policies and laws to provide recognition to such informal tenure. The process of establishing these policies and laws should be
participatory, gender sensitive and strive to make provision for technical and legal support to affected communities and individuals. In particular,
States should acknowledge the emergence of informal tenure arising from large-scale migrations.
|
Right to take part in cultural life |
UNDRIP
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples |
25
Indigenous peoples have the right to maintain and strengthen their distinctive spiritual relationship with their traditionally owned or otherwise occupied and used lands, territories, waters and coastal seas and other resources and to uphold their responsibilities to future generations in this regard. see also the provision reported above under "right to land".
|
Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.4
States should take all appropriate measures to limit the informal tenure that results from overly complex legal and administrative requirements for land use change and development on land. Development requirements
and processes should be clear, simple and affordable to reduce the burden of compliance.
|
Right to take part in cultural life |
UNDRIP
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples |
25
Indigenous peoples have the right to maintain and strengthen their distinctive spiritual relationship with their traditionally owned or otherwise occupied and used lands, territories, waters and coastal seas and other resources and to uphold their responsibilities to future generations in this regard. see also the provision reported above under "right to land".
|
Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.6
Where it is not possible to provide legal recognition to informal tenure, States should prevent forced evictions that violate existing obligations under national and international law, and consistent with relevant
provisions under Section 16.
|
Right to take part in cultural life |
ILO C169
Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989 (no.169) – ILO 169 |
13.1
1. In applying the provisions of this Part of the Convention governments shall respect the special importance for the cultures and spiritual values of the peoples concerned of their relationship with the lands or territories, or both as applicable, which they occupy or otherwise use, and in particular the collective aspects of this relationship. see also the provision reported above under "right to land".
|
Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.1
Where informal tenure to land, fisheries and forests exists, States should acknowledge it in a manner that respects existing formal rights under national law and in ways that recognize the reality of the situation and promote social, economic and environmental well-being. States should promote policies and laws to provide recognition to such informal tenure. The process of establishing these policies and laws should be
participatory, gender sensitive and strive to make provision for technical and legal support to affected communities and individuals. In particular,
States should acknowledge the emergence of informal tenure arising from large-scale migrations.
|
Right to take part in cultural life |
ILO C169
Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989 (no.169) – ILO 169 |
13.1
1. In applying the provisions of this Part of the Convention governments shall respect the special importance for the cultures and spiritual values of the peoples concerned of their relationship with the lands or territories, or both as applicable, which they occupy or otherwise use, and in particular the collective aspects of this relationship. see also the provision reported above under "right to land".
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Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.4
States should take all appropriate measures to limit the informal tenure that results from overly complex legal and administrative requirements for land use change and development on land. Development requirements
and processes should be clear, simple and affordable to reduce the burden of compliance.
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Right to take part in cultural life |
ILO C169
Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989 (no.169) – ILO 169 |
13.1
1. In applying the provisions of this Part of the Convention governments shall respect the special importance for the cultures and spiritual values of the peoples concerned of their relationship with the lands or territories, or both as applicable, which they occupy or otherwise use, and in particular the collective aspects of this relationship. see also the provision reported above under "right to land".
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Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.6
Where it is not possible to provide legal recognition to informal tenure, States should prevent forced evictions that violate existing obligations under national and international law, and consistent with relevant
provisions under Section 16.
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Right to take part in cultural life |
ADRDM
American Declaration on the Rights and Duties of Man |
XIII
Every person has the right to take part in the cultural life of the community, to enjoy the arts, and to participate in the benefits that result from intellectual progress, especially scientific discoveries.
He likewise has the right to the protection of his moral and material interests as regards his inventions or any literary, scientific or artistic works of which he is the author.
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Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.1
Where informal tenure to land, fisheries and forests exists, States should acknowledge it in a manner that respects existing formal rights under national law and in ways that recognize the reality of the situation and promote social, economic and environmental well-being. States should promote policies and laws to provide recognition to such informal tenure. The process of establishing these policies and laws should be
participatory, gender sensitive and strive to make provision for technical and legal support to affected communities and individuals. In particular,
States should acknowledge the emergence of informal tenure arising from large-scale migrations.
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Right to take part in cultural life |
ADRDM
American Declaration on the Rights and Duties of Man |
XIII
Every person has the right to take part in the cultural life of the community, to enjoy the arts, and to participate in the benefits that result from intellectual progress, especially scientific discoveries.
He likewise has the right to the protection of his moral and material interests as regards his inventions or any literary, scientific or artistic works of which he is the author.
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Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.4
States should take all appropriate measures to limit the informal tenure that results from overly complex legal and administrative requirements for land use change and development on land. Development requirements
and processes should be clear, simple and affordable to reduce the burden of compliance.
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Right to take part in cultural life |
ADRDM
American Declaration on the Rights and Duties of Man |
XIII
Every person has the right to take part in the cultural life of the community, to enjoy the arts, and to participate in the benefits that result from intellectual progress, especially scientific discoveries.
He likewise has the right to the protection of his moral and material interests as regards his inventions or any literary, scientific or artistic works of which he is the author.
|
Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.6
Where it is not possible to provide legal recognition to informal tenure, States should prevent forced evictions that violate existing obligations under national and international law, and consistent with relevant
provisions under Section 16.
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Right to take part in cultural life |
Protocol of San Salvador
Additional Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights in the Area of Economic, Social and Cultural rights (Protocol of San Salvador) |
14
1. The States Parties to this Protocol recognize the right of everyone:
a. To take part in the cultural and artistic life of the community;
b. To enjoy the benefits of scientific and technological progress;
c. To benefit from the protection of moral and material interests deriving from any scientific, literary or artistic production of which he is the author.
2. The steps to be taken by the States Parties to this Protocol to ensure the full exercise of this right shall include those necessary for the conservation, development and dissemination of science, culture and art.
3. The States Parties to this Protocol undertake to respect the freedom indispensable for scientific research and creative activity.
4. The States Parties to this Protocol recognize the benefits to be derived from the encouragement and development of international cooperation and relations in the fields of science, arts and culture, and accordingly agree to foster greater international cooperation in these fields.
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Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.1
Where informal tenure to land, fisheries and forests exists, States should acknowledge it in a manner that respects existing formal rights under national law and in ways that recognize the reality of the situation and promote social, economic and environmental well-being. States should promote policies and laws to provide recognition to such informal tenure. The process of establishing these policies and laws should be
participatory, gender sensitive and strive to make provision for technical and legal support to affected communities and individuals. In particular,
States should acknowledge the emergence of informal tenure arising from large-scale migrations.
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Right to take part in cultural life |
Protocol of San Salvador
Additional Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights in the Area of Economic, Social and Cultural rights (Protocol of San Salvador) |
14
1. The States Parties to this Protocol recognize the right of everyone:
a. To take part in the cultural and artistic life of the community;
b. To enjoy the benefits of scientific and technological progress;
c. To benefit from the protection of moral and material interests deriving from any scientific, literary or artistic production of which he is the author.
2. The steps to be taken by the States Parties to this Protocol to ensure the full exercise of this right shall include those necessary for the conservation, development and dissemination of science, culture and art.
3. The States Parties to this Protocol undertake to respect the freedom indispensable for scientific research and creative activity.
4. The States Parties to this Protocol recognize the benefits to be derived from the encouragement and development of international cooperation and relations in the fields of science, arts and culture, and accordingly agree to foster greater international cooperation in these fields.
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Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.4
States should take all appropriate measures to limit the informal tenure that results from overly complex legal and administrative requirements for land use change and development on land. Development requirements
and processes should be clear, simple and affordable to reduce the burden of compliance.
|
Right to take part in cultural life |
Protocol of San Salvador
Additional Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights in the Area of Economic, Social and Cultural rights (Protocol of San Salvador) |
14
1. The States Parties to this Protocol recognize the right of everyone:
a. To take part in the cultural and artistic life of the community;
b. To enjoy the benefits of scientific and technological progress;
c. To benefit from the protection of moral and material interests deriving from any scientific, literary or artistic production of which he is the author.
2. The steps to be taken by the States Parties to this Protocol to ensure the full exercise of this right shall include those necessary for the conservation, development and dissemination of science, culture and art.
3. The States Parties to this Protocol undertake to respect the freedom indispensable for scientific research and creative activity.
4. The States Parties to this Protocol recognize the benefits to be derived from the encouragement and development of international cooperation and relations in the fields of science, arts and culture, and accordingly agree to foster greater international cooperation in these fields.
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Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.6
Where it is not possible to provide legal recognition to informal tenure, States should prevent forced evictions that violate existing obligations under national and international law, and consistent with relevant
provisions under Section 16.
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Right to take part in cultural life |
Maputo Protocol
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa |
XVIII
Women shall have the right to live in a healthy and sustainable environment.
2. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to:
a) Ensure greater participation of women in the planning, management and preservation of the environment and the sustainable use of natural resources at all levels;
b) Promote research and investment in new and renewable energy sources and appropriate technologies, including information technologies and facilitate women’s access to, and participation in their control;
c) Protect and enable the development of women’s indigenous knowledge systems;
d) Regulate the management, processing, storage and disposal of domestic waste;
e) Ensure that proper standards are followed for the storage, transportation and disposal of toxic waste
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Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.1
Where informal tenure to land, fisheries and forests exists, States should acknowledge it in a manner that respects existing formal rights under national law and in ways that recognize the reality of the situation and promote social, economic and environmental well-being. States should promote policies and laws to provide recognition to such informal tenure. The process of establishing these policies and laws should be
participatory, gender sensitive and strive to make provision for technical and legal support to affected communities and individuals. In particular,
States should acknowledge the emergence of informal tenure arising from large-scale migrations.
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Right to take part in cultural life |
Maputo Protocol
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa |
XVIII
Women shall have the right to live in a healthy and sustainable environment.
2. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to:
a) Ensure greater participation of women in the planning, management and preservation of the environment and the sustainable use of natural resources at all levels;
b) Promote research and investment in new and renewable energy sources and appropriate technologies, including information technologies and facilitate women’s access to, and participation in their control;
c) Protect and enable the development of women’s indigenous knowledge systems;
d) Regulate the management, processing, storage and disposal of domestic waste;
e) Ensure that proper standards are followed for the storage, transportation and disposal of toxic waste
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Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.4
States should take all appropriate measures to limit the informal tenure that results from overly complex legal and administrative requirements for land use change and development on land. Development requirements
and processes should be clear, simple and affordable to reduce the burden of compliance.
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Right to take part in cultural life |
Maputo Protocol
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa |
XVIII
Women shall have the right to live in a healthy and sustainable environment.
2. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to:
a) Ensure greater participation of women in the planning, management and preservation of the environment and the sustainable use of natural resources at all levels;
b) Promote research and investment in new and renewable energy sources and appropriate technologies, including information technologies and facilitate women’s access to, and participation in their control;
c) Protect and enable the development of women’s indigenous knowledge systems;
d) Regulate the management, processing, storage and disposal of domestic waste;
e) Ensure that proper standards are followed for the storage, transportation and disposal of toxic waste
|
Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.6
Where it is not possible to provide legal recognition to informal tenure, States should prevent forced evictions that violate existing obligations under national and international law, and consistent with relevant
provisions under Section 16.
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Right to take part in cultural life |
ADHR
ASEAN Declaration on Human Rights |
32
Every person has the right, individually or in association with others, to freely take part in cultural life, to enjoy the arts and the benefits of scientific progress and its applications and to benefit from the protection of the moral and material interests resulting from any scientific, literary or appropriate artistic production of which one is the author.
|
Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.1
Where informal tenure to land, fisheries and forests exists, States should acknowledge it in a manner that respects existing formal rights under national law and in ways that recognize the reality of the situation and promote social, economic and environmental well-being. States should promote policies and laws to provide recognition to such informal tenure. The process of establishing these policies and laws should be
participatory, gender sensitive and strive to make provision for technical and legal support to affected communities and individuals. In particular,
States should acknowledge the emergence of informal tenure arising from large-scale migrations.
|
Right to take part in cultural life |
ADHR
ASEAN Declaration on Human Rights |
32
Every person has the right, individually or in association with others, to freely take part in cultural life, to enjoy the arts and the benefits of scientific progress and its applications and to benefit from the protection of the moral and material interests resulting from any scientific, literary or appropriate artistic production of which one is the author.
|
Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.4
States should take all appropriate measures to limit the informal tenure that results from overly complex legal and administrative requirements for land use change and development on land. Development requirements
and processes should be clear, simple and affordable to reduce the burden of compliance.
|
Right to take part in cultural life |
ADHR
ASEAN Declaration on Human Rights |
32
Every person has the right, individually or in association with others, to freely take part in cultural life, to enjoy the arts and the benefits of scientific progress and its applications and to benefit from the protection of the moral and material interests resulting from any scientific, literary or appropriate artistic production of which one is the author.
|
Legal recognition and allocation of tenure rights and duties
10. Informal tenure |
10.6
Where it is not possible to provide legal recognition to informal tenure, States should prevent forced evictions that violate existing obligations under national and international law, and consistent with relevant
provisions under Section 16.
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