text: trends towards freedom in such territories which have not yet attained independence, Convinced that all peoples have an inalienable right to complete freedom, the exercise of their sovereignty and the integrity of their national territory, Solemnly proclaims the necessity of bringing to a speedy and unconditional end colonialism in all its forms and manifestations; And to this end Declares that : 1. The subjection of peoples to alien subjugation, domination and exploitation constitutes a denial of fundamental human rights, is contrary to the Charter of the United Nations and is an impediment to the promotion of world peace and co-operation. 2. All peoples have the right to self-determination ; by virtue of that right they freely determine their political status and freely pursue their economic, social and cultural development. 3. Inadequacy of political, economic, social or edu­ cational preparedness should never serve as a pretext for delaying independence. 4. All armed action or repressive measures of all kinds directed against dependent peoples shall cease in order to enable them to exercise peacefully and freely their right to complete independence, and the integrity of their national territory shall be respected. 5. Immediate steps shall be taken, in Trust and Non-Self-Governing Territories or all other terri­ tories which have not yet attained independence, to transfer all powers to the peoples of those territories, without any conditions or reservations, in accordance .with their freely expressed will and desire, without any distinction as to race, creed or colour, in order to enable them to enjoy complete independence and freedom. 6. Any attempt aimed at the partial or total dis­ ruption of the national unity and the territorial in­ tegrity of a country is incompatible with the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations. 7. All .States shall observe faithfully and strictly 
analysis: This text appears to be a declaration or a statement of principles related to the independence and self-determination of peoples, with a focus on ending colonialism and promoting sovereignty and human rights. The language used is formal and diplomatic, suggesting that it may be a UN document or a statement of international law.