ICCPR General Comments

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No. Title Articles Year Reference Link

37

Right of Peaceful Assembly

Article 21

2020

CCPR/C/GC/37

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36

Right to Life
(Replaces General Comments 6 and 14)

Article 6

2018

CCPR/C/GC/36

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35

Right to Liberty and Security of Persons
(Replaces General Comment 8)

Article 9

2014

CCPR/C/GC/35

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34

Freedoms of Opinion and Expression
(Replaces General Comment 10)

Article 19

2011

CCPR/C/GC/34

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33

Obligations of States Parties under the Optional Protocol

No Data

2008

CCPR/C/GC/33

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32

Right to equality before courts and tribunals and to a fair trial
(Replaces General Comment 13)

Article 14

2007

CCPR/C/GC/32

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31

The nature of the general legal obligation imposed on States Parties
(Replaces General Comment 3)

No Data

2004

CCPR/C/21/Rev.1/Add13

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30

Reporting obligations of States Parties under Article 40
(Replaces General Comment 1)

Article 40

2002

CCPR/C/21/Rev.2/Add.12

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29

Derogations during a State of Emergency
(Replaces General Comment 5)

Article 4

2001

CCPR/C/21/Rev.1/Add.11

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28

The Equality of Rights between Men and Women
(Replaces General Comment 4)

Article 3

2000

CCPR/C/21/Rev.1/Add.10

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27

Freedom of Movement

Article 12

1999

CCPR/C/21/Rev.1/Add.9

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26

Continuity of Obligations

No Data

1997

CCPR/C/21/Rev.1/Add.8

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25

Participation in Public Affairs and the Right to Vote

Article 25

1996

CCPR/C/21/Rev.1/Add.7

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24

Reservations to the Covenant or the Optional Protocols or Declarations under Article 41 of the Covenant

Article 41

1994

CCPR/C/21/Rev.1/Add.6

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23

Rights of Minorities

Article 27

1996

CCPR/C/21/Rev.1/Add.5

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22

Freedom of Thought, Conscience or Religion

Article 18

1993

CCPR/C/21/Rev.1/Add.4

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21

Humane Treatment of Persons Deprived of their Liberty)
(Replaces General Comment 9)

Article 10

1992

HRI/GEN/1/Rev.9 (Vol. I) p.202

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20

Prohibition of Torture or Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
(Replaces General Comment 7)

Article 7

1992

HRI/GEN/1/Rev.9 (Vol. I) p.200

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19

The Family

Article 23

1990

HRI/GEN/1/Rev.9 (Vol. I) p.198

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18

Non-Discrimination

Article 2.1 & 26

1989

HRI/GEN/1/Rev.9 (Vol. I) p.195

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17

Rights of the Child

Article 24

1989

HRI/GEN/1/Rev.9 (Vol. I) p.193

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16

Right to Privacy

Article 17

1988

HRI/GEN/1/Rev.9 (Vol. I) p.191

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15

The Position of Aliens under the Covenant

No Data

1986

HRI/GEN/1/Rev.9 (Vol. I) p.189

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14

Right to Life

Article 6

1984

HRI/GEN/1/Rev.9 (Vol. I) p.188

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13

Administration of Justice
(Replaced by General Comment 32)

Article 14

1984

HRI/GEN/1/Rev.9 (Vol. I) p.184

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12

Right to Self-Determination

Article 1

1984

HRI/GEN/1/Rev.9 (Vol. I) p.183

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11

Prohibition of Propaganda for War and Inciting National, Racial, or Religious Hatred

Article 20

1983

HRI/GEN/1/Rev.9 (Vol. I) p.182

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10

Freedom of Opinion

Article 19

1983

HRI/GEN/1/Rev.9 (Vol. I) p.181

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9

Humane Treatment of Persons Deprived of their Liberty
(Replaced by General Comment 21)

Article 10

1982

HRI/GEN/1/Rev.9 (Vol. I) p.180

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8

Right to Liberty and Security of Persons

Article 9

1982

HRI/GEN/1/Rev.9 (Vol. I) p.179

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7

Prohibition of Torture or Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
(Replaced by General Comment 20)

Article 7

1982

HRI/GEN/1/Rev.9 (Vol. I) p.178

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6

Right to Life

Article 6

1982

HRI/GEN/1/Rev.9 (Vol. I) p.176

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5

Derogations
(Replaced by General Comment 29)

Article 4

1981

HRI/GEN/1/Rev.9 (Vol. I) p.176

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4

Equal Enjoyment of Civil and Political Rights by Men and Women
(Replaced by General Comment 28)

Article 3

1981

HRI/GEN/1/Rev.9 (Vol. I) p.175

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3

Implementation at the National Level
(Replaced by General Comment 31)

Article 2

1981

HRI/GEN/1/Rev.9 (Vol. I) p.174

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2

Reporting Guidelines

Article 40

1981

HRI/GEN/1/Rev.9 (Vol. I) p.173

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Reporting Obligation
(Replaced by General Comment 30)

Article 40

1981

HRI/GEN/1/Rev.9 (Vol. I) p.173

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