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1 © 2006 DEMOCRACY Human Security Dimension Federal Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Austria

2 © 2006 “The most effective way to restrict democracy is to transfer decision-making from public arena to unaccountable institutions: kings and princes, priestly casts, military juntas, party dictatorships, or modern corporations.” Noam Chomsky Democracy

3 © 2006 Democracy and Human Security Only in a democracy, the respect for Human Rights implies freedom from fear and from threats to one’s fundamental existence. Democracy HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HUMAN RIGHTS DEMOCRACY HUMAN SECURITY

4 © 2006 Democracy and Human Security Only equal, free and democratic participation in the political, social and economic life of a state or a community can promote human security. ► full guarantee of human rights ►Participatory governance ►Rule of law ►Sustainable development ►Equal access to resources Democracy Basis for democratic decision-making and international co- operation

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