The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) - TopicsExpress



          

The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) is a multilateral treaty adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on 16 December 1966, and in force from 23 March 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. As of May 2013, the Covenant had 74 signatories and 167 parties. Canada is a signatory 1976 May 19).
Posted on: Sun, 09 Mar 2014 16:41:40 +0000

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