International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

See also: Human Rights, International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, Treaty,

Legislation

International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) Optional Protocol 1
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR)

Which are the main US cases about the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights?

1. Bowoto v. Chevron
2. Al-Haramain Islamic Foundation Inc. v. Bush
3. Commonwealth v. Judge
4. United States v. Duarte-Acero
5. Buell v. Mitchell
6. Beazley v. Johnson
7. Reaves v. Warden
8. Treaty – ICCPR Optional Protocol 2
9. Guaylupo-Moy v. Gonzales
10. Beharry v. Ashcroft
11. Sosa v. Alvarez-Machain
12. Igartua-de la Rosa v. United States
13. Sosa v. Alvarez-Machain
14. Roper v. Simmons

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About the Author/s and Reviewer/s

Author: international

Mentioned in these Entries

Convention on the Rights of the Child Part 2, Convention on the Rights of the Child, Conventions: Chronological Index 1951-1970, Crime against international law, Due Process, Human Rights Committee Part 2, Human Rights Committee Part 4, Human Rights Committee Part 5, Human Rights Committee Part 6, Human Rights Committee Part 7, Human Rights Committee, Human Rights conventions, Human Rights resources, Human rights : a reference handbook, Human rights international conventions, International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 2, International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 3, International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 4, International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 5, International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 6, International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 7, International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights Part 2, International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights Part 3, International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights Part 2, International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights, International Law Encyclopedia 5, International Security0, International Security3, International Security6, International criminal law: Crimes against Humanity, International human rights law Part 21, International human rights law Part 26, International human rights law Part 32, International human rights law Part 40, International human rights law Part 49, International law index I, International law index, International law topics, International law: the refugee, List of international public law topics, Lucy Dudko v Australia, MPEPIL: Human rights, MPEPIL: Public Law: I, MPEPIL: Specific treaties and instruments, Olga Dranichnikov v Australia, Saed Shams and others v Australia.

International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (“ICCPR”) in 2013

United States views on international law [1] in relation toInternational Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: On July 3, 2013, the United States filed its response to the Human Rights Committee’s list of issues concerning the 2011 Fourth Periodic Report of the United States of America to the UN Committee on Human Rights Concerning the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (“ICCPR” or “Covenant”). The U.S. response is available at (Secretary of State website) state.gov/j/drl/rls/212393.htm. The review of the Fourth Periodic Report of the United States, scheduled for the Human Rights Committee’s 109th session, was postponed at the request of the United States due to the U.S. federal government shutdown during the month of October. The review was subsequently rescheduled for March 13-14, 2014 during the Committee’s 110th session.

Definition of International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR)

Within the context of international human rights, the following is a brief meaning of international covenant on civil and political rights (iccpr): Adopted in 1966, and entered into force in 1976. The ICCPR declares that all people have a broad range of civil and political rights. One of the components of the International Bill of Human Rights.

International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

Embracing mainstream international law, this section on international covenant on civil and political rights explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here.

Periodic Report to the UN Committee on Human Rights Concerning the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

In relation to the international law practice and Periodic Report to the UN Committee on Human Rights Concerning the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section:

International Human Rights

About this subject:

Rule of Law and Democracy Promotion

. Note: there is detailed information and resources, in relation with these topics during the year 2011, covered by the entry, in this law Encyclopedia, about Periodic and Genuine Elections

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Further Reading

  • The entry “civil and political rights, international covenant on” in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law, 2009), Oxford University Press

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See Also

  • Human Rights

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Notes

  1. Iccpr in the Digest of United States Practice in International Law

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