Effects on the full enjoyment of human rights of the economic adjustment policies arising from foreign debt, and, in particular, of the implementation of the Declaration on the Right to Development

E/CN.4/RES/1995/13 · 1995-02-24 · Commission on Human Rights

Symbol

E/CN.4/RES/1995/13

Date

1995-02-24

Body

Commission on Human Rights

Outcome

Adopted by recorded vote: 33 Yes, 15 No, 4 abstentions

Subject

ECONOMIC POLICY

Agenda item

Question of the realization in all countries of the economic, social and cultural rights contained in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and in the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, and study of special problems which the developing countries face in their efforts to achieve these human rights, including: problems related to the right to enjoy an adequate standard of living; foreign debt, economic adjustment policies and their effects on the full enjoyment of human rights and, in particular, on the implementation of the Declaration on the Right to Development

Sources: OHCHR record · Draft

Absent or not participating (1)

Neighbouring votes on the same subject

• 1997 · E/CN.4/DEC/1997/103 Effects of structural adjustment policies on the full enjoyment of human rights
• 1999 · E/CN.4/DEC/1999/104 Effects of structural adjustment programmes on the full enjoyment of human rights