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UN rights chief welcomes new text to protect rights of peasants and other rural workers

UN rights chief welcomes new text to protect rights of peasants and other rural workers

New York, Dec 19 (IBNS): As the most basic rights of rural people continue to be trampled on in many parts of the world, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, welcomed Monday the adoption on Monday by the UN General Assembly of a new declaration to help safeguard them.