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Education Article

Plan of Action to Prevent Violent Extremism

UNSG, May 2015

Summary

Preventing violent extremism is a commitment and obligation under the principles and values enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international human rights instruments. To be effective and sustainable and in line with Member States’ obligations under international law, all legislation, policies, strategies and practices adopted to prevent violent extremism must be firmly grounded in the respect for human rights and the rule of law.

Keywords

Poor governance Radicalization PVE Dialogue and Conflict Prevention

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Theme
Education
Type
Article
Format
Adobe PDF
Published
29 May 2015
Author
UNSG
Access
Open access

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