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State Silence and the Framework of the ICCPR
Abstract This chapter discusses the various forms of silence that arise under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) and the possible legal relevance attached to them. In doing so, it focuses on silence regarding treaty membership, reservations, and substance-related silence which pertains to the interpretation ...Andreas Zimmermann +1 more
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The Optional Protocol to the ICCPR
1991Abstract 4.1 This chapter examines the work of the HRC in implementing the OP to the ICCPR. A right of petition (communication) to or against governments is of long historical standing both in national and international law. Proposals to include such a right in the international bill of rights proved controversial.
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Unity Within Diversity: Comparisons with the ICCPR and the ICESCR
Abstract This chapter considers how the Human Rights Committee (HRC) under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) as well as the Committee under the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) have addressed property interests.José E. Alvarez, Judith Bauder
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The United States and the ICCPR
SAIS Review of International Affairs, 2008In 1966, the United Nations adopted the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR). This document was designed to strengthen and further elaborate upon the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, specifically regarding the civil rights of individuals, including the freedom of speech, the right to a fair trial, and the right to be ...
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The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) and Thailand
2017Vitit Muntarbhorn
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The UK’s Compliance with the ICCPR and ECHR: A Tale of Two Treaties
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