Human Rights

In Brief

  • Year: 2006

  • Author: Marianne Engblom

Summary

Respect for human rights means acknowledging that everyone isentitled to a dignified life. All rights are equally worthy and universal;they are closely related and inter-dependent. It is essential that allSwedish development cooperation is based on the perspective ofrights and the needs of the poor. Promoting respect for human rightsis one of Sida’s priority missions.

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  • Language: English