POLITICS

[RCM.23.06.2008] 20th anniversary of the Green Charter for Human Rights in era of masses marked.  

[Tripoli, 23.06.2008-JANA] The 20th anniversary of issuing the Great Green Charter for Human Rights in the era of masses was commemorated last 12 June 2008.

As to remembering, on June 12, 1988, the General People's Congress in an extraordinary session decided in al-Hurriya Hall in the city of al-Beida to issue the Great Green Charter for Human Rights in the era of masses in presence of the Leader of the Revolution and a crowd of reporters from different international broadcasting corporations, newspapers and news agencies.

The issue of the Great Green Charter, (http://www.rcmlibya.org/English/Great_Green_Charter.htm) for Human Rights came in response to the continuous motivation of the Leader of the Revolution, Muammar al-Qathafi, who expressed, through the Third World Theory, aspirations and ambitions of mankind everywhere to establish joyful and better future in freedom and peace.

Since its outbreak in 1969, the Great al-Fatah Revolution has been championing the inalienable human rights in the society of partnership that brought an end to wages and slavery, where people enjoy the rights of education, creation, knowledge, arts. These basic rights top the Great Green Charter for Human Rights to overcome the limited and narrow concepts of the traditional charters for human rights.

The Great Green Charter for Human Rights came to confirm the belief of the Jamahiri society in peace among nations and protection of freedom worldwide; champion the oppressed people and causes of masses to liberate them from exploitation, slavery and injustice; emphasize on the necessity to end testing, trading and exporting of weapons and to prohibit weapons of mass destruction that threaten the future of humanity and environment.

The Great Green Charter for Human Rights also came to correct lots of mistakes categorized under different names, which came in more than 40 conventions regarding various political and economic fields, whereas people in different parts of the world are still moaning under the burden of unjust systems that brought about dictatorial, traditional, political, economic systems, which are nowadays dominating in the world. Issue of the Great Green Charter for Human Rights came in real embodiment of the human values heralded by the Great al-Fatah Revolution and its humanitarian Jamahiri thought aiming to establish peace, security and stability in all parts of the world.

Source: (JANA) Tripoli, 12.06.2008