The task of building and sustaining a culture of human rights and of supporting the emergence of an independent civil society, including by enhancing the role of such a society in the relevant countries and making democracy work for all, though especially urgent and difficult in emerging democracies, is essentially a continuous challenge which belongs first and foremost to the people of the country concerned but which in no way diminishes the commitment of the international community.
Is dúshlán leanúnach go bunúsach atá ann cultúr de chearta an duine a thógáil agus a chothú agus tacú le teacht chun cinn na sochaí sibhialta neamhspleáiche, lena n-áirítear trí chur le ról sochaí den sórt sin sna tíortha ábhartha agus chun an daonlathas a chur ag obair do chách, cé go bhfuil sé fíorphráinneach agus achrannach i stáit dhaonlathacha atá ag teacht chun cinn go háirithe, agus is le muintir na tíre lena mbaineann a bhaineann sé ar an gcéad dul síos, ach ar dúshlán é nach laghdaíonn tiomantas an phobail idirnáisiúnta ar dhóigh ar bith.