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==== Global legislation: | ==== Global legislation: | ||
=== United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (2007) === | === United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (2007) === | ||
- | All members of the United Nations are expected to comply with its policies, but the Declaration is not legally | + | * All members of the United Nations are expected to comply with its policies. |
+ | * Legally | ||
+ | * Offers protection for: " | ||
+ | * View the Declaration [[http:// | ||
- | === International Labour Organisation Convention No. 169 === | + | === UNESCO' |
- | + | * [[http:// | |
- | === UNESCO' | + | * Legally binding: no. |
+ | * Offers protection for " | ||
+ | * View the Convention | ||
+ | === ILO Convention Concerning Indigenous and Tribal Peoples in Independent Countries (1989) === | ||
+ | * [[http:// | ||
+ | * Legally binding: yes. | ||
+ | * Offers protection for: " | ||
+ | * View the Convention [[http:// | ||
==== European legislation: | ==== European legislation: | ||
- | === European Charter for Regional and Minority languages === | + | === European Charter for Regional and Minority languages |
- | == Who set it up? == | + | * [[http:// |
- | * The Charter was drafted by the Council of Europe in 1992. It entered into force in 1998. Members | + | * Legally binding: yes. |
+ | * Offers protection for " | ||
+ | * View the text of the Charter | ||
- | |||
- | == Who does it protect == | ||
- | " | ||
- | |||
- | == What protection can it give? == | ||
The provisions in the Charter are divided into two parts: | The provisions in the Charter are divided into two parts: | ||
* a set of general provisions applying to all regional or minority languages (Part II) | * a set of general provisions applying to all regional or minority languages (Part II) | ||
- | * a set of additional provisions, to which a member state can subscribe a language (Part III). | + | * a set of additional provisions, to which a member state can subscribe a language (Part III). |
- | + | Look [[http:// | |
- | To see which provisions apply to which langue, click [[http:// | + | |
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