UN International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
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UN International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
What is this about?
UN treaty that encourages its parties to respect civil and political rights of individuals, such as freedom of speech, assembly, and religion, the right to life, etc. The treaty has 53 articles divided into 6 parts.
Why is this important?
It is a key international human rights treaty that provides protection to the political and civil rights of individuals. At the moment 173 parties ratified the treaty.