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International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR)

Authoring Organisation
United Nations
WHO MiNDbank Collection
International Human Rights Instruments and Resources
Resource Type
Conventions/Treaties
International/Regional Organisation
United Nations
Date Published
1966
Document Type
Convention/treaty
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The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) is a UN human rights treaty adopted by the General Assembly on December 16, 1966, and in force from March 23, 1976. It commits its parties to respect the civil and political rights of individuals, including the right to life, freedom of religion, freedom of speech, freedom of assembly, electoral rights and rights to due process and a fair trial.

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ICCPR PDF
English, 126.9 kB pdf
ICCPR Accessible Word
English, 237.5 kB doc