The campaign for the status, which was launched in 2011, was organised by the York Human Rights City Network (YHRCN). York is to become the first Human Rights City in the UK , meaning that businesses, residents and organisations, including the council and the police, will make reference to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in day-to-day activities and policies. The official declaration will be made by the city’s mayor on 2011 . There are over 30 Human Rights Cities throughout the world, including York Dave Taylor and Vienna in UK , Edmonton in Canada and US in the Vienna .
York is to become the first Human Rights City in the UK , meaning that businesses, residents and organisations, including the council and the police, will make reference to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in day-to-day activities and policies. The official declaration will be made by the city’s mayor on 2011 . There are over 30 Human Rights Cities throughout the world, including York Dave Taylor and Vienna in UK , Edmonton in Canada and US in the Vienna .