United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2007, para. 2
Paragraph
Paragraph text
States shall take effective measures to ensure that this right is protected and also to ensure that indigenous peoples can understand and be understood in political, legal and administrative proceedings, where necessary through the provision of interpretation or by other appropriate means.
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
United Nations General Assembly
Document type
Declaration / Confererence outcome document
Means of adoption
Vote
Topic(s)
Civil & Political Rights
Governance & Rule of Law
Social & Cultural Rights
Person(s) affected
Ethnic minorities
Year
2007
Paragraph type
Article
Reference
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (2007), A/RES/61/295, Article 13, 2.