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In the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action, adopted in June 1993, the World Conference on Human Rights recommended to States to consider the desirability of drawing up a national action plan identifying steps whereby States would improve the promotion and protection of human rights.

Handbook on National Human Rights Plans of Action

Country
Plan of Action
Australia* National Action Plan on Human Rights (1996, 1997 Update) [English]
National Action Plan on Human Rights (2004) [English]
Bolivia*

National Plan of Action for the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights in the Medium and Long Term (1999) [English] [Spanish]

National Action Plan for Human Rights (2009-2013) [Spanish]

Brazil* National Action Plan for Human Rights (1996) [English]
National Action Plan on Human Rights (2009) [available in Portugese only]
Cape Verde Plan National d’Action pour les droits humains et La Citoyenneté (2003) [French]
China National Human Rights Action Plan of China (2009-2010) [English]
Ecuador* National Human Rights Program (1998) [English]  [French] [Spanish]
Democratic Republic of the Congo Plan d'action national pour la promotion et la protection des droits de l'homme (2000)
[French]
Guatemala National Action Plan on Human Rights (2007-2017) [Spanish]
Indonesia*

National Plan of Action on Human Rights (1998-2003) [English]

National Plan of Action on Human Rights (2004-2009) (available in Bahasa Indonesia language only)

Latvia* National Programmes for the Protection and Promotion of Human Rights (1995) [English]
Lithuania National Programmes for the Protection and Promotion of Human Rights (2002) [English]
Kazakhstan National Action Plan on Human Rights (2009-2012) [English]
Malawi* National Plan of Action in the Field of Human Rights (1995-1996) [English]
Mauritanie

Plan national d'action pour la promotion et la protection des droits de l'homme (2003)
[French] and Annex

Mexico*

National Program to Promote and Strengthen Human Rights (1998) [English]  [Spanish]
National Program for Human Rights (2004-2006)  [Spanish]
Programa Nacional de Derechos Humanos (2008-2012) [Spanish]

Moldova

National Human Rights Action Plan of the Republic of Moldova for (2004-2008) [English]

Mongolia National Human Rights Action Programme of Mongolia (2003) [English]
New Zealand

Action Plan for Human Rights (2005-2010) [English]

Nepal National Human Rights Action Plan (2004) [English]
Nigeria

National Action Plan for the Promotion & Protection of Human Rights (2006) [English]
National Action Plan for the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights in Nigeria (2009-2013) [English]

Norway Plan of Action for Human Rights (2000-2005) [English]
Peru National Human Rights Plan (2006 - 2010) [Spanish]
Philippines* Human Rights Plan 1996-2000 [English]
Republic of Korea National Action Plan for the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights (2007-2011) (available in Korean language only - Summary in English)
South Africa* National Action Plan for the Protection and Promotion of Human Rights (1998) [English]
Spain Plan de Derechos Humanos (2008) [Spanish]
Sweden

National Human Rights Action Plan (2002-2004) [English]
National Action Plan for Human Rights (2006-2009) [English]

Thailand National Action Plan on Human Rights (2009-2013) [available in Thai only]
Venezuela* National Plan of Human Rights [Spanish]

   */ Extracted from the first Compendium of National Plans of Action for the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights prepared by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in preparation for the inter-sessional Workshop on Developing National Plans of Action in the Asia-Pacific Region in Bangkok, Thailand 5-7 July 1999

 
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