Human rights must play stronger role in post-2015 development agenda

Headline Title: Human rights must play stronger role in post-2015 development agenda 05 June 2013 World leaders must strengthen the human rights element of new development goals or risk their failure, Amnesty International warned after the latest authoritative proposal for the global development agenda was unveiled. A panel of experts tasked by the UN Secretary General presented a proposal designed to tackle poverty eradication and sustainable development globally to the United Nations on 30 May. The panel has proposed a new 15-year plan to follow on from the Millennium Development…

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