Human Rights education decade : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.

Appeals to all Governments to step up their efforts to eradicate illiteracy; requests the Commission on Human Rights, in cooperation with Member States, human rights treaty-monitoring bodies, other appropriate bodies and competent non-governmental organizations, to consider proposals for a UN decade for human rights education, which should be incorporated by the Secretary-General into a plan of action for such a decade and submitted, through the Economic and Social Council, to the General Assembly at its 49th session with a view to the proclamation of a such a decade.

Adopted without vote, 85th meeting

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Adopted at the 85th plenary meeting, 20 Dec. 1993.