national minorities

См. также в других словарях:

• National minorities —    In Russian, the concept of an ethnic or national minority (natsional’ noie men’ shinstvo) is rendered through the use of the term natsional’ nost’, which is often confusingly translated into English as “nationality.” Rather, the term refers to …   Historical Dictionary of the Russian Federation

• National Minorities Party — National Minorities Party, a political party in India, working amongst the Muslim minority community. The president of the party is Rajya Sabha member Akhtar Hasan Rizvi. Categories: Political parties in IndiaPolitical parties of minoritiesIndian …   Wikipedia

• Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities — In February 1995, 22 member States of the Council of Europe, signed the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities. The Framework was to become active in 1998. The broad aims of the Convention are to ensure that the signatory… …   Wikipedia

• Bloc of National Minorities — Blok Mniejszości Narodowych (pronounced|ˈblɔk mɲɛjˈʃɔɕtɕi narɔˈdɔvɨx, Polish for Bloc of National Minorities ) (BMN), was a political party in the Second Polish Republic, representing a coalition of various ethnic minorities in Poland, primarily… …   Wikipedia

• International Congress of National Minorities — The International Congress of National Minorities was an organization formed after the First World War to lobby for the rights of ethnic and religious minorities living in the nations of Europe and much of Asia, especially in the aftermath of the …   Wikipedia

• Communist University of the National Minorities of the West — Part of the series on Communism …   Wikipedia

• High Commissioner on National Minorities — Created on July 8 1992 by the Helsinki Summit Meeting of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe, the High Commissioner on National Minorities is charged with identifying and seeking early resolution of ethnic tension that might… …   Wikipedia

• Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities —    Est. 1998. Countries signatory to the declaration have to report their progress in protecting national minorities each year …   Historical dictionary of the Gypsies

• National delimitation in the Soviet Union — refers to the process of creating well defined national territorial units (Soviet socialist republics – SSR, autonomous Soviet socialist republics – ASSR, autonomous provinces – oblasts, or autonomous national territories – okrugi) from the… …   Wikipedia

• National Council of Resistance of Iran — National Council of Resistance شورای ملی مقاومت ایران (Shoraye Melli e Moghavemat e Iran) Type Type Unicameral Leadership …   Wikipedia

• Christianity among national minorities — In general, all minority nationalities in northern China are Muslims, with the exception of the Mongols, who adhere to Lamaism, a form of Buddhism. Even though minority nationalities committed to Islam or Buddhism have traditionally been… …   Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture