Publicomos

Réf.

43209

Type

other

Titre

ICOMOS response to Joint Questionnaire by Special procedure mandate holders. Subject: Protecting human rights during and after the COVID-19

Langues

English

Auteurs institutionnels

ICOMOS / ICOMOS OCD-RBA (Our Common Dignity - Rights-Based Approaches Working Group)

Lieu de publication

Charenton-le-Pont

Pays de publication

France

Maison d'édition

ICOMOS

Date

06/2020

Pages

11 p.

Mots-clés

ICOMOS / World Heritage Convention / Buenos Aires Declaration / World Heritage Sites / rights-based approaches / cultural heritage / economic aspects / social aspects / international conventions / public awareness / World Heritage / human rights / Covid-19

Résumé en anglais

As an Advisory Body to the World Heritage Convention, ICOMOS, the International Council on Monuments and Sites, monitors closely the challenges posed by COVID-19 to cultural heritage and World Heritage sites and of the impact of such threats on Human Rights.For many years, ICOMOS has been working to increase awareness of its members, national authorities and the States party to the World Heritage Convention to take into account Human Rights. ICOMOS is particularly proud to have initiated in 2011 the "Our Common Dignity Initiative" in close cooperation with ICCROM and IUCN, to promote rights based approaches in World heritage processes and has reiterated its commitment to Human Rights by adopting the Buenos Aires Declaration making the 70th anniversary of the UDHR.

Document joint

Rev_ICOMOSresponse_JointquestionnaireonCOVID19_20200619 (1).pdf

Licence

Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-Share Alike (BY-NC-SA)