The importance of human rights was reaffirmed by the United Nations in the 1993 Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action: As a result of the Vienna Declaration the decade from 1995 to 2004 was declared the UN Decade of Human Rights Education.
联合国在1993年的维也纳宣言和行动纲领中重申了人权的重要性， 维也纳宣言的結果是1995年至2004年十年被宣布为联合国人权教育十年 。