SELF DETERMINATION

SELF DETERMINATION One of the major concerns of the United Nations has been to promote and encourage "respect for human rights and for fundamental freedoms". Consequently, we are going to focus on the reasons that explain the particular importance of this right, mainly attending to its evolution until we get the most popular views of the actual concept (different points of views will be contrasted throughout the essay) and we will reference specific cases to …

…a changing world, Manchester University Press, Oceana, 51-53 Competing claims: self determination, security and the United Nations: http://www.ipacademy.org/Publications/Reports/Research/PublRepoReseCompClaims_body.htm#introduction Self determination: http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/self.htm United Nations Human Rights: http://www.unhchr.ch/tbs/doc.nsf/(symbol)/CCPR+General+comment+12.En?OpenDocument United Nations Human Rights: http://www.unhchr.ch/tbs/doc.nsf/0/dc598941c9e68a1a8025651e004d31d0?Opendocument