International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
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The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights is a key United Nations human rights treaty that legally binds its member states to respect and ensure a broad range of fundamental civil and political freedoms, such as the rights to life, fair trial, expression, assembly, and participation in public affairs.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights canonical | 50 |
| ICCPR | 2 |
| Article 6 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights Context triple: [Universal Declaration of Human Rights, influenced, International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights]
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A.
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is a landmark 1948 United Nations document that sets out fundamental human rights and freedoms to be universally protected.
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B.
Charter of the United Nations
The Charter of the United Nations is the foundational treaty that established the UN, defining its purposes, principles, structure, and the framework for international peace and security.
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C.
1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees
The 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees is the core international treaty that defines who qualifies as a refugee and sets out their rights and the legal obligations of states to protect them.
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D.
Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court
The Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court is the foundational international treaty that established the ICC and defines its jurisdiction over genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and the crime of aggression.
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E.
Charter of the Organization of American States
The Charter of the Organization of American States is the foundational treaty that establishes the OAS’s structure, purposes, and principles for political, economic, social, and cultural cooperation among the countries of the Americas.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights Target entity description: The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights is a key United Nations human rights treaty that legally binds its member states to respect and ensure a broad range of fundamental civil and political freedoms, such as the rights to life, fair trial, expression, assembly, and participation in public affairs.
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A.
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is a landmark 1948 United Nations document that sets out fundamental human rights and freedoms to be universally protected.
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B.
Charter of the United Nations
The Charter of the United Nations is the foundational treaty that established the UN, defining its purposes, principles, structure, and the framework for international peace and security.
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C.
1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees
The 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees is the core international treaty that defines who qualifies as a refugee and sets out their rights and the legal obligations of states to protect them.
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D.
Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court
The Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court is the foundational international treaty that established the ICC and defines its jurisdiction over genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and the crime of aggression.
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E.
Charter of the Organization of American States
The Charter of the Organization of American States is the foundational treaty that establishes the OAS’s structure, purposes, and principles for political, economic, social, and cultural cooperation among the countries of the Americas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Nations human rights treaty
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international human rights instrument ⓘ multilateral treaty ⓘ |
| adoptedAt | United Nations General Assembly resolution 2200A (XXI) ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | United Nations General Assembly ⓘ |
| adoptionDate | 1966-12-16 ⓘ |
| complements | Universal Declaration of Human Rights ⓘ |
| contains |
derogation clauses for public emergencies
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non-derogable rights ⓘ non-discrimination provisions ⓘ |
| depositary | Secretary-General of the United Nations ⓘ |
| enteredIntoForceDate | 1976-03-23 ⓘ |
| guarantees |
equal protection of the law
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equality before the law ⓘ freedom of association ⓘ freedom of opinion and expression ⓘ freedom of peaceful assembly ⓘ freedom of thought, conscience and religion ⓘ right to a fair and public hearing by a competent, independent and impartial tribunal ⓘ right to liberty and security of person ⓘ right to privacy ⓘ right to recognition as a person before the law ⓘ right to take part in public affairs ⓘ right to vote and to be elected ⓘ |
| hasOptionalProtocol |
First Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
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Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
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Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| legalStatus | legally binding on its States parties ⓘ |
| monitoredBy | Human Rights Committee ⓘ |
| openedForSignatureDate | 1966-12-16 ⓘ |
| partOf | International Bill of Human Rights ⓘ |
| prohibits |
arbitrary arrest
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arbitrary detention ⓘ cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment ⓘ servitude ⓘ slavery ⓘ torture ⓘ |
| requires |
respect for freedom of assembly
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respect for freedom of expression ⓘ respect for participation in public affairs ⓘ respect for the right to a fair trial ⓘ respect for the right to life ⓘ |
| shortName |
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
ICCPR
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| subjectMatter |
civil rights
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human rights ⓘ political rights ⓘ |
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Subject: International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights Description of subject: The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights is a key United Nations human rights treaty that legally binds its member states to respect and ensure a broad range of fundamental civil and political freedoms, such as the rights to life, fair trial, expression, assembly, and participation in public affairs.
Referenced by (53)
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