On the most widely accepted account of civil disobedience, famously defended by John Rawls (1971), civil disobedience is a public, non-violent and conscientious breach of law undertaken with the aim of bringing about a change in laws or government policies.
"<span>to improve the lives of poor people and conquer hunger, disease, and illiteracy" is not listed as a purpose </span>of the United Nations as described in the United Nations
<span> Charter of 1945</span>.