The document discusses the Declaration of Montreal, which recognizes access to pain management as a fundamental human right. It summarizes the key points of the declaration, which asserts that all people have the right to access pain management without discrimination, the right to have their pain acknowledged and informed about treatment options, and the right to appropriate assessment and treatment by healthcare professionals. The declaration aims to improve inadequate pain management worldwide by establishing these rights. It also discusses how the declaration can help change policies and practices to better respect this human right.