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4.
Peasants (women and men) have the right to get beneficial price for their production.
5.
Peasants (women and men) have the right to determine the price, individually or
collectively.
6.
Peasants (women and men) have the right to get a fair payment for their work, to
fulfil their basic needs and those of their families.
7.
Peasants (women and men) have the right to get a fair price for their production.
8.
Peasants (women and men) have the right to a fair system of evaluation of the
quality of their product, nationally and/or internationally.
9.
Peasants (women and men) have the right to develop community-based
commercialization systems in order to guarantee food sovereignty.
Article IX
Right to the protection of agriculture values
1.
Peasants (women and men) have the right to the recognition and protection of their
culture and local agriculture values.
2.
Peasants (women and men) have the right to develop and preserve local knowledge
in agriculture.
3.
Peasants (women and men) have the right to reject interventions that can destroy
local agricultural values.
4.
Peasants (women and men) have the right to be respected for their spirituality as
individuals and as peoples.
Article X
Right to biological diversity
1.
Peasants (women and men) have the right to the protection and preservation of
biological diversity.
2.
Peasants (women and men) have the right to plant, develop and conserve biological
diversity, individually or collectively.
3.
Peasants (women and men) have the right to reject patents threatening biological
diversity, including on plants, food and medicine.
4.
Peasants (women and men) have the right to reject intellectual property rights of
goods, services, resources and knowledge that are owned, maintained, discovered,
developed or produced by the local community. They can not be forced to implement those
intellectual property rights.
5.
Peasants (women and men), individually or collectively, have the right to maintain,
exchange, and preserve genetic and biological diversity as the richness of resources from
the local community and the indigenous community.
6.
Peasants (women and men) have the right to reject certification mechanisms
established by transnational corporations. Local guarantee schemes run by peasants’
organizations with government support should be promoted and protected.
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