Rights of persons belonging to national, ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities.
| Publisher | UN Commission on Human Rights |
| Author | UN Commission on Human Rights (48th sess. : 1992 : Geneva) |
| Publication Date | 21 February 1992 |
| Citation / Document Symbol | E/CN.4/RES/1992/16 |
| Reference | 48 |
| Cite as | UN Commission on Human Rights, Rights of persons belonging to national, ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities., 21 February 1992, E/CN.4/RES/1992/16, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3b00f08380.html [accessed 17 September 2023] |
1992/16.
Rights of persons belonging to national, ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities
1. Takes note with satisfaction of the report of the open-ended working group set up by the Commission to draft a declaration on the rights of persons belonging to national, ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities (E/CN.4/1992/48 and Corr.1) and, in particular, expresses its appreciation of the fact that the open-ended working group was able to complete the second reading of the draft declaration and to submit the text of the draft declaration to the Commission on Human Rights at its forty-eighth session;
2. Approves the text of the draft declaration on the rights of persons belonging to national or ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities;
3. Decides to consider the agenda item entitled "Rights of persons belonging to national or ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities" at its forty-ninth session, in particular with a view to considering measures to give effect to this draft declaration, when adopted;
4. Recommends the following draft resolution to the Economic and Social Council for adoption:[For the text, see chap. I, sect. A, draft resolution II]
38th meeting21 February 1992
[Adopted without a vote. See chap. XVIII.]