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  • International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

    International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights   PART I Article 1. 1. All peoples have the right of self-determination. By virtue of that right they freely determine their political status and freely pursue their economic, social and cultural development. 2. All peoples […]

  • International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

    International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights   PART I Article 1. 1. All peoples have the right of self-determination. By virtue of that right they freely determine their political status and freely pursue their economic, social and cultural development. 2. All peoples […]

  • Inter-american Commission on Human Rights

    United States Statement at the Inter-american Commission on Human Rights in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On October 25, 2011, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs at the U.S. […]

  • Inter-american Commission on Human Rights

    United States Statement at the Inter-american Commission on Human Rights in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On October 25, 2011, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs at the U.S. […]

  • Inter-american Commission on Human Rights Candidates

    Election of U.S. Candidate to the Inter-american Commission on Human Rights in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Election of U.S. Candidate to the Inter-american Commission on Human Rights: On February 21, 2013, the State Department announced the candidacy of […]

  • United Nations and Human Rights

    Functions of the UN: Human RightsIntroduction to United Nations and Human RightsOne of the UN's major goals under its charter is to promote and encourage respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms for all people, regardless of race, sex, language, or religion. But once a…

  • International human rights law Part 34

    International human rights law Part 34   468 Intellectual Property Law and Indigenous Peoples: Adapting Copyright Law to the Needs of a Global Community Megan M. Carpenter Yale Human Rights & Development Law Journal Volume 7, 2004 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW The definition and scope of intellectual property and associated laws are under intense…

  • Human Rights Committee Part 5

    Human Rights Committee Part 5   42 The ‘delicate plant’ of free speech needs water: Coleman v Australia John Chesterman Alternative Law Journal Volume 32, Number 1, March 2007 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW The legal experiences of Australian agitator Patrick Coleman show the fragility of freedom of speech in Australia. Coleman was imprisoned as…

  • MPEPIL: Human rights

    MPEPIL: Human rights   Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law (MPEPIL) list of articles of this subject. List of articles pertaining to this subject: Human rights: 1. Aboriginal Title, Mostert, Hanri 2. Access to Information on Environmental Matters, Ebbesson, Jonas 3. Access to Justice in Environmental Matters, Ebbesson, Jonas 4. African Charter on Human…

  • Convention on the Rights of the Child 5

    Convention on the Rights of the Child   Article 29 1. States Parties agree that the Education of the child shall be directed to: (a) The development of the child’s personality, talents and mental and physical abilities to their fullest potential; (b) The development of respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms, and for the…

  • American Convention on Human Rights 4

    American Convention on Human Rights   Article 25. RIGHT TO JUDICIAL PROTECTION. 1. Everyone has the right to simple and prompt recourse, or any other effective recourse, to a competent court or tribunal for protection against acts that violate his fundamental rights recognized by the constitution or laws of the state concerned or by this…

  • International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 2

    International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights   PART I Article 1 1. All peoples have the right of self-determination. By virtue of that right they freely determine their political status and freely pursue their economic, social and cultural development. 2. All peoples may, for their own ends, freely dispose of their natural wealth and…

  • International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 2

    International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights   PART I Article 1 1. All peoples have the right of self-determination. By virtue of that right they freely determine their political status and freely pursue their economic, social and cultural development. 2. All peoples may, for their own ends, freely dispose of their natural wealth and…

  • International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 3

    International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights   PART IV Article 16. 1. The States Parties to the present Covenant undertake to submit in conformity with this part of the Covenant reports on the measures which they have adopted and the progress made in achieving the observance of the rights recognized herein. 2. (a)…

  • Charter of the Organization of American States

    Charter of the Organization of American States Chapter III MEMBERS Article 4 All American States that ratify the present Charter are Members of the Organization. Article 5 Any new political entity that arises from the union of several Member States and that, as such, ratifies the present Charter, shall become a Member of the Organization.…