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Civil and Political Rights

United Nations Treaties 

  • International Convenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR)

Adopted by General Assembly resolution 2200A (XXI) of 16 December 1966.  Entry into force 23 March 1976.

To view status of ratifications click here

  • First Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (1OP-ICCPR)

Adopted 16 December 1966. Entry into Force 23 March 1976.

To view status of ratifications click here


 

 

 

 

 

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