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title="Международен пакт за граждански и политически права – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Международен пакт за граждански и политически права" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacte_Internacional_de_Drets_Civils_i_Pol%C3%ADtics" title="Pacte Internacional de Drets Civils i Polítics – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Pacte Internacional de Drets Civils i Polítics" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mezin%C3%A1rodn%C3%AD_pakt_o_ob%C4%8Dansk%C3%BDch_a_politick%C3%BDch_pr%C3%A1vech" title="Mezinárodní pakt o občanských a politických právech – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Mezinárodní pakt o občanských a politických právech" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/FN%27s_konvention_om_borgerlige_og_politiske_rettigheder" title="FN&#039;s konvention om borgerlige og politiske rettigheder – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="FN&#039;s konvention om borgerlige og politiske rettigheder" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internationaler_Pakt_%C3%BCber_b%C3%BCrgerliche_und_politische_Rechte" title="Internationaler Pakt über bürgerliche und politische Rechte – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Internationaler Pakt über bürgerliche und politische Rechte" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kodaniku-_ja_poliitiliste_%C3%B5iguste_rahvusvaheline_pakt" title="Kodaniku- ja poliitiliste õiguste rahvusvaheline pakt – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Kodaniku- ja poliitiliste õiguste rahvusvaheline pakt" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacto_Internacional_de_Derechos_Civiles_y_Pol%C3%ADticos" title="Pacto Internacional de Derechos Civiles y Políticos – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Pacto Internacional de Derechos Civiles y Políticos" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internacia_Pakto_pri_Civilaj_kaj_Politikaj_Rajtoj" title="Internacia Pakto pri Civilaj kaj Politikaj Rajtoj – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Internacia Pakto pri Civilaj kaj Politikaj Rajtoj" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eskubide_Zibil_eta_Politikoen_Nazioarteko_Ituna" title="Eskubide Zibil eta Politikoen Nazioarteko Ituna – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Eskubide Zibil eta Politikoen Nazioarteko Ituna" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%AB%D8%A7%D9%82_%D8%A8%DB%8C%D9%86%E2%80%8C%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%84%D9%84%DB%8C_%D8%AD%D9%82%D9%88%D9%82_%D9%85%D8%AF%D9%86%DB%8C_%D9%88_%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%A7%D8%B3%DB%8C" title="میثاق بین‌المللی حقوق مدنی و سیاسی – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="میثاق بین‌المللی حقوق مدنی و سیاسی" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacte_international_relatif_aux_droits_civils_et_politiques" title="Pacte international relatif aux droits civils et politiques – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Pacte international relatif aux droits civils et politiques" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacto_Internacional_de_Dereitos_Civ%C3%ADs_e_Pol%C3%ADticos" title="Pacto Internacional de Dereitos Civís e Políticos – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Pacto Internacional de Dereitos Civís e Políticos" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%8B%9C%EB%AF%BC%EC%A0%81_%EB%B0%8F_%EC%A0%95%EC%B9%98%EC%A0%81_%EA%B6%8C%EB%A6%AC%EC%97%90_%EA%B4%80%ED%95%9C_%EA%B5%AD%EC%A0%9C%EA%B7%9C%EC%95%BD" title="시민적 및 정치적 권리에 관한 국제규약 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="시민적 및 정치적 권리에 관한 국제규약" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%94%D5%A1%D5%B2%D5%A1%D6%84%D5%A1%D6%81%D5%AB%D5%A1%D5%AF%D5%A1%D5%B6_%D6%87_%D6%84%D5%A1%D5%B2%D5%A1%D6%84%D5%A1%D5%AF%D5%A1%D5%B6_%D5%AB%D6%80%D5%A1%D5%BE%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B6%D6%84%D5%B6%D5%A5%D6%80%D5%AB_%D5%B4%D5%AB%D5%BB%D5%A1%D5%A6%D5%A3%D5%A1%D5%B5%D5%AB%D5%B6_%D5%A4%D5%A1%D5%B7%D5%B6%D5%A1%D5%A3%D5%AB%D6%80" title="Քաղաքացիական և քաղաքական իրավունքների միջազգային դաշնագիր – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Քաղաքացիական և քաղաքական իրավունքների միջազգային դաշնագիր" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Me%C4%91unarodni_pakt_o_gra%C4%91anskim_i_politi%C4%8Dkim_pravima" title="Međunarodni pakt o građanskim i političkim pravima – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Međunarodni pakt o građanskim i političkim pravima" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kovenan_Internasional_tentang_Hak-Hak_Sipil_dan_Politik" title="Kovenan Internasional tentang Hak-Hak Sipil dan Politik – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Kovenan Internasional tentang Hak-Hak Sipil dan Politik" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convenzione_internazionale_sui_diritti_civili_e_politici" title="Convenzione internazionale sui diritti civili e politici – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Convenzione internazionale sui diritti civili e politici" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%94%D7%90%D7%9E%D7%A0%D7%94_%D7%94%D7%91%D7%99%D7%9F-%D7%9C%D7%90%D7%95%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%AA_%D7%91%D7%93%D7%91%D7%A8_%D7%96%D7%9B%D7%95%D7%99%D7%95%D7%AA_%D7%90%D7%96%D7%A8%D7%97%D7%99%D7%95%D7%AA_%D7%95%D7%9E%D7%93%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%95%D7%AA" title="האמנה הבין-לאומית בדבר זכויות אזרחיות ומדיניות – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="האמנה הבין-לאומית בדבר זכויות אזרחיות ומדיניות" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A1%E1%83%90%E1%83%9B%E1%83%9D%E1%83%A5%E1%83%90%E1%83%9A%E1%83%90%E1%83%A5%E1%83%9D_%E1%83%93%E1%83%90_%E1%83%9E%E1%83%9D%E1%83%9A%E1%83%98%E1%83%A2%E1%83%98%E1%83%99%E1%83%A3%E1%83%A0_%E1%83%A3%E1%83%A4%E1%83%9A%E1%83%94%E1%83%91%E1%83%90%E1%83%97%E1%83%90_%E1%83%9E%E1%83%90%E1%83%A5%E1%83%A2%E1%83%98" title="სამოქალაქო და პოლიტიკურ უფლებათა პაქტი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="სამოქალაქო და პოლიტიკურ უფლებათა პაქტი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Makubaliano_ya_Kimataifa_juu_ya_Haki_za_kiraia_na_kisiasa" title="Makubaliano ya Kimataifa juu ya Haki za kiraia na kisiasa – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Makubaliano ya Kimataifa juu ya Haki za kiraia na kisiasa" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pactio_internationalis_de_iuribus_civilibus_et_politicis" title="Pactio internationalis de iuribus civilibus et politicis – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Pactio internationalis de iuribus civilibus et politicis" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starptautiskais_pakts_par_pilsoniskaj%C4%81m_un_politiskaj%C4%81m_ties%C4%ABb%C4%81m" title="Starptautiskais pakts par pilsoniskajām un politiskajām tiesībām – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Starptautiskais pakts par pilsoniskajām un politiskajām tiesībām" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_polg%C3%A1ri_%C3%A9s_politikai_jogok_nemzetk%C3%B6zi_egyezs%C3%A9gokm%C3%A1nya" title="A polgári és politikai jogok nemzetközi egyezségokmánya – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="A polgári és politikai jogok nemzetközi egyezségokmánya" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%93%D1%83%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BD_%D0%BF%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%82_%D0%B7%D0%B0_%D0%B3%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%93%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8_%D0%B8_%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B8%D1%87%D0%BA%D0%B8_%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B0" title="Меѓународен пакт за граѓански и политички права – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Меѓународен пакт за граѓански и политички права" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D1%80%D0%B3%D1%8D%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%B1%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D1%83%D0%BB%D1%81_%D1%82%D3%A9%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B9%D0%BD_%D1%8D%D1%80%D1%85%D0%B8%D0%B9%D0%BD_%D1%82%D1%83%D1%85%D0%B0%D0%B9_%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D1%83%D0%BB%D1%81%D1%8B%D0%BD_%D0%BF%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%82" title="Иргэний болон улс төрийн эрхийн тухай олон улсын пакт – Mongolian" lang="mn" hreflang="mn" data-title="Иргэний болон улс төрийн эрхийн тухай олон улсын пакт" data-language-autonym="Монгол" data-language-local-name="Mongolian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Монгол</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internationaal_verdrag_inzake_burgerrechten_en_politieke_rechten" title="Internationaal verdrag inzake burgerrechten en politieke rechten – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Internationaal verdrag inzake burgerrechten en politieke rechten" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%B8%82%E6%B0%91%E7%9A%84%E5%8F%8A%E3%81%B3%E6%94%BF%E6%B2%BB%E7%9A%84%E6%A8%A9%E5%88%A9%E3%81%AB%E9%96%A2%E3%81%99%E3%82%8B%E5%9B%BD%E9%9A%9B%E8%A6%8F%E7%B4%84" title="市民的及び政治的権利に関する国際規約 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="市民的及び政治的権利に関する国際規約" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internasjonal_konvensjon_om_sivile_og_politiske_rettigheter" title="Internasjonal konvensjon om sivile og politiske rettigheter – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Internasjonal konvensjon om sivile og politiske rettigheter" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mi%C4%99dzynarodowy_pakt_praw_obywatelskich_i_politycznych" title="Międzynarodowy pakt praw obywatelskich i politycznych – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Międzynarodowy pakt praw obywatelskich i politycznych" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacto_Internacional_dos_Direitos_Civis_e_Pol%C3%ADticos" title="Pacto Internacional dos Direitos Civis e Políticos – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Pacto Internacional dos Direitos Civis e Políticos" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pactul_interna%C8%9Bional_pentru_drepturile_civile_%C8%99i_politice" title="Pactul internațional pentru drepturile civile și politice – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Pactul internațional pentru drepturile civile și politice" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%B6%D0%B4%D1%83%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%B9_%D0%BF%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%82_%D0%BE_%D0%B3%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B6%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D1%85_%D0%B8_%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B8%D1%87%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D1%85_%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B0%D1%85" title="Международный пакт о гражданских и политических правах – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Международный пакт о гражданских и политических правах" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakti_Nd%C3%ABrkomb%C3%ABtar_p%C3%ABr_t%C3%AB_Drejtat_Civile_dhe_Politike" title="Pakti Ndërkombëtar për të Drejtat Civile dhe Politike – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Pakti Ndërkombëtar për të Drejtat Civile dhe Politike" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights" title="International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Me%C4%91unarodni_pakt_o_gra%C4%91anskim_i_politi%C4%8Dkim_pravima" title="Međunarodni pakt o građanskim i političkim pravima – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Međunarodni pakt o građanskim i političkim pravima" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Me%C4%91unarodni_pakt_o_gra%C4%91anskim_i_politi%C4%8Dkim_pravima" title="Međunarodni pakt o građanskim i političkim pravima – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Međunarodni pakt o građanskim i političkim pravima" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kansalaisoikeuksia_ja_poliittisia_oikeuksia_koskeva_kansainv%C3%A4linen_yleissopimus" title="Kansalaisoikeuksia ja poliittisia oikeuksia koskeva kansainvälinen yleissopimus – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Kansalaisoikeuksia ja poliittisia oikeuksia koskeva kansainvälinen yleissopimus" 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colspan="2" class="infobox-image" style="border-bottom:1px #aaa solid;padding-top:0.4em;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:ICCPR-members2.PNG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/ICCPR-members2.PNG/250px-ICCPR-members2.PNG" decoding="async" width="250" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/ICCPR-members2.PNG/375px-ICCPR-members2.PNG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/ICCPR-members2.PNG/500px-ICCPR-members2.PNG 2x" data-file-width="1425" data-file-height="625" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption" style="padding:0.35em 0.35em 0.25em;line-height:1.25em;">Parties and signatories of the ICCPR <div style="text-align:left"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#008000; color:white;">&#160;</span>&#160;State party</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#00ff00; color:black;">&#160;</span>&#160;Signatory that has not ratified</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#FF7F27; color:black;">&#160;</span>&#160;State party that attempted to withdraw <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#b9b9b9; color:black;">&#160;</span>&#160;Non-party; non-signatory</div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_General_Assembly_resolution" title="United Nations General Assembly resolution">United Nations General Assembly resolution</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Drafted</th><td class="infobox-data">1954</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Signed</th><td class="infobox-data">16 December 1966<sup id="cite_ref-reservations_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reservations-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data location"><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Headquarters" class="mw-redirect" title="United Nations Headquarters">United Nations Headquarters</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Effective</th><td class="infobox-data">23 March 1976<sup id="cite_ref-reservations_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reservations-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Signatories</th><td class="infobox-data attendee plainlist">74<sup id="cite_ref-reservations_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reservations-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Parties</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist">174<sup id="cite_ref-reservations_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reservations-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Depositary</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Secretary-General_of_the_United_Nations" title="Secretary-General of the United Nations">Secretary-General of the United Nations</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Languages</th><td class="infobox-data hlist">French, English, Russian, Chinese, Spanish<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background: #ededed;">Full text at <span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/16px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="17" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/24px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/32px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="410" data-file-height="430" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Wikisource" title="Wikisource">Wikisource</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <ul><li><a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights" class="extiw" title="wikisource:International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights">International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights</a></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights</b> (<b>ICCPR</b>) is a multilateral <a href="/wiki/Treaty" title="Treaty">treaty</a> that commits nations to respect the <a href="/wiki/Civil_and_political_rights" title="Civil and political rights">civil and political rights</a> of individuals, including the <a href="/wiki/Right_to_life" title="Right to life">right to life</a>, <a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_religion" title="Freedom of religion">freedom of religion</a>, <a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_speech" title="Freedom of speech">freedom of speech</a>, <a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_assembly" title="Freedom of assembly">freedom of assembly</a>, electoral rights and rights to <a href="/wiki/Due_process" title="Due process">due process</a> and a fair trial.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was adopted by <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_General_Assembly" title="United Nations General Assembly">United Nations General Assembly</a> Resolution 2200A (XXI) on 16 December 1966 and entered into force on 23 March 1976 after its thirty-fifth ratification or accession.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>A<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As of June&#160;2024<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights&amp;action=edit">&#91;update&#93;</a></sup>, the Covenant has 174 parties and six more signatories without ratification, most notably the <a href="/wiki/People%27s_Republic_of_China" class="mw-redirect" title="People&#39;s Republic of China">People's Republic of China</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cuba" title="Cuba">Cuba</a>;<sup id="cite_ref-reservations_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reservations-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/North_Korea" title="North Korea">North Korea</a> is the only state that has tried to withdraw. </p><p>The ICCPR is considered a seminal document in the history of international law and human rights, forming part of the <a href="/wiki/International_Bill_of_Human_Rights" title="International Bill of Human Rights">International Bill of Human Rights</a>, along with the <a href="/wiki/International_Covenant_on_Economic,_Social_and_Cultural_Rights" title="International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights">International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights</a> (ICESCR) and the <a href="/wiki/Universal_Declaration_of_Human_Rights" title="Universal Declaration of Human Rights">Universal Declaration of Human Rights</a> (UDHR).<sup id="cite_ref-ohchr-fs2_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ohchr-fs2-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Compliance with the ICCPR is monitored by the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Human_Rights_Committee" title="United Nations Human Rights Committee">United Nations Human Rights Committee</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>B<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> which reviews regular reports of states parties on how the rights are being implemented. States must report one year after acceding to the Covenant and then whenever the Committee requests (usually every four years). The Committee normally meets at the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Office_at_Geneva" title="United Nations Office at Geneva">UN Office at Geneva, Switzerland</a> and typically holds three sessions per year. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights.pdf" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights.pdf/page1-220px-International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights.pdf.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="329" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights.pdf/page1-330px-International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights.pdf.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights.pdf/page1-440px-International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights.pdf.jpg 2x" data-file-width="895" data-file-height="1339" /></a><figcaption>International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights</figcaption></figure> <p>The ICCPR (International Covenant On Civil and Political Rights) has its roots in the same process that led to the <a href="/wiki/Universal_Declaration_of_Human_Rights" title="Universal Declaration of Human Rights">Universal Declaration of Human Rights</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A "Declaration on the Essential Rights of Man" had been proposed at the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Conference_on_International_Organization" title="United Nations Conference on International Organization">1945 San Francisco Conference</a> which led to the founding of the United Nations, and the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Economic_and_Social_Council" title="United Nations Economic and Social Council">Economic and Social Council</a> was given the task of drafting it.<sup id="cite_ref-ohchr-fs2_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ohchr-fs2-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Early on in the process, the document was split into a declaration setting forth general principles of human rights, and a convention or covenant containing binding commitments. The former evolved into the UDHR and was adopted on 10 December 1948.<sup id="cite_ref-ohchr-fs2_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ohchr-fs2-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Drafting continued on the convention, but there remained significant differences between UN members on the relative importance of <a href="/wiki/Negative_right" class="mw-redirect" title="Negative right">negative</a> Civil and Political versus <a href="/wiki/Positive_right" class="mw-redirect" title="Positive right">positive</a> Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> These eventually caused the convention to be split into two separate covenants, "one to contain civil and political rights and the other to contain economic, social and cultural rights".<sup id="cite_ref-unga-r543_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-unga-r543-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The two covenants were to contain as many similar provisions as possible, and be opened for signature simultaneously.<sup id="cite_ref-unga-r543_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-unga-r543-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Each would also contain an article on the right of all peoples to self-determination.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The first document became the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and the second the <a href="/wiki/International_Covenant_on_Economic,_Social_and_Cultural_Rights" title="International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights">International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights</a>. The drafts were presented to the UN General Assembly for discussion in 1954 and adopted in 1966.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As a result of diplomatic negotiations the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights was adopted shortly before the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. Together, the UDHR and the two Covenants are considered to be the foundational human rights texts in the contemporary international system of human rights.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Articles_of_the_Covenant">Articles of the Covenant</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Articles of the Covenant"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Covenant follows the structure of the UDHR and ICESCR, with a preamble and fifty-three articles, divided into six parts.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Part 1</b> (Article 1) recognizes the right of all peoples to <a href="/wiki/Self-determination" title="Self-determination">self-determination</a>, including the right to "freely determine their political status",<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> pursue their economic, social and cultural goals, and manage and dispose of their own resources. It recognises a <a href="/wiki/Negative_right" class="mw-redirect" title="Negative right">negative right</a> of a people not to be deprived of its means of subsistence,<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and imposes an obligation on those parties still responsible for non-self governing and trust territories (colonies) to encourage and respect their self-determination.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Part 2</b> (Articles 2 – 5) obliges parties to legislate where necessary to give effect to the rights recognised in the Covenant, and to provide an effective <a href="/wiki/Legal_remedy" title="Legal remedy">legal remedy</a> for any violation of those rights.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It also requires the rights be recognised "without distinction of any kind, such as race, colour, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status,"<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and to ensure that they are enjoyed equally by women.<sup id="cite_ref-Art3_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Art3-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The rights can only be limited "in time of <a href="/wiki/State_of_emergency" title="State of emergency">public emergency</a> which threatens the life of the nation,"<sup id="cite_ref-Art4.1_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Art4.1-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and even then no derogation is permitted from the rights to life, freedom from <a href="/wiki/Torture" title="Torture">torture</a> and <a href="/wiki/Slavery" title="Slavery">slavery</a>, the freedom from <a href="/wiki/Ex_post_facto_law" title="Ex post facto law">retrospective law</a>, the right to <a href="/wiki/Personhood" title="Personhood">personhood</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_thought" title="Freedom of thought">freedom of thought</a>, <a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_conscience" title="Freedom of conscience">conscience</a>, <a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_religion" title="Freedom of religion">religion</a> and freedom from medical or scientific experimentation without consent.<sup id="cite_ref-Art4.2_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Art4.2-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Part 3</b> (Articles 6 – 27) lists the rights themselves. These include rights to: </p> <ul><li>physical integrity, in the form of the right to life and freedom from torture and slavery (Articles 6, 7, and 8);</li> <li>liberty and security of the person, in the form of freedom from <a href="/wiki/Arbitrary_arrest_and_detention" title="Arbitrary arrest and detention">arbitrary arrest and detention</a> and the right to <i><a href="/wiki/Habeas_corpus" title="Habeas corpus">habeas corpus</a></i> (Articles 9 – 11);</li> <li>procedural fairness in law, in the form of rights to due process, a <a href="/wiki/Right_to_a_fair_trial" title="Right to a fair trial">fair and impartial trial</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Presumption_of_innocence" title="Presumption of innocence">presumption of innocence</a>, and recognition as a person before the law (Articles 14, 15, and 16);</li> <li>individual liberty, in the form of the freedoms of movement, thought, conscience and religion, speech, association and assembly, family rights, the right to a nationality, and the <a href="/wiki/Right_to_privacy" title="Right to privacy">right to privacy</a> (Articles 12, 13, 17 – 24);</li> <li>prohibition by law of any <a href="/wiki/Propaganda" title="Propaganda">propaganda</a> for war as well as any advocacy of national or religious hatred that constitutes <a href="/wiki/Incitement" title="Incitement">incitement</a> to discrimination, hostility or violence (Article 20);</li> <li>political participation, including the right to the <a href="/wiki/Right_to_vote" class="mw-redirect" title="Right to vote">right to vote</a> (Article 25);</li> <li>Non-discrimination, <a href="/wiki/Minority_rights" title="Minority rights">minority rights</a> and <a href="/wiki/Equality_before_the_law" title="Equality before the law">equality before the law</a> (Articles 26 and 27).</li></ul> <p>Many of these rights include specific actions which must be undertaken to realize them. </p><p><b>Part 4</b> (Articles 28 – 45) governs the establishment and operation of the <a href="/wiki/Human_Rights_Committee" class="mw-redirect" title="Human Rights Committee">Human Rights Committee</a> and the reporting and monitoring of the Covenant. It also allows parties to recognize the competence of the committee to resolve disputes between parties on the implementation of the Covenant (Articles 41 and 42). </p><p><b>Part 5</b> (Articles 46 – 47) clarifies that the Covenant shall not be interpreted as interfering with the operation of the United Nations or "the inherent right of all peoples to enjoy and utilize fully and freely their natural wealth and resources".<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Part 6</b> (Articles 48–53) governs ratification, entry into force, and amendment of the Covenant. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Rights_to_physical_integrity">Rights to physical integrity</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Rights to physical integrity"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Right_to_life" title="Right to life">Right to life</a>, <a href="/wiki/Torture" title="Torture">Torture</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Slavery" title="Slavery">Slavery</a></div> <p><b>Article 6</b> of the Covenant recognises the individual's "inherent right to life" and requires it to be protected by law.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It is a "supreme right" from which no derogation can be permitted, and must be interpreted widely.<sup id="cite_ref-gc6_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gc6-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It therefore requires parties to take positive measures to reduce <a href="/wiki/Infant_mortality" title="Infant mortality">infant mortality</a> and increase <a href="/wiki/Life_expectancy" title="Life expectancy">life expectancy</a>, as well as forbidding arbitrary killings by security forces.<sup id="cite_ref-gc6_23-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gc6-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>While Article 6 does not prohibit the death penalty, it restricts its application to the "most serious crimes"<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and forbids it to be used on children and pregnant women<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> or in a manner contrary to the <a href="/wiki/Convention_on_the_Prevention_and_Punishment_of_the_Crime_of_Genocide" class="mw-redirect" title="Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide">Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The UN Human Rights Committee interprets the Article as "strongly suggest[ing] that abolition is desirable",<sup id="cite_ref-gc6_23-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gc6-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and regards any progress towards abolition of the death penalty as advancing this right.<sup id="cite_ref-gc6_23-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gc6-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Second_Optional_Protocol_to_the_International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights" title="Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights">Second Optional Protocol</a> commits its signatories to the abolition of the death penalty within their borders. </p><p><b>Article 7</b> prohibits <a href="/wiki/Torture" title="Torture">torture</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cruel_and_unusual_punishment" title="Cruel and unusual punishment">cruel, inhuman or degrading punishment</a> and non-consensual medical or scientific experimentation.<sup id="cite_ref-Art7_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Art7-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As with Article 6, it cannot be derogated from under any circumstances.<sup id="cite_ref-Art4.2_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Art4.2-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The article is now interpreted to impose similar obligations to those required by the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Convention_Against_Torture" title="United Nations Convention Against Torture">United Nations Convention Against Torture</a>, including not just prohibition of torture, but active measures to prevent its use and a prohibition on <a href="/wiki/Refoulement" class="mw-redirect" title="Refoulement">refoulement</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In response to <a href="/wiki/Nazi_human_experimentation" title="Nazi human experimentation">Nazi human experimentation</a> during WW2 this article explicitly includes a prohibition on medical and scientific experimentation without consent.<sup id="cite_ref-Art7_27-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Art7-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Article 8</b> prohibits <a href="/wiki/Slavery" title="Slavery">slavery</a> and enforced servitude in all situations.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The article also prohibits <a href="/wiki/Forced_labour" title="Forced labour">forced labour</a>, with exceptions for criminal punishment, military service and civil obligations.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Liberty_and_security_of_person">Liberty and security of person</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Liberty and security of person"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Habeas_corpus" title="Habeas corpus">Habeas corpus</a></div> <p><b>Article 9</b> recognises the rights to liberty and security of the person. It prohibits arbitrary arrest and detention, requires any deprivation of liberty to be according to law,<sup id="cite_ref-Art9.1_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Art9.1-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and obliges parties to allow those deprived of their liberty to challenge their imprisonment through the courts.<sup id="cite_ref-Art9.4_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Art9.4-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> These provisions apply not just to those imprisoned as part of the criminal process, but also to those detained due to mental illness, drug addiction, or for educational or immigration purposes.<sup id="cite_ref-gc8_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gc8-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Articles 9.3 and 9.4</b> impose procedural safeguards around arrest, requiring anyone arrested to be promptly informed of the charges against them, and to be brought promptly before a judge.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It also restricts the use of pre-trial detention,<sup id="cite_ref-Art9.3_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Art9.3-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> requiring that it not be 'the general rule'.<sup id="cite_ref-gc8_33-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gc8-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Article 10</b> requires anyone deprived of liberty to be treated with dignity and humanity.<sup id="cite_ref-Art10.1_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Art10.1-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This applies not just to prisoners, but also to those detained for immigration purposes or psychiatric care.<sup id="cite_ref-gc21_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gc21-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The right complements the Article 7 prohibition on torture and cruel, <a href="/wiki/Inhuman_or_degrading_treatment" class="mw-redirect" title="Inhuman or degrading treatment">inhuman or degrading treatment</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-gc21_37-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gc21-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The article also imposes specific obligations around criminal justice, requiring prisoners in pretrial detention to be separated from convicted prisoners, and children to be separated from adults.<sup id="cite_ref-Art10.2_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Art10.2-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It requires prisons to be focused on reform and rehabilitation rather than punishment.<sup id="cite_ref-Art10.3_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Art10.3-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Article 11</b> prohibits the use of imprisonment as a punishment for breach of contract.<sup id="cite_ref-Art11_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Art11-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Procedural_fairness_and_rights_of_the_accused">Procedural fairness and rights of the accused</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Procedural fairness and rights of the accused"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Rights_of_the_accused" class="mw-redirect" title="Rights of the accused">Rights of the accused</a> and <a href="/wiki/Right_to_a_fair_trial" title="Right to a fair trial">Right to a fair trial</a></div> <p><b>Article 14</b> recognizes and protects a right to justice and a fair trial. <b>Article 14.1</b> establishes the ground rules: everyone must be equal before the courts, and any hearing must take place in <a href="/wiki/Public_trial" title="Public trial">open court</a> before a competent, independent and impartial tribunal, with any judgment or ruling made public.<sup id="cite_ref-Art14.1_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Art14.1-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Closed hearings are only permitted for reasons of privacy, justice, or national security, and judgments may only be suppressed in divorce cases or to protect the interests of children.<sup id="cite_ref-Art14.1_41-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Art14.1-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> These obligations apply to both criminal and civil hearings, and to all courts and tribunals.<sup id="cite_ref-gc13_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gc13-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <b>Article 14.3</b> mandates that litigants must be informed promptly and in detail in a language which they understand.<sup id="cite_ref-Art14.1_41-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Art14.1-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The rest of the article imposes specific and detailed obligations around the process of criminal trials in order to protect the <a href="/wiki/Rights_of_the_accused" class="mw-redirect" title="Rights of the accused">rights of the accused</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Right_to_a_fair_trial" title="Right to a fair trial">right to a fair trial</a>. It establishes the <a href="/wiki/Presumption_of_innocence" title="Presumption of innocence">Presumption of innocence</a><sup id="cite_ref-Art14.2_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Art14.2-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and forbids <a href="/wiki/Double_jeopardy" title="Double jeopardy">double jeopardy</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Art14.7_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Art14.7-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It requires that those convicted of a crime be allowed to appeal to a higher tribunal,<sup id="cite_ref-Art14.5_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Art14.5-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and requires victims of a <a href="/wiki/Miscarriage_of_justice" title="Miscarriage of justice">Miscarriage of justice</a> to be compensated.<sup id="cite_ref-Art14.6_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Art14.6-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It establishes rights to a <a href="/wiki/Speedy_trial" title="Speedy trial">speedy trial</a>, to <a href="/wiki/Right_to_counsel" title="Right to counsel">counsel</a>, against <a href="/wiki/Self-incrimination" title="Self-incrimination">self-incrimination</a>, and for the accused to be present and <a href="/wiki/Confrontation_Clause" title="Confrontation Clause">call and examine witnesses</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Art14.3_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Art14.3-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Article 15</b> prohibits prosecutions under <i><a href="/wiki/Ex_post_facto_law" title="Ex post facto law">ex post facto law</a></i> and the imposition of <a href="/wiki/Nullum_crimen,_nulla_poena_sine_praevia_lege_poenali" class="mw-redirect" title="Nullum crimen, nulla poena sine praevia lege poenali">retrospective criminal penalties</a>, and requires the imposition of the lesser penalty where criminal sentences have changed between the offence and conviction.<sup id="cite_ref-Art15_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Art15-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> One exception is criminal proceedings held for violations of <a href="/wiki/Peremptory_norm" title="Peremptory norm">peremptory norms</a> (<span title="Latin-language text"><i lang="la">jus cogens</i></span>) under <a href="/wiki/Customary_international_law" title="Customary international law">customary international law</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Art15.2_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Art15.2-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> such as genocide, slavery, torture, and wars of aggression. </p><p><b>Article 16</b> requires states to <a href="/wiki/Legal_recognition" title="Legal recognition">recognize everyone as a person before the law</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Art16_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Art16-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Individual_liberties">Individual liberties</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Individual liberties"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_movement" title="Freedom of movement">Freedom of movement</a>, <a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_religion" title="Freedom of religion">Freedom of religion</a>, <a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_thought" title="Freedom of thought">Freedom of thought</a>, <a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_speech" title="Freedom of speech">Freedom of speech</a>, <a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_assembly" title="Freedom of assembly">Freedom of assembly</a>, <a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_association" title="Freedom of association">Freedom of association</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Right_of_Return" class="mw-redirect" title="Right of Return">Right of Return</a></div> <p><b>Article 12</b> guarantees <a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_movement" title="Freedom of movement">freedom of movement</a>, including the right of persons to choose their residence, to leave and return to a country.<sup id="cite_ref-Art12_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Art12-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> These rights apply to legal aliens as well as citizens of a state,<sup id="cite_ref-gc27_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gc27-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and can be restricted only where necessary to protect national security, public order or health, and the rights and freedoms of others.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The article also recognises a right of people to enter their own country: the <a href="/wiki/Right_of_return" title="Right of return">right of return</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Human_Rights_Committee" class="mw-redirect" title="Human Rights Committee">Human Rights Committee</a> interprets this right broadly as applying not just to citizens, but also to those stripped of or denied their nationality.<sup id="cite_ref-gc27_52-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gc27-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> They also regard it as near-absolute; "there are few, if any, circumstances in which deprivation of the right to enter one's own country could be reasonable".<sup id="cite_ref-gc27_52-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gc27-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Article 13</b> forbids the arbitrary expulsion of resident aliens and requires such decisions to be able to be appealed and reviewed.<sup id="cite_ref-Art13_55-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Art13-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Article 17</b> mandates the <a href="/wiki/Right_to_privacy" title="Right to privacy">right of privacy</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Art17_56-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Art17-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This provision, specifically article 17(1), protects private adult consensual sexual activity, thereby nullifying prohibitions on homosexual behaviour,<sup id="cite_ref-Toonen1_57-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Toonen1-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> however, the wording of this covenant's marriage right (Article 23) excludes the extrapolation of a same-sex marriage right from this provision.<sup id="cite_ref-Joslin1_58-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Joslin1-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Article 17 also protects people against unlawful attacks to their honor and reputation. Article 17 (2) grants the protection of the law against such attacks.<sup id="cite_ref-Art17_56-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Art17-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Article 18</b> mandates <a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_religion" title="Freedom of religion">freedom of religion</a> or <a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_thought" title="Freedom of thought">belief</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Art18_59-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Art18-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Article 19</b> mandates <a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_expression" class="mw-redirect" title="Freedom of expression">freedom of expression</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Art19_60-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Art19-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Article 20</b> mandates sanctions against inciting war and hatred.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Article 21</b> mandates <a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_assembly" title="Freedom of assembly">freedom of assembly</a> and <b>22</b> mandates <a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_association" title="Freedom of association">freedom of association</a>. These provisions guarantee the right to freedom of association, the right to trade unions and also defines the <a href="/wiki/International_Labour_Organization" title="International Labour Organization">International Labour Organization</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Art22_63-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Art22-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Article 23</b> mandates the right of marriage.<sup id="cite_ref-Art23_64-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Art23-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The wording of this provision neither requires nor prohibits <a href="/wiki/Same-sex_marriage" title="Same-sex marriage">same-sex marriage</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Joslin2_65-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Joslin2-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Article 24</b> mandates special protection, the right to a name, and the right to a nationality for every child.<sup id="cite_ref-Art24_66-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Art24-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Article 27</b> mandates the rights of <a href="/wiki/Ethnic_group" class="mw-redirect" title="Ethnic group">ethnic</a>, <a href="/wiki/Religious_minorities" class="mw-redirect" title="Religious minorities">religious</a> and <a href="/wiki/Minority_language" title="Minority language">linguistic minority</a> to enjoy their own culture, to profess their own religion, and <a href="/wiki/Linguistic_rights" title="Linguistic rights">to use their own language</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Art27_67-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Art27-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Political_rights">Political rights</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Political rights"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><b>Article 2 and Article 3</b> provides an accessory non-discrimination principle. Accessory in the way that it cannot be used independently and can only be relied upon in relation to another right protected by the ICCPR. </p><p>In contrast, <b>Article 26</b> contains a revolutionary norm by providing an autonomous equality principle which is not dependent upon another right under the convention being infringed. This has the effect of widening the scope of the non-discrimination principle beyond the scope of ICCPR. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Optional_protocols">Optional protocols</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Optional protocols"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There are two Optional Protocols to the Covenant. The <a href="/wiki/First_Optional_Protocol_to_the_International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights" title="First Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights">First Optional Protocol</a> establishes an individual complaints mechanism, allowing individuals to complain to the Human Rights Committee about violations of the Covenant.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This has led to the creation of a complex jurisprudence on the interpretation and implementation of the Covenant. As of September&#160;2019<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights&amp;action=edit">&#91;update&#93;</a></sup>, the First Optional Protocol has 116 parties.<sup id="cite_ref-OHCHR_Dashboard_69-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OHCHR_Dashboard-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Second_Optional_Protocol_to_the_International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights" title="Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights">Second Optional Protocol</a> abolishes the death penalty; however, countries were permitted to make a reservation allowing for use of death penalty for the most serious crimes of a military nature, committed during wartime.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As of June&#160;2022<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights&amp;action=edit">&#91;update&#93;</a></sup>, the Second Optional Protocol had 90 parties.<sup id="cite_ref-OHCHR_Dashboard_69-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OHCHR_Dashboard-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Reservations">Reservations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Reservations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+link+.ambox{margin-top:-1px}html body.mediawiki .mw-parser-output .ambox.mbox-small-left{margin:4px 1em 4px 0;overflow:hidden;width:238px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em}.mw-parser-output .ambox-speedy{border-left:10px solid #b32424;background-color:#fee7e6}.mw-parser-output .ambox-delete{border-left:10px solid #b32424}.mw-parser-output .ambox-content{border-left:10px solid #f28500}.mw-parser-output .ambox-style{border-left:10px solid #fc3}.mw-parser-output .ambox-move{border-left:10px solid #9932cc}.mw-parser-output .ambox-protection{border-left:10px solid #a2a9b1}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-text{border:none;padding:0.25em 0.5em;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image{border:none;padding:2px 0 2px 0.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-imageright{border:none;padding:2px 0.5em 2px 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-empty-cell{border:none;padding:0;width:1px}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image-div{width:52px}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ambox{margin:0 10%}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .ambox{display:none!important}}</style><table class="box-Expand_section plainlinks metadata ambox mbox-small-left ambox-content" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="[icon]" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/20px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/30px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/40px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="44" data-file-height="31" /></a></span></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>needs expansion</b>. You can help by <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights&amp;action=edit&amp;section=">adding to it</a>. <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">June 2010</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>A number of parties have made reservations and interpretative declarations to their application of the Covenant.<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Argentina</b> will apply the fair trial rights guaranteed in its <a href="/wiki/Constitution_of_Argentina" title="Constitution of Argentina">constitution</a> to the prosecution of those accused of violating the general law of nations.<sup id="cite_ref-reservations_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reservations-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Australia</b> reserves the right to progressively implement the prison standards of Article 10, to compensate for miscarriages of justice by administrative means rather than through the courts, and interprets the prohibition on racial incitement as being subject to the freedoms of expression, association and assembly. It also declares that its implementation will be effected at each level of its federal system.<sup id="cite_ref-reservations_1-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reservations-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Austria</b> reserves the right to continue to exile members of the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Habsburg" title="House of Habsburg">House of Habsburg</a>, and limits the rights of the accused and the right to a fair trial to those already existing in its legal system.<sup id="cite_ref-reservations_1-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reservations-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Bahamas</b>, due to problems with implementation, reserves the right not to compensate for miscarriages of justice.<sup id="cite_ref-reservations_1-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reservations-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Bahrain</b> interprets Articles 3 (no sexual discrimination), 18 (freedom of religion) and 23 (family rights) within the context of Islamic Sharia law.<sup id="cite_ref-reservations_1-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reservations-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Bangladesh</b> reserves the right to try people <i>in absentia</i> where they are fugitives from justice and declares that resource constraints mean that it cannot necessarily segregate prisons or provide counsel for accused persons.<sup id="cite_ref-reservations_1-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reservations-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Barbados</b> reserves the right not to provide free counsel for accused persons due to resource constraints.<sup id="cite_ref-reservations_1-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reservations-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Belgium</b> interprets the freedoms of speech, assembly and association in a manner consistent with the <a href="/wiki/European_Convention_on_Human_Rights" title="European Convention on Human Rights">European Convention on Human Rights</a>. It does not consider itself obliged to ban war propaganda as required by Article 20, and interprets that article in light of the freedom of expression in the UDHR.<sup id="cite_ref-reservations_1-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reservations-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Belize</b> reserves the right not to compensate for miscarriages of justice, due to problems with implementation, and does not plan to provide free legal counsel for the same reasons as above. It also refuses to ensure the right to free travel at any time, due to a law requiring those travelling abroad to provide tax clearance certificates.<sup id="cite_ref-reservations_1-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reservations-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Congo</b>, as per the Congolese <a href="/w/index.php?title=Code_of_Civil,_Commercial,_Administrative_and_Financial_Procedure&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Code of Civil, Commercial, Administrative and Financial Procedure (page does not exist)">Code of Civil, Commercial, Administrative and Financial Procedure</a>, in matters of private law, decisions or orders emanating from conciliation proceedings may be enforced through imprisonment for debt.<sup id="cite_ref-reservations_1-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reservations-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Denmark</b> reserves the right to exclude the press and the public from trials as per its own laws. Reservation is further made to Article 20, paragraph 1. This reservation is in accordance with the vote cast by Denmark in the XVI General Assembly of the United Nations in 1961 when the Danish Delegation, referring to the preceding article concerning freedom of expression, voted against the prohibition against propaganda for war.<sup id="cite_ref-reservations_1-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reservations-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>The Gambia</b>, as per its constitution, will provide free legal assistance for accused persons charged with capital offences only.<sup id="cite_ref-reservations_1-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reservations-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Pakistan</b>, has made several reservations to the articles in the convention; "the provisions of Articles 3, 6, 7, 18 and 19 shall be so applied to the extent that they are not repugnant to the Provisions of the Constitution of Pakistan and the Sharia laws", "the provisions of Article 12 shall be so applied as to be in conformity with the Provisions of the Constitution of Pakistan", "With respect to Article 13, the Government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan reserves its right to apply its law relating to foreigners", "the provisions of Article 25 shall be so applied to the extent that they are not repugnant to the Provisions of the Constitution of Pakistan" and the Government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan "does not recognize the competence of the Committee provided for in Article 40 of the Covenant". </p><p>The <b>United States</b> has made reservations that none of the articles should restrict the right of <a href="/wiki/Free_speech" class="mw-redirect" title="Free speech">free speech</a> and <a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_association" title="Freedom of association">association</a>; that the US government may impose capital punishment on any person other than a pregnant woman, including persons below the age of 18; that "cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment or punishment" refers to those treatments or punishments prohibited by one or more of the <a href="/wiki/Fifth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution" title="Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution">fifth</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eighth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution" title="Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution">eighth</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Fourteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution" title="Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution">fourteenth</a> amendments to the US Constitution; that the third clause of Paragraph 1, Article 15 will not apply; and that, notwithstanding paragraphs 2(b) and 3 of Article 10 and paragraph 4 of Article 14, the US government may treat juveniles as adults, and accept volunteers to the military prior to the age of 18. The United States also submitted five "understandings", and four "declarations".<sup id="cite_ref-umn-hrlibrary_72-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-umn-hrlibrary-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Implementation_and_effects">Implementation and effects</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Implementation and effects"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights has 167 states parties, 67 by signature and ratification, and the remainder by accession or succession. Another five states have signed but have yet to ratify the treaty.<sup id="cite_ref-reservations_1-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reservations-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to a 2013 study, the ICCPR has significantly improved human rights practices on matters where evidence-production costs and standards of proof are low, but has had a limited impact for issue areas where legally admissible evidence is costly to produce and standards of proof are high. This means that the ICCPR has "significantly improved governments' respect for the freedoms of speech, association, assembly, and religion" but has had insignificant effects on respect to personal integrity rights.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Australia">Australia</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: Australia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Covenant is not directly enforceable in Australia, but its provisions support a number of domestic laws, which confer enforceable rights on individuals. For example, Article 17 of the convention has been implemented by the Australian <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.comlaw.gov.au/Details/C2013C00482">Privacy Act 1988</a>. Likewise, the Covenant's equality and anti-discrimination provisions support the federal <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.comlaw.gov.au/Details/C2014C00013">Disability Discrimination Act 1992</a>. Finally, the Covenant is one of the major sources of 'human rights' listed in the Human Rights (Parliamentary Scrutiny) Act 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This law requires most new legislation and administrative instruments (such as delegated/subordinate legislation) to be tabled in parliament with a statement outlining the proposed law's compatibility with the listed human rights<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A Joint Committee on Human Rights scrutinises all new legislation and statements of compatibility.<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The findings of the Joint Committee are not legally binding. </p><p>Legislation also establishes the Australian Human Rights Commission<sup id="cite_ref-AHRC1_77-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AHRC1-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> which allows the <a href="/wiki/Australian_Human_Rights_Commission" title="Australian Human Rights Commission">Australian Human Rights Commission</a> (AHRC) to examine enacted legislation<sup id="cite_ref-AHRC2_78-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AHRC2-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (to suggest remedial enactments<sup id="cite_ref-AHRC3_79-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AHRC3-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>), its administration<sup id="cite_ref-AHRC4_80-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AHRC4-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (to suggest avoidance of practices<sup id="cite_ref-AHRC5_81-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AHRC5-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>) and general compliance<sup id="cite_ref-AHRC6_82-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AHRC6-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> with the covenant which is scheduled to the AHRC legislation.<sup id="cite_ref-ACRH7_83-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ACRH7-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In Victoria and the Australian Capital Territory, the convention can be used by a plaintiff or defendant who invokes those jurisdiction's human rights charters.<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> While the Convention cannot be used to overturn a Victorian or ACT law, a Court can issue a 'declaration of incompatibility' that requires the relevant Attorney-General to respond in Parliament within a set time period.<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Courts in Victoria and the ACT are also directed by the legislation to interpret the law in a way to give effect to a human right,<sup id="cite_ref-HR2004_85-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HR2004-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and new legislation and subordinate legislation must be accompanied by a statement of compatibility.<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Efforts to implement a similar Charter at the national level have been frustrated and Australia's Constitution may prevent conferring the 'declaration' power on federal judges.<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ireland">Ireland</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: Ireland"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Ireland's use of <a href="/wiki/Special_Criminal_Court" title="Special Criminal Court">Special Criminal Courts</a> where juries are replaced by judges and other special procedures apply has been found to not violate the treaty: "In the Committee's view, trial before courts other than the ordinary courts is not necessarily, per se, a violation of the entitlement to a fair hearing and the facts of the present case do not show that there has been such a violation."<sup id="cite_ref-Kavanagh_89-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kavanagh-89"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="New_Zealand">New Zealand</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: New Zealand"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>New Zealand took measures to give effect to many of the rights contained within it by passing the <a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_Bill_of_Rights_Act" class="mw-redirect" title="New Zealand Bill of Rights Act">New Zealand Bill of Rights Act</a> in 1990, and formally incorporated the status of protected person into law through the passing of the Immigration Act 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sri_Lanka">Sri Lanka</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" title="Edit section: Sri Lanka"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Sri Lankan author <a href="/wiki/Shakthika_Sathkumara" title="Shakthika Sathkumara">Shakthika Sathkumara</a> was arrested on 1 April 2019 for inciting religious violence, following a publication of a short story about homosexuality and <a href="/wiki/Child_abuse" title="Child abuse">child abuse</a> at a Buddhist temple in Sri Lanka. The author had been adjudged the best <a href="/wiki/Sinhala_language" title="Sinhala language">Sinhala language</a> short story writer in Sri Lanka's National Youth Literary Festivals of 2010 and 2014, and was twice the recipient of the north western provincial state literary award. A group of Buddhist monks had stormed the author's workplace demanding punitive action against him after the story first appeared on <a href="/wiki/Facebook" title="Facebook">Facebook</a>; the ICCPR prohibits "advocacy of national, racial or religious hatred that constitutes incitement to discrimination, hostility or violence". Human rights organizations <a href="/wiki/Civicus" title="Civicus">Civicus</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Asian_Human_Rights_Commission" title="Asian Human Rights Commission">Asian Human Rights Commission</a> (AHRC) have asserted that the charges are spurious and a clear violation of the author's right to <a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_expression" class="mw-redirect" title="Freedom of expression">freedom of expression</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="United_States">United States</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights&amp;action=edit&amp;section=15" title="Edit section: United States"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Reservations,_understandings,_and_declarations"><span id="Reservations.2C_understandings.2C_and_declarations"></span>Reservations, understandings, and declarations</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights&amp;action=edit&amp;section=16" title="Edit section: Reservations, understandings, and declarations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">United States Senate</a> ratified the ICCPR in 1992, with five <a href="/wiki/Reservation_(law)" title="Reservation (law)">reservations</a>, five understandings, and four declarations.<sup id="cite_ref-umn-hrlibrary_72-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-umn-hrlibrary-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Some have noted that with so many reservations, its implementation has little domestic effect,<sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> although it has been argued that the reason behind the Senate reservations is that Article 20(2) (regarding <a href="/wiki/Hate_speech" title="Hate speech">hate speech</a>) of the ICCPR may be unconstitutional according to Supreme Court precedent.<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Included in the Senate's ratification was the declaration that "the provisions of Article 1 through 27 of the Covenant are not self-executing",<sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and a <a href="/w/index.php?title=Senate_Executive_Report&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Senate Executive Report (page does not exist)">Senate Executive Report</a> stated that the declaration was meant to "clarify that the Covenant will not create a private cause of action in U.S. Courts".<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Where a treaty or covenant is not self-executing, and where Congress has not acted to implement the agreement with legislation, no private right of action within the US judicial system is created by ratification.<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, a reservation that is "incompatible with the object and purpose" of a treaty is void as a matter of the <a href="/wiki/Vienna_Convention_on_the_Law_of_Treaties" title="Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties">Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties</a> and international law,<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and there is question as to whether the non-self-execution declaration is even constitutional<sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> under the <a href="/wiki/Supremacy_Clause" title="Supremacy Clause">Supremacy Clause</a> (Prof. <a href="/wiki/Louis_Henkin" title="Louis Henkin">Louis Henkin</a> argues that it is not<sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>). Prof. Jordan Paust criticizes the United States' ratification subject to the non-self-execution declaration as being an abuse of the treaty.<sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Parties_to_the_Covenant">Parties to the Covenant</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights&amp;action=edit&amp;section=17" title="Edit section: Parties to the Covenant"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There are a total of 174 parties to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.<sup id="cite_ref-UNTS_102-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UNTS-102"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>State party </th> <th>Signed </th> <th>Ratified or acceded </th> <th>Entry into force </th></tr> <tr> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_the_Taliban.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Taliban.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_the_Taliban.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Taliban.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_the_Taliban.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_Taliban.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="500" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Afghanistan" title="Afghanistan">Afghanistan</a> </td> <td>— </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001983-01-24-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">24 January 1983</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001983-04-24-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">24 April 1983</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Flag_of_Albania.svg/21px-Flag_of_Albania.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Flag_of_Albania.svg/32px-Flag_of_Albania.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Flag_of_Albania.svg/42px-Flag_of_Albania.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="700" data-file-height="500" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Albania" title="Albania">Albania</a> </td> <td>— </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001991-10-04-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">4 October 1991</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-01-04-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">4 January 1992</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Algeria.svg/23px-Flag_of_Algeria.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Algeria.svg/35px-Flag_of_Algeria.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Algeria.svg/45px-Flag_of_Algeria.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Algeria" title="Algeria">Algeria</a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001968-12-10-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">10 December 1968</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001989-09-12-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">12 September 1989</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001989-12-12-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">12 December 1989</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Flag_of_Andorra.svg/22px-Flag_of_Andorra.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Flag_of_Andorra.svg/33px-Flag_of_Andorra.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Flag_of_Andorra.svg/43px-Flag_of_Andorra.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Andorra" title="Andorra">Andorra</a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002002-08-05-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">5 August 2002</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002006-09-22-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">22 September 2006</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002006-12-22-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">22 December 2006</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Flag_of_Angola.svg/23px-Flag_of_Angola.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Flag_of_Angola.svg/35px-Flag_of_Angola.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Flag_of_Angola.svg/45px-Flag_of_Angola.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Angola" title="Angola">Angola</a> </td> <td>— </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-01-10-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">10 January 1992</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-04-10-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">10 April 1992</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Flag_of_Antigua_and_Barbuda.svg/23px-Flag_of_Antigua_and_Barbuda.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Flag_of_Antigua_and_Barbuda.svg/35px-Flag_of_Antigua_and_Barbuda.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Flag_of_Antigua_and_Barbuda.svg/45px-Flag_of_Antigua_and_Barbuda.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Antigua_and_Barbuda" title="Antigua and Barbuda">Antigua and Barbuda</a> </td> <td>— </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002019-07-03-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">3 July 2019</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002019-11-03-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">3 November 2019</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Argentina.svg/23px-Flag_of_Argentina.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Argentina.svg/35px-Flag_of_Argentina.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Argentina.svg/46px-Flag_of_Argentina.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="500" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Argentina" title="Argentina">Argentina</a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001968-02-18-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">18 February 1968</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001986-08-08-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">8 August 1986</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001986-11-08-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">8 November 1986</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Flag_of_Armenia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Armenia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Flag_of_Armenia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Armenia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Flag_of_Armenia.svg/46px-Flag_of_Armenia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Armenia" title="Armenia">Armenia</a> </td> <td>— </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001993-06-23-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">23 June 1993</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001993-09-23-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">23 September 1993</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia">Australia</a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001972-12-18-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">18 December 1972</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001980-08-13-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">13 August 1980</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001980-11-13-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">13 November 1980</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_Austria.svg/23px-Flag_of_Austria.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_Austria.svg/35px-Flag_of_Austria.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_Austria.svg/45px-Flag_of_Austria.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Austria" title="Austria">Austria</a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001973-12-10-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">10 December 1973</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001978-09-10-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">10 September 1978</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001978-12-10-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">10 December 1978</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg/46px-Flag_of_Azerbaijan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Azerbaijan" title="Azerbaijan">Azerbaijan</a> </td> <td>— </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-08-13-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">13 August 1992</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001992-11-13-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">13 November 1992</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Flag_of_the_Bahamas.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Bahamas.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Flag_of_the_Bahamas.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Bahamas.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Flag_of_the_Bahamas.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_Bahamas.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/The_Bahamas" title="The Bahamas">Bahamas, The</a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002008-12-04-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">4 December 2008</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002008-12-23-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">23 December 2008</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002009-03-23-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">23 March 2009</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Flag_of_Bahrain.svg/23px-Flag_of_Bahrain.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Flag_of_Bahrain.svg/35px-Flag_of_Bahrain.svg.png 1.5x, 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Kingdom</a><sup id="cite_ref-Hong_Kong_109-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hong_Kong-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>I<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001968-09-16-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">16 September 1968</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001976-05-20-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">20 May 1976</span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001976-08-20-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">20 August 1976</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, 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class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights&amp;action=edit&amp;section=18" title="Edit section: States not party to the Covenant"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Most states in the world are parties to the ICCPR. As of 2024, the following 24 states have not become party to it, while six states have signed the Covenant but not ratified it.<sup id="cite_ref-UNTS_102-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UNTS-102"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Signatories_that_have_signed_and_not_ratified">Signatories that have signed and not ratified</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights&amp;action=edit&amp;section=19" title="Edit section: Signatories that have signed and not ratified"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>State </th> <th>Signed </th></tr> <tr> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" 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class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001998-10-05-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">5 October 1998</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Flag_of_the_Comoros.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Comoros.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Flag_of_the_Comoros.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Comoros.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Flag_of_the_Comoros.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_Comoros.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Comoros" title="Comoros">Comoros</a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002008-09-25-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">25 September 2008</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Flag_of_Nauru.svg/35px-Flag_of_Nauru.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Flag_of_Nauru.svg/46px-Flag_of_Nauru.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Nauru" title="Nauru">Nauru</a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002001-11-12-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">12 November 2001</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Flag_of_Palau.svg/23px-Flag_of_Palau.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Flag_of_Palau.svg/35px-Flag_of_Palau.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Flag_of_Palau.svg/46px-Flag_of_Palau.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="500" 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class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="States_which_are_neither_signatories_nor_parties">States which are neither signatories nor parties</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights&amp;action=edit&amp;section=20" title="Edit section: States which are neither signatories nor parties"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ol><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/Flag_of_Bhutan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Bhutan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/Flag_of_Bhutan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Bhutan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/Flag_of_Bhutan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Bhutan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" 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class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Not to be confused with the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Human_Rights_Council" title="United Nations Human Rights Council">United Nations Human Rights Council</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-former_Yugoslavia-103"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-former_Yugoslavia_103-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-former_Yugoslavia_103-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-former_Yugoslavia_103-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-former_Yugoslavia_103-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-former_Yugoslavia_103-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-former_Yugoslavia_103-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" 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Following the <a href="/wiki/Breakup_of_Yugoslavia" title="Breakup of Yugoslavia">breakup of Yugoslavia</a>, the following states located in the former Yugoslavia made declarations regarding that status of the Covenant with regard to themselves: <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Flag_of_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina.svg/23px-Flag_of_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Flag_of_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina.svg/35px-Flag_of_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Flag_of_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina.svg/46px-Flag_of_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="400" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Bosnia_and_Herzegovina" title="Bosnia and Herzegovina">Bosnia and Herzegovina</a>&#160;– On 1 September 1993, it declared that the Covenant was in force for it since 6 March 1992.</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_Serbia_and_Montenegro_%281992%E2%80%932006%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Serbia_and_Montenegro_%281992%E2%80%932006%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_Serbia_and_Montenegro_%281992%E2%80%932006%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Serbia_and_Montenegro_%281992%E2%80%932006%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_Serbia_and_Montenegro_%281992%E2%80%932006%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Serbia_and_Montenegro_%281992%E2%80%932006%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Serbia_and_Montenegro" title="Serbia and Montenegro">Federal Republic of Yugoslavia</a>&#160;– On 12 March 2001, it declared that the Covenant was in force for it since 27 April 1992. On 4 February 2003, the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia changed its name to Serbia and Montenegro, and on 3 June 2006 <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Flag_of_Serbia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Serbia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Flag_of_Serbia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Serbia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Flag_of_Serbia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Serbia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1350" data-file-height="900" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Serbia" title="Serbia">Serbia</a> succeeded Serbia and Montenegro. Therefore, for Serbia, the Covenant has retroactively been in force since 27 April 1992.</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Flag_of_North_Macedonia.svg/23px-Flag_of_North_Macedonia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Flag_of_North_Macedonia.svg/35px-Flag_of_North_Macedonia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Flag_of_North_Macedonia.svg/46px-Flag_of_North_Macedonia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/North_Macedonia" title="North Macedonia">Republic of Macedonia</a>&#160;– On 18 January 1994, it declared that the Covenant was in force for it since 17 September 1991.</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Flag_of_Montenegro.svg/23px-Flag_of_Montenegro.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Flag_of_Montenegro.svg/35px-Flag_of_Montenegro.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Flag_of_Montenegro.svg/46px-Flag_of_Montenegro.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Montenegro" title="Montenegro">Montenegro</a>&#160;– On 23 October 2006, it declared that the Covenant was in force for it since 3 June 2006.</li></ul> </span></li> <li id="cite_note-104"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-104">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Although Cambodia signed the Covenant when it was known as Democratic Kampuchea, it filed an instrument of accession, not ratification, on 26 May 1992.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Czechoslovakia-105"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Czechoslovakia_105-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Czechoslovakia_105-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Czechoslovakia" title="Czechoslovakia">Czechoslovakia</a> signed the Covenant on 7 October 1968 and ratified it on 23 December 1975; it entered into force for Czechoslovakia on 23 March 1976. Following the <a href="/wiki/Dissolution_of_Czechoslovakia" title="Dissolution of Czechoslovakia">dissolution of Czechoslovakia</a>, the <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Czech_Republic" title="Czech Republic">Czech Republic</a> declared on 22 February 1993 that the Covenant was in force for it since 1 January 1993 and <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Flag_of_Slovakia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Slovakia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Flag_of_Slovakia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Slovakia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Flag_of_Slovakia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Slovakia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Slovakia" title="Slovakia">Slovakia</a> declared on 28 May 1993 that the Covenant was also in force for it since 1 January 1993.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-106"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-106">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Flag_of_East_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_East_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Flag_of_East_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_East_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Flag_of_East_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_East_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/East_Germany" title="East Germany">East Germany</a> signed the Covenant on 23 March 1973 and ratified it on 8 November 1973; it entered into force for East Germany on 23 March 1976. Following the <a href="/wiki/German_reunification" title="German reunification">reunification of Germany</a> on 3 October 1990, East Germany ceased to exist.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-107"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-107">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">On 25 August 1997, North Korea notified the Secretary-General of the United Nations that it was withdrawing from the Covenant. However, the Secretary-General still considers North Korea a state party to the Covenant because the Covenant does not allow for withdrawal and therefore withdrawal would only be possible if all other states parties allowed it, which has not occurred.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Macau-108"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Macau_108-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Macau_108-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Portugal extended the territorial application of the Covenant to Macau on 27 April 1993. On 3 December 1999, China notified the Secretary-General of the United Nations that the Covenant would still be in force for <a href="/wiki/Macau" title="Macau">Macau</a> following the <a href="/wiki/Transfer_of_sovereignty_over_Macau" class="mw-redirect" title="Transfer of sovereignty over Macau">transfer of sovereignty</a> on 20 December 1999.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Hong_Kong-109"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Hong_Kong_109-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Hong_Kong_109-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Both China and the United Kingdom notified the Secretary-General that the Covenant would continue to remain in force for <a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong">Hong Kong</a> upon <a href="/wiki/Transfer_of_sovereignty_over_Hong_Kong" class="mw-redirect" title="Transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong">transfer of sovereignty</a> on 1 July 1997.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-110"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-110">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> The Republic of China signed the Covenant on 5 October 1967 but did not ratify it at the time. On 25 October 1971, it lost its United Nations membership. On 31 March 2009, the <a href="/wiki/Legislative_Yuan" title="Legislative Yuan">Legislative Yuan</a> of the Republic of China ratified it along with the <a href="/wiki/International_Covenant_on_Economic,_Social_and_Cultural_Rights" title="International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights">International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights</a>, but the deposit was rejected by the UN.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-111"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-111">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The Vatican is not a member of the United Nations but holds observer status.</span> </li> </ol></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights&amp;action=edit&amp;section=24" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width reflist-columns-2"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-reservations-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-reservations_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-reservations_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-reservations_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-reservations_1-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-reservations_1-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-reservations_1-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-reservations_1-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-reservations_1-7"><sup><i><b>h</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-reservations_1-8"><sup><i><b>i</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-reservations_1-9"><sup><i><b>j</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-reservations_1-10"><sup><i><b>k</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-reservations_1-11"><sup><i><b>l</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-reservations_1-12"><sup><i><b>m</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-reservations_1-13"><sup><i><b>n</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-reservations_1-14"><sup><i><b>o</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-reservations_1-15"><sup><i><b>p</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-reservations_1-16"><sup><i><b>q</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-reservations_1-17"><sup><i><b>r</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://treaties.un.org/Pages/ViewDetails.aspx?src=TREATY&amp;mtdsg_no=IV-4&amp;chapter=4&amp;clang=_en">"UN Treaty Collection - 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Oxford University Press. p.&#160;25.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+International+Law+of+Human+Rights&amp;rft.pages=25&amp;rft.pub=Oxford+University+Press&amp;rft.date=1983&amp;rft.aulast=Sieghart&amp;rft.aufirst=Paul&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AInternational+Covenant+on+Civil+and+Political+Rights" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-unga-r543-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-unga-r543_9-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-unga-r543_9-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">United Nations General Assembly Resolution 543, 5 February 1952.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">United Nations General Assembly Resolution 545, 5 February 1952.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">United Nations General Assembly Resolution 2200, 16 December 1966.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The following section summarises the text of the Covenant.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">ICCPR, Article 1.1.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">ICCPR, Article 1.2.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">ICCPR, Article 1.3.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">ICCPR, Article 2.2, 2.3.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">ICCPR, Article 2.1.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Art3-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Art3_18-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">ICCPR, Article 3.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Art4.1-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Art4.1_19-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">ICCPR, Article 4.1.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Art4.2-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Art4.2_20-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Art4.2_20-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">ICCPR, Article 4.2.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-21">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">ICCPR, Article 47.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-22">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">ICCPR, Article 6.1.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-gc6-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-gc6_23-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-gc6_23-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-gc6_23-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-gc6_23-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.unhchr.ch/tbs/doc.nsf/%28Symbol%29/84ab9690ccd81fc7c12563ed0046fae3?Opendocument">"CCPR General Comment No. 6: The right to life"</a>. UN OHCHR. 30 April 1982<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">10 October</span> 2010</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=CCPR+General+Comment+No.+6%3A+The+right+to+life&amp;rft.pub=UN+OHCHR&amp;rft.date=1982-04-30&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.unhchr.ch%2Ftbs%2Fdoc.nsf%2F%2528Symbol%2529%2F84ab9690ccd81fc7c12563ed0046fae3%3FOpendocument&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AInternational+Covenant+on+Civil+and+Political+Rights" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-24">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">ICCPR, Article 6.2.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-25"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-25">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">ICCPR, Article 6.5.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-26"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-26">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">ICCPR, Article 6.3.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Art7-27"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Art7_27-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Art7_27-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">ICCPR, Article 7.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-28"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-28">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.unhchr.ch/tbs/doc.nsf/%28Symbol%29/6924291970754969c12563ed004c8ae5?Opendocument">"CCPR General Comment No. 20: Replaces general comment 7 concerning prohibition of torture and cruel treatment or punishment"</a>. UN OHCHR. 10 March 1992<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">10 October</span> 2010</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=CCPR+General+Comment+No.+20%3A+Replaces+general+comment+7+concerning+prohibition+of+torture+and+cruel+treatment+or+punishment&amp;rft.pub=UN+OHCHR&amp;rft.date=1992-03-10&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.unhchr.ch%2Ftbs%2Fdoc.nsf%2F%2528Symbol%2529%2F6924291970754969c12563ed004c8ae5%3FOpendocument&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AInternational+Covenant+on+Civil+and+Political+Rights" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-29"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-29">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">ICCPR, Articles 8.1, 8.2.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-30"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-30">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">ICCPR, Article 8.3.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Art9.1-31"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Art9.1_31-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">ICCPR, Article 9.1.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Art9.4-32"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Art9.4_32-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">ICCPR, Article 9.4.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-gc8-33"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-gc8_33-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-gc8_33-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.unhchr.ch/tbs/doc.nsf/%28Symbol%29/f4253f9572cd4700c12563ed00483bec?Opendocument">"CCPR General Comment No. 08: Right to liberty and security of persons"</a>. UN OHCHR. 30 June 1982<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">10 October</span> 2010</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=CCPR+General+Comment+No.+08%3A+Right+to+liberty+and+security+of+persons&amp;rft.pub=UN+OHCHR&amp;rft.date=1982-06-30&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.unhchr.ch%2Ftbs%2Fdoc.nsf%2F%2528Symbol%2529%2Ff4253f9572cd4700c12563ed00483bec%3FOpendocument&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AInternational+Covenant+on+Civil+and+Political+Rights" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-34"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-34">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">ICCPR, Articles 9.2, 9.3.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Art9.3-35"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Art9.3_35-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">ICCPR, Article 9.3.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Art10.1-36"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Art10.1_36-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">ICCPR, Article 10.1.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-gc21-37"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-gc21_37-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-gc21_37-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.unhchr.ch/tbs/doc.nsf/%28Symbol%29/3327552b9511fb98c12563ed004cbe59?Opendocument">"General Comment No. 21: Replaces general comment 9 concerning humane treatment of persons deprived of liberty"</a>. UN OHCHR. 10 April 1992<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">10 October</span> 2010</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=General+Comment+No.+21%3A+Replaces+general+comment+9+concerning+humane+treatment+of+persons+deprived+of+liberty&amp;rft.pub=UN+OHCHR&amp;rft.date=1992-04-10&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.unhchr.ch%2Ftbs%2Fdoc.nsf%2F%2528Symbol%2529%2F3327552b9511fb98c12563ed004cbe59%3FOpendocument&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AInternational+Covenant+on+Civil+and+Political+Rights" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Art10.2-38"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Art10.2_38-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">ICCPR, Article 10.2.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Art10.3-39"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Art10.3_39-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">ICCPR, Article 10.3.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Art11-40"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Art11_40-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">ICCPR, Article 11.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Art14.1-41"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Art14.1_41-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Art14.1_41-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Art14.1_41-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">ICCPR, Article 14.1.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-gc13-42"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-gc13_42-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.unhchr.ch/tbs/doc.nsf/%28Symbol%29/bb722416a295f264c12563ed0049dfbd?Opendocument">"General Comment No. 13: Equality before the courts and the right to a fair and public hearing by an independent court established by law"</a>. UN OHCHR. 13 April 1984<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">10 October</span> 2010</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=General+Comment+No.+13%3A+Equality+before+the+courts+and+the+right+to+a+fair+and+public+hearing+by+an+independent+court+established+by+law&amp;rft.pub=UN+OHCHR&amp;rft.date=1984-04-13&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.unhchr.ch%2Ftbs%2Fdoc.nsf%2F%2528Symbol%2529%2Fbb722416a295f264c12563ed0049dfbd%3FOpendocument&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AInternational+Covenant+on+Civil+and+Political+Rights" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Art14.2-43"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Art14.2_43-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">ICCPR, Article 14.2.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Art14.7-44"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Art14.7_44-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">ICCPR, Article 14.7.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Art14.5-45"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Art14.5_45-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">ICCPR, Article 14.5.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Art14.6-46"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Art14.6_46-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">ICCPR, Article 14.6.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Art14.3-47"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Art14.3_47-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">ICCPR, Article 14.3.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Art15-48"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Art15_48-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">ICCPR, Article 15.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Art15.2-49"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Art15.2_49-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">ICCPR, Article 15.2.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Art16-50"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Art16_50-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">ICCPR, Article 16.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Art12-51"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Art12_51-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ohchr.org/EN/ProfessionalInterest/Pages/CCPR.aspx">"International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights"</a>. <i>www.ohchr.org</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=www.ohchr.org&amp;rft.atitle=International+Covenant+on+Civil+and+Political+Rights&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ohchr.org%2FEN%2FProfessionalInterest%2FPages%2FCCPR.aspx&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AInternational+Covenant+on+Civil+and+Political+Rights" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-gc27-52"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-gc27_52-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-gc27_52-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-gc27_52-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.refworld.org/docid/45139c394.html">"CCPR: General Comment No. 27: Freedom of movement"</a>. UN OHCHR. 2 November 1999<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">20 August</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=International+Organization&amp;rft.atitle=Best+Evidence%3A+The+Role+of+Information+in+Domestic+Judicial+Enforcement+of+International+Human+Rights+Agreements&amp;rft.volume=67&amp;rft.issue=3&amp;rft.pages=469-503&amp;rft.date=2013&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.semanticscholar.org%2FCorpusID%3A15372366%23id-name%3DS2CID&amp;rft.issn=0020-8183&amp;rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1017%2FS002081831300012X&amp;rft.aulast=Lupu&amp;rft.aufirst=Yonatan&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cambridge.org%2Fcore%2Fjournals%2Finternational-organization%2Farticle%2Fabs%2Fbest-evidence-the-role-of-information-in-domestic-judicial-enforcement-of-international-human-rights-agreements%2F29C2E5E327321D6CA3202351D555F756&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AInternational+Covenant+on+Civil+and+Political+Rights" class="Z3988"></span><span class="cs1-maint citation-comment"><code class="cs1-code">{{<a href="/wiki/Template:Cite_journal" title="Template:Cite journal">cite journal</a>}}</code>: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (<a href="/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_bot:_original_URL_status_unknown" title="Category:CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown">link</a>)</span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-74"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-74">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1041539562">.mw-parser-output .citation{word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}</style><cite class="citation wikicite" id="Act_No._186_of_2011"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.comlaw.gov.au/Details/C2012C00726">Act No. 186 of 2011 &#160;: Human Rights (Parliamentary Scrutiny) Act 2011</a>, ComLaw</cite></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-75"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-75">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Act_No._186_of_2011">Act No. 186 of 2011</a>, Part 3.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-76"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-76">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#Act_No._186_of_2011">Act No. 186 of 2011</a>, Part 2</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-AHRC1-77"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-AHRC1_77-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/cth/consol_act/ahrca1986373/">Australian Human Rights Commission Act 1986</a></i> (Cth).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-AHRC2-78"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-AHRC2_78-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>Australian Human Rights Commission Act 1986</i> (Cth) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/cth/consol_act/ahrca1986373/s11.html">s&#160;11</a>(e).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-AHRC3-79"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-AHRC3_79-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>Australian Human Rights Commission Act 1986</i> (Cth) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/cth/consol_act/ahrca1986373/s11.html">s&#160;11</a>(j).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-AHRC4-80"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-AHRC4_80-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>Australian Human Rights Commission Act 1986</i> (Cth) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/cth/consol_act/ahrca1986373/s11.html">s&#160;11</a>(f)(i) – Conciliation &amp; 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Peoples">Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples</a> (UNDRIP)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/LGBTQI%2B_rights_at_the_United_Nations" title="LGBTQI+ rights at the United Nations">Declaration on sexual orientation and gender identity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/American_Declaration_of_the_Rights_and_Duties_of_Man" title="American Declaration of the Rights and Duties of Man">American Declaration of the Rights and Duties of Man</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paris_Principles_(human_rights_standards)" title="Paris Principles (human rights standards)">Paris Principles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vienna_Declaration_and_Programme_of_Action" title="Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action">Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action</a> (VDPA)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yogyakarta_Principles" title="Yogyakarta Principles">Yogyakarta Principles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Declaration_on_the_Rights_of_Peasants" title="United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Peasants">Declaration on the Rights of Peasants</a> (UNDROP)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background:#eeeeff; font-weight:normal;"><div id="International_law" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><b><a href="/wiki/International_human_rights_law" title="International human rights law">International law</a></b></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Declaration_on_the_Granting_of_Independence_to_Colonial_Countries_and_Peoples" title="Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples">United Nations General Assembly Resolution 1514 (XV) Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Convention_against_Torture" class="mw-redirect" title="United Nations Convention against Torture">Convention against Torture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Convention_on_the_Elimination_of_All_Forms_of_Discrimination_Against_Women" title="Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women">Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_Convention_on_the_Elimination_of_All_Forms_of_Racial_Discrimination" title="International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination">Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Convention_on_the_Political_Rights_of_Women" title="Convention on the Political Rights of Women">Convention on the Political Rights of Women</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Convention_on_the_Rights_of_Persons_with_Disabilities" title="Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities">Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Convention_on_the_Rights_of_the_Child" title="Convention on the Rights of the Child">Convention on the Rights of the Child</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Convention_on_the_Protection_of_the_Rights_of_All_Migrant_Workers_and_Members_of_Their_Families" class="mw-redirect" title="Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families">Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apartheid_Convention" title="Apartheid Convention">International Convention on the Suppression and Punishment of the Crime of Apartheid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_Convention_for_the_Protection_of_All_Persons_from_Enforced_Disappearance" title="International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance">International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indigenous_and_Tribal_Peoples_Convention,_1989" title="Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989">Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_Covenant_on_Economic,_Social_and_Cultural_Rights" title="International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights">International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background:#eeeeff; font-weight:normal;"><div id="Regional_law" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><b>Regional law</b></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/African_Charter_on_Human_and_Peoples%27_Rights" title="African Charter on Human and Peoples&#39; Rights">African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Maputo_Protocol" title="Maputo Protocol">Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa (Maputo Protocol)</a></li></ul></li> <li>European <ul><li><a href="/wiki/European_Convention_on_Human_Rights" title="European Convention on Human Rights">Convention on Human Rights (ECHR)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/European_Convention_for_the_Prevention_of_Torture_and_Inhuman_or_Degrading_Treatment_or_Punishment" title="European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment">Convention for the Prevention of Torture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/European_Convention_on_Nationality" title="European Convention on Nationality">European Convention on Nationality</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Framework_Convention_for_the_Protection_of_National_Minorities" title="Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities">Convention for the Protection of National Minorities</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/European_Social_Charter" title="European Social Charter">Social Charter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Convention_on_preventing_and_combating_violence_against_women_and_domestic_violence" class="mw-redirect" title="Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence">Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence (Istanbul Convention)</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/American_Convention_on_Human_Rights" title="American Convention on Human Rights">American Convention on Human Rights</a></li> <li>Inter-American Convention <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Inter-American_Convention_to_Prevent_and_Punish_Torture" title="Inter-American Convention to Prevent and Punish Torture">to Prevent and Punish Torture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inter-American_Convention_on_the_Elimination_of_all_Forms_of_Discrimination_Against_Persons_with_Disabilities" title="Inter-American Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities">on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bel%C3%A9m_do_Par%C3%A1_Convention" title="Belém do Pará Convention">on the Prevention, Punishment, and Eradication of Violence against Women (Belém do Pará Convention)</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" 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href="/wiki/Office_of_the_United_Nations_High_Commissioner_for_Human_Rights" title="Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights">OHCHR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Special_Court_for_Sierra_Leone" title="Special Court for Sierra Leone">SCSL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joint_United_Nations_Programme_on_HIV/AIDS" title="Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS">UNAIDS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Capital_Development_Fund" title="United Nations Capital Development Fund">UNCDF</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Commission_on_International_Trade_Law" title="United Nations Commission on International Trade Law">UNCITRAL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/UN_Trade_and_Development" title="UN Trade and Development">UNCTAD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Department_of_Global_Communications" title="United Nations Department of Global Communications">UNDGC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Development_Programme" title="United Nations Development Programme">UNDP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Department_of_Peace_Operations" title="United Nations Department of Peace Operations">UNDPO</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_peacekeeping" title="United Nations peacekeeping">peacekeeping</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Environment_Programme" title="United Nations Environment Programme">UNEP</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/UNEP_OzonAction" title="UNEP OzonAction">OzonAction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GRID-Arendal" title="GRID-Arendal">UNEP/GRID-Arendal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Conservation_Monitoring_Centre" title="World Conservation Monitoring Centre">UNEP-WCMC</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Population_Fund" title="United Nations Population Fund">UNFPA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Human_Settlements_Programme" title="United Nations Human Settlements Programme">UN-HABITAT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_High_Commissioner_for_Refugees" title="United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees">UNHCR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Human_Rights_Council" title="United Nations Human Rights Council">UNHRC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/UNICEF" title="UNICEF">UNICEF</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Interregional_Crime_and_Justice_Research_Institute" title="United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute">UNICRI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Institute_for_Disarmament_Research" title="United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research">UNIDIR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Institute_for_Training_and_Research" title="United Nations Institute for Training and Research">UNITAR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations-Oceans" title="United Nations-Oceans">UN-Oceans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Office_on_Drugs_and_Crime" title="United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime">UNODC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Office_for_Project_Services" title="United Nations Office for Project Services">UNOPS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/UNOSAT" title="UNOSAT">UNOSAT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Research_Institute_for_Social_Development" title="United Nations Research Institute for Social Development">UNRISD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/UNRWA" title="UNRWA">UNRWA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Sustainable_Development_Group" title="United Nations Sustainable Development Group">UNSDG</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_System_Staff_College" title="United Nations System Staff College">UNSSC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_University" title="United Nations University">UNU</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/UNU-CRIS" title="UNU-CRIS">UNU-CRIS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/UNU-OP" title="UNU-OP">UNU-OP</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Volunteers" title="United Nations Volunteers">UNV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/UN_Women" title="UN Women">UN Women</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Food_Programme" title="World Food Programme">WFP</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_specialized_agencies_of_the_United_Nations" title="List of specialized agencies of the United Nations">Specialized agencies</a></div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Food_and_Agriculture_Organization" title="Food and Agriculture Organization">FAO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_Civil_Aviation_Organization" title="International Civil Aviation Organization">ICAO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_Fund_for_Agricultural_Development" title="International Fund for Agricultural Development">IFAD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_Labour_Organization" title="International Labour Organization">ILO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_Monetary_Fund" title="International Monetary Fund">IMF</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_Maritime_Organization" title="International Maritime Organization">IMO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_Organization_for_Migration" title="International Organization for Migration">IOM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_Telecommunication_Union" title="International Telecommunication Union">ITU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/UN_Tourism" title="UN Tourism">UN Tourism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/UNESCO" title="UNESCO">UNESCO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Industrial_Development_Organization" title="United Nations Industrial Development Organization">UNIDO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Universal_Postal_Union" title="Universal Postal Union">UPU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Federation_of_Engineering_Organizations" title="World Federation of Engineering Organizations">WFEO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Health_Organization" title="World Health Organization">WHO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Intellectual_Property_Organization" title="World Intellectual Property Organization">WIPO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Meteorological_Organization" title="World Meteorological Organization">WMO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Bank_Group" title="World Bank Group">World Bank Group</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/International_Bank_for_Reconstruction_and_Development" title="International Bank for Reconstruction and Development">IBRD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_Development_Association" title="International Development Association">IDA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_Finance_Corporation" title="International Finance Corporation">IFC</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Secretariat" title="United Nations Secretariat">Secretariat offices<br />and departments</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Headquarters_of_the_United_Nations" title="Headquarters of the United Nations">Headquarters</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Conference_Building" class="mw-redirect" title="United Nations Conference Building">Conference Building</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_General_Assembly_Building" title="United Nations General Assembly Building">General Assembly Building</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Secretariat_Building" title="United Nations Secretariat Building">Secretariat Building</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Department_of_Economic_and_Social_Affairs" title="United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs">Department of Economic and Social Affairs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Department_of_Peace_Operations" title="United Nations Department of Peace Operations">Department of Peace Operations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Department_of_Political_and_Peacebuilding_Affairs" title="United Nations Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs">Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dag_Hammarskj%C3%B6ld_Library" title="Dag Hammarskjöld Library">Dag Hammarskjöld Library</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Department_for_Safety_and_Security" title="United Nations Department for Safety and Security">Department for Safety and Security</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Division_for_Palestinian_Rights" title="United Nations Division for Palestinian Rights">Division for Palestinian Rights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Office_at_Geneva" title="United Nations Office at Geneva">Office at Geneva</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Palace_of_Nations" title="Palace of Nations">Palace of Nations</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Office_at_Nairobi" title="United Nations Office at Nairobi">Office at Nairobi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Office_at_Vienna" title="United Nations Office at Vienna">Office at Vienna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Office_for_Disarmament_Affairs" title="United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs">Office for Disarmament Affairs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Office_for_Outer_Space_Affairs" title="United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs">Office for Outer Space Affairs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Office_for_Partnerships" title="United Nations Office for Partnerships">Office for Partnerships</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Office_for_the_Coordination_of_Humanitarian_Affairs" title="United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs">Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Office_of_Internal_Oversight_Services" title="United Nations Office of Internal Oversight Services">Office of Internal Oversight Services</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Office_of_Legal_Affairs" title="United Nations Office of Legal Affairs">Office of Legal Affairs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Office_of_the_High_Representative_for_the_Least_Developed_Countries,_Landlocked_Developing_Countries_and_Small_Island_Developing_States" title="United Nations Office of the High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States">Office of the High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Office_of_the_Secretary-General%27s_Envoy_on_Youth" title="Office of the Secretary-General&#39;s Envoy on Youth">Office of the Secretary-General's Envoy on Youth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Office_of_the_Special_Representative_of_the_Secretary-General_on_Sexual_Violence_in_Conflict" title="Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict">Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Office_of_the_Spokesperson_for_the_Secretary-General" title="Office of the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General">Office of the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Office_on_Sport_for_Development_and_Peace" title="United Nations Office on Sport for Development and Peace">Office on Sport for Development and Peace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_Nations_organizations_by_location" title="List of United Nations organizations by location">UN organizations by location</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Member_states_of_the_United_Nations" title="Member states of the United Nations">Members<br />and observers</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Enlargement_of_the_United_Nations#1940s" title="Enlargement of the United Nations">Founding members</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Member_states_of_the_United_Nations#Current_members" title="Member states of the United Nations">Full members</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Permanent_members_of_the_United_Nations_Security_Council" title="Permanent members of the United Nations Security Council">Security Council Permanent members</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Permanent_representative_to_the_United_Nations" title="Permanent representative to the United Nations">Permanent representatives to the UN</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_current_permanent_representatives_to_the_United_Nations" title="List of current permanent representatives to the United Nations">list</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_General_Assembly_observers" title="United Nations General Assembly observers">General Assembly Observers</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/European_Union_and_the_United_Nations" title="European Union and the United Nations">European Union</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_United_Nations" title="History of the United Nations">History</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Preceding years</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/International_Telecommunication_Union" title="International Telecommunication Union">International Telegraph Union</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Universal_Postal_Union" title="Universal Postal Union">Universal Postal Union</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hague_Conventions_of_1899_and_1907" title="Hague Conventions of 1899 and 1907">Hague Conventions of 1899 and 1907</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Permanent_Court_of_Arbitration" title="Permanent Court of Arbitration">Permanent Court of Arbitration</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_Office_of_Public_Hygiene" title="International Office of Public Hygiene">International Office of Public Hygiene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/League_of_Nations" title="League of Nations">League of Nations</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/League_of_Nations_archives" title="League of Nations archives">archives</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Covenant_of_the_League_of_Nations" title="Covenant of the League of Nations">covenant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Organisation_of_the_League_of_Nations" title="Organisation of the League of Nations">organization</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Member_states_of_the_League_of_Nations" title="Member states of the League of Nations">member states</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Preparatory years</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Declaration_of_St_James%27s_Palace" title="Declaration of St James&#39;s Palace">Declaration of St James's Palace</a> (1941)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Charter" title="Atlantic Charter">Atlantic Charter</a> (1941)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Declaration_by_United_Nations" title="Declaration by United Nations">Declaration by United Nations</a> (1942)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moscow_Conference_(1943)" title="Moscow Conference (1943)">Moscow Conference</a> (1943)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tehran_Conference" title="Tehran Conference">Tehran Conference</a> (1943)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bretton_Woods_Conference" title="Bretton Woods Conference">Bretton Woods Conference</a> (1944)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dumbarton_Oaks_Conference" title="Dumbarton Oaks Conference">Dumbarton Oaks Conference</a> (1944)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yalta_Conference" title="Yalta Conference">Yalta Conference</a> (1945)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Conference_on_International_Organization" title="United Nations Conference on International Organization">Conference on International Organization</a> (1945)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Genocide_Convention" title="Genocide Convention">Genocide Convention</a> (1948)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Activities</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Enlargement_of_the_United_Nations" title="Enlargement of the United Nations">Enlargement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_United_Nations_peacekeeping" title="History of United Nations peacekeeping">Peacekeeping</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_Nations_peacekeeping_missions" title="List of United Nations peacekeeping missions">missions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_United_Nations_peacekeeping_missions" title="Timeline of United Nations peacekeeping missions">timeline</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_territories_governed_by_the_United_Nations" title="List of territories governed by the United Nations">governed territories</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Police" title="United Nations Police">UNPOL</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Universal_Declaration_of_Human_Rights" title="Universal Declaration of Human Rights">Universal Declaration of Human Rights</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Drafting_of_the_Universal_Declaration_of_Human_Rights" title="Drafting of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights">drafting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Human_Rights_Day" title="Human Rights Day">Human Rights Day</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Heritage_Convention" title="World Heritage Convention">World Heritage Convention</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Convention_on_the_Rights_of_the_Child" title="Convention on the Rights of the Child">Convention on the Rights of the Child</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Committee_on_the_Rights_of_the_Child" title="Committee on the Rights of the Child">committee</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Declaration_on_the_Rights_of_Indigenous_Peoples" title="Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples">Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Permanent_Forum_on_Indigenous_Issues" title="United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues">Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indigenous_Caucus" title="Indigenous Caucus">Indigenous Caucus</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sustainable_Development_Goals" title="Sustainable Development Goals">Sustainable Development Goals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Declaration_on_the_Rights_of_Peasants" title="United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Peasants">Declaration on the Rights of Peasants</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_resolution" title="United Nations resolution">Resolutions</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_vetoed_United_Nations_Security_Council_resolutions" title="List of vetoed United Nations Security Council resolutions">Security Council vetoes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_General_Assembly_resolution" title="United Nations General Assembly resolution">General Assembly</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_resolutions_at_the_sixty-sixth_session_of_the_United_Nations_General_Assembly" title="List of resolutions at the sixty-sixth session of the United Nations General Assembly">66th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_resolutions_at_the_sixty-seventh_session_of_the_United_Nations_General_Assembly" title="List of resolutions at the sixty-seventh session of the United Nations General Assembly">67th</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council_resolution" title="United Nations Security Council resolution">Security Council</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_Nations_Security_Council_resolutions_concerning_Cyprus" title="List of United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning Cyprus">Cyprus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_Nations_Security_Council_resolutions_concerning_Iran" title="List of United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning Iran">Iran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_Nations_Security_Council_resolutions_concerning_Iraq" title="List of United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning Iraq">Iraq</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_Nations_resolutions_concerning_Israel" title="List of United Nations resolutions concerning Israel">Israel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_Nations_resolutions_relating_to_Lebanon" title="List of United Nations resolutions relating to Lebanon">Lebanon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_Nations_Security_Council_resolutions_on_the_Nagorno-Karabakh_conflict" title="List of United Nations Security Council resolutions on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict">Nagorno-Karabakh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_Nations_Security_Council_resolutions_concerning_North_Korea" title="List of United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning North Korea">North Korea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_Nations_resolutions_concerning_Palestine" title="List of United Nations resolutions concerning Palestine">Palestine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_Nations_resolutions_concerning_Syria" title="List of United Nations resolutions concerning Syria">Syria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_Nations_resolutions_concerning_Western_Sahara" title="List of United Nations resolutions concerning Western Sahara">Western Sahara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_Nations_Security_Council_resolutions_concerning_Yemen" title="List of United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning Yemen">Yemen</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Elections</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_secretary-general_selection" title="United Nations secretary-general selection">Secretary-General</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2021_United_Nations_Secretary-General_selection" title="2021 United Nations Secretary-General selection">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_Nations_Secretary-General_selection" title="2016 United Nations Secretary-General selection">2016</a></li></ul></li> <li>International Court of Justice <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2023_International_Court_of_Justice_judges_election" title="2023 International Court of Justice judges election">2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_International_Court_of_Justice_judges_election" title="2022 International Court of Justice judges election">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_International_Court_of_Justice_judges_election" title="2021 International Court of Justice judges election">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_International_Court_of_Justice_judges_election" title="2020 International Court of Justice judges election">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_International_Court_of_Justice_judges_election" title="2017 International Court of Justice judges election">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_International_Court_of_Justice_judges_election" title="2014 International Court of Justice judges election">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_International_Court_of_Justice_judges_election" title="2011 International Court of Justice judges election">2011</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_Nations_General_Assembly_presidential_election" title="2016 United Nations General Assembly presidential election">General Assembly President (2016)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_Nations_Security_Council_election" title="2016 United Nations Security Council election">Security Council (2016)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Outline_of_the_United_Nations" title="Outline of the United Nations">Outline</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Advisory_Committee_of_Local_Authorities" title="United Nations Advisory Committee of Local Authorities">Advisory Committee of Local Authorities</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Art_Collection" title="United Nations Art Collection">Art Collection</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council_mural" title="United Nations Security Council mural">Security Council mural</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Block_by_Block_(program)" title="Block by Block (program)">Block By Block</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bretton_Woods_system" title="Bretton Woods system">Bretton Woods system</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Celestial_Sphere_Woodrow_Wilson_Memorial" title="Celestial Sphere Woodrow Wilson Memorial">Celestial Sphere Woodrow Wilson Memorial</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coordinating_Committee_of_International_Staff_Unions_and_Associations_of_the_United_Nations_System" title="Coordinating Committee of International Staff Unions and Associations of the United Nations System">CCISUA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Comprehensive_Nuclear-Test-Ban_Treaty" title="Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty">Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Criticism_of_the_United_Nations" title="Criticism of the United Nations">Criticism</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Delivering_as_One" title="Delivering as One">Delivering as One</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Drug_control_treaties" class="mw-redirect" title="Drug control treaties">Drug control treaties</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Expulsion_from_the_United_Nations" title="Expulsion from the United Nations">Expulsion from the United Nations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ex_Tempore_(magazine)" title="Ex Tempore (magazine)"><i>Ex Tempore</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Federal_Credit_Union" title="United Nations Federal Credit Union">Federal Credit Union</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Federation_of_International_Civil_Servants%27_Associations" title="Federation of International Civil Servants&#39; Associations">FICSA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flag_of_the_United_Nations" title="Flag of the United Nations">Flag</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Honour_Flag" title="United Nations Honour Flag">Honour Flag</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Four_Nations_Initiative" title="Four Nations Initiative">Four Nations Initiative</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Global_Compact" title="United Nations Global Compact">Global Compact</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_Day_for_the_Total_Elimination_of_Nuclear_Weapons" title="International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons">International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_Day_of_Peace" title="International Day of Peace">International Day of Peace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_Decade_for_a_Culture_of_Peace_and_Non-Violence_for_the_Children_of_the_World" title="International Decade for a Culture of Peace and Non-Violence for the Children of the World">International Decade for a Culture of Peace and Non-Violence for the Children of the World</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_Narcotics_Control_Board" title="International Narcotics Control Board">International Narcotics Control Board</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_International_School" title="United Nations International School">International School</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_International_School_of_Hanoi" title="United Nations International School of Hanoi">Hanoi</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Interpretation_Service" title="United Nations Interpretation Service">Interpretation Service</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_laissez-passer" title="United Nations laissez-passer">laissez-passer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Memorial_Cemetery" title="United Nations Memorial Cemetery">Memorial Cemetery Korea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Military_Staff_Committee" title="Military Staff Committee">Military Staff Committee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Millennium_Declaration" title="United Nations Millennium Declaration">Millennium Declaration</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Millennium_Summit" title="Millennium Summit">Millennium Summit</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Model_United_Nations" title="Model United Nations">Model United Nations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Official_languages_of_the_United_Nations" title="Official languages of the United Nations">Official languages</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Organisation_for_the_Prohibition_of_Chemical_Weapons" title="Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons">Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Postal_Administration" title="United Nations Postal Administration">Postal Administration</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ralph_Bunche_Park" title="Ralph Bunche Park">Ralph Bunche Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reform_of_the_United_Nations" title="Reform of the United Nations">Reform</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SDG_Publishers_Compact" title="SDG Publishers Compact">SDG Publishers Compact</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Standard_Minimum_Rules_for_the_Administration_of_Juvenile_Justice" title="Standard Minimum Rules for the Administration of Juvenile Justice">Standard Minimum Rules for the Administration of Juvenile Justice</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Standard_Minimum_Rules_for_the_Treatment_of_Prisoners" title="Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners">Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Treaty_series#United_Nations" title="Treaty series">Treaty Series</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Treaty_on_the_Non-Proliferation_of_Nuclear_Weapons" title="Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons">Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Treaty_on_the_Prohibition_of_Nuclear_Weapons" title="Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons">Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/UN_Mandate" title="UN Mandate">UN Mandate</a></li> <li><a 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