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The Optional Protocol to the ICCPR

1991
Abstract 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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ICCPR and Election of 2013 in Pakistan

2012
The United Nations adopted the International Convention on Civil and political Rights (ICCPR) in 1966 and officially implemented it in 1976 to ensure that no one is denied his or her right to equal voting, freedom of political association, due process of law, freedom of life, freedom of religion, freedom of speech and freedom of assembly.
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Freedom of Association as a Pillar of the Democratic Rule of Law: A Normative Study of the ICCPR 1966 and Indonesian Law

Journal of Legal Contemplation
Freedom of association is a fundamental civil and political right that constitutes an essential component of a democratic state governed by the rule of law.
Syawal Amirul Syah, Fatma Faisal
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Dampak Aksesi ICCPR Terhadap Pencegahan Praktik Pembunuhan di Luar Hukum Dalam Perspektif Indonesia [PDF]

Veritas Et Justitia
Indonesia has made notable progress in institutionalizing human rights norms through the ratification and accession of various international treaties. Despite these advancements, violations of the right to life, particularly in the form of extrajudicial ...
Ashri, Munif
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The Right to a Fair Trial under Article 14 of the ICCPR

2021
Abstract This is the companion book to The Right to a Fair Trial in International Law. As we observe in that book, understanding the right to a fair trial may require reference not only to its interpretation by courts, treaty bodies, special rapporteurs, experts, and scholars, but also to the preparatory work of the treaty (travaux ...
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Determining Defeat: The PRC, the ICCPR, and the Interim Obligation

2010
The Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties codifies in Article 18 the duty not to defeat the object and purpose of a treaty after signature but before ratification. This duty has become known as the interim obligation and has undergone substantial scholarship evaluating its scope and extent.
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Equal and Inalienable: Natural Human Rights and the ICCPR

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2011
This paper first seeks to establish a scientific basis for the finding of natural human rights and how rights relate to morals, law, and culture. Next, the paper focuses on the derogation mechanism of article 4 of the ICCPR, compares derogable rights and non-derogable rights, and investigates the assumptions of derogation.
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Reflections on the ICCPR Regime: Mechani v. Algeria

2015
This digest critically reflects on the potential of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) (1966) regime to ensure the full protection of rights guaranteed under [ICCPR] in the light of recent developments. It is a thorough attempt at discussing the recent decision of the Human Rights Committee in the case of <u>Mechani ...
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The UK’s Compliance With the ICCPR and ECHR: A Tale of Two Treaties

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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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