1. The cause of national liberation, democracy
and social liberation against imperialism and all reaction;
2. Socio-economic development for oppressed and
exploited countries and nations and social equity for all working people;
3. Human rights in the civil, political,
economic, social and cultural fields against state violence, national
oppression, class exploitation, gender oppression, fascism, castism, racism
and religious bigotry;
4. The cause of just peace and struggles
against wars of counterrevolution and aggression and against nuclear,
biological, chemical, missile and other weapons of genocidal and random mass
destruction;
5. Promotion of trade union and other
democratic rights of the working class, improvement of wage and living
conditions against all forms of intensifying exploitation of labor and the
destruction of working class organizations in their pursuit of the historic
mission of fighting for social liberation;
6. Agrarian reform and rights of peasants, farm
workers and fisherfolk against feudal, semifeudal and capitalist exploitation
and oppression;
7. The cause of women's liberation and rights
against all forms of sexual discrimination, exploitation and violence;
8. Rights of the youth to education and
employment;
9. Children's rights against child labor,
sexual abuse and other forms of exploitation;
10. Rights of indigenous peoples, national
minorities, and nationalities for self-determination and decolonization
against discrimination, racism, and national oppression by imperialism and
local reaction;
11. The rights of teachers, researchers and
other educational personnel and struggle against ideas and researches directed
against the people;
12. The right of the people to health care and
the rights of health workers;
13. Science and technology for the people and
development, environmental protection against plunder and pollution and the
destruction of the foundations of human life, the right to safe and healthy
food and water and opposition to manipulation of genetic technology for
imperialist profit;
14. Arts and culture and free flow of
information in the service of the people and the rights of artists, creative
writers, journalists and other cultural workers against imperialist and
reactionary propaganda and oppression;
15. Justice and indemnification for the victims
of illegal arrest and detention (especially political prisoners), violations
of due process, torture, extra-judicial executions, disappearances, mass
displacement, and other blatant forms of human rights violations.
16. Rights and welfare of homeless persons,
refugees and migrant workers displaced by imperialism and local reactionaries;
17. Rights of aged people towards a life in
dignity and secured existence;
18. Rights of gays, lesbians, bisexuals and
transgendered against discrimination, intolerance and xenophobia.