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31.08.2021

Companion (2007)

A campaign guide about education and learning for change in Diversity, Human Rights and Participation Companion (2007) is a guide created in the framework of the Council of Europe’s Youth Campaign for Diversity, Human Rights and Participation “All Different – …

05.08.2021

Barabaripen (2014)

Young Roma speak about multiple discrimination Barabaripen* (2014) includes life stories of nine young Roma affected by multiple discrimination in different parts of Europe – Albania, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Spain and the United Kingdom. The publication …

05.01.2021

Article 19: Freedom of Opinion and Expression.

Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression; this right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and to seek, receive, and impart information and ideas through any media and regardless of frontiers. “If we do not believe …

05.01.2021

Article 20: Right to Peaceful Assembly and Association.

Everyone has the right to freedom of peaceful assembly and association. No one may be compelled to belong to an association. Freedom of peaceful assembly and association ensures that people can gather publicly and privately. These assemblies can be used …

05.01.2021

Article 21: Access to Public Service.

Everyone has the right to take part in the government of his country, directly or through freely chosen representatives. Everyone has the right to equal access to public service in his country. The will of the people shall be the …

05.01.2021

Article 22: Right to Social Security

 Everyone, as a member of society, has the right to social security and is entitled to realization, through national effort and international cooperation and in accordance with the organization and resources of each State, of the economic, social, and cultural …

05.01.2021

Article 23: Right to Work

Everyone has the right to work, to free choice of employment, to just and favourable conditions of work and to protection against unemployment. Everyone, without any discrimination, has the right to equal pay for equal work. Everyone who works has …

05.01.2021

Article 24: Right to Rest and Leisure

Everyone has the right to rest and leisure, including reasonable limitation of working hours and periodic holidays with pay. So far the Universal Declaration of Human Rights has stated the right to freedom from slavery as well as the right …

05.01.2021

Article 25: Right to Adequate Standard of Living

Everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well-being of himself and of his family, including food, clothing, housing and medical care and necessary social services, and the right to security in the event …

05.01.2021

Article 26: Right to Education.

Everyone has the right to education. Education shall be free, at least in the elementary and fundamental stages. Elementary education shall be compulsory. Technical and professional education shall be made generally available and higher education shall be equally accessible to …

05.01.2021

Article 27: Right to Participate in the Cultural Life of the Community.

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. Everyone has the right to the protection of the moral and material interests …

05.01.2021

Article 28: Social and International Order.

Everyone is entitled to a social and international order in which the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration can be fully realized. Article 28 is the first of three rights whose objective is to explain the obligations we …

05.01.2021

Article 29: Duty to Your Community

Everyone has duties to the community in which alone the free and full development of his personality is possible. In the exercise of his rights and freedoms, everyone shall be subject only to such limitations as are determined by law …

05.01.2021

Article 30: Rights are Inalienable

Nothing in this Declaration may be interpreted as implying for any State, group or person any right to engage in any activity or to perform any act aimed at the destruction of any of the rights and freedoms set forth …

04.09.2020

Quanto Vale Ou É Por Quilo?

Latin America’s leading purveyor of politically engaged cinema is back: Sérgio Bianchi returns with a caustic, at times humorous, and always highly provocative look at two hot button subjects in his native Brazil: race relations and economic inequality. Bianchi’s film …