Plan International - Girls' Rights Platform - Girls' rights are human rights: Positioning girls at the heart of the international agenda
Plan International - Girls' Rights Platform - Girls' rights are human rights: Positioning girls at the heart of the international agenda
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948, para. 1
Paragraph
Paragraph text
(1) Everyone has the right to take part in the government of his country, directly or through freely chosen representatives.
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
Equality & Inclusion
Governance & Rule of Law
Person(s) affected
All
Year
1948
Paragraph type
Article
Reference
Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948), A/RES/217 (III), Article 21, 1.
Paragraph focus
Right to political participation
Paragraph info
Article 21
Paragraph number
1
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