The Human Rights Committee’s new general comment on the right to liberty and security of person – Amnesty International’s preliminary observations
The present document provides Amnesty International’s preliminary observations on the right to liberty and security of person. This follows the Human Rights Committee’s drafting preparations for a new General Comment on article 9 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR). Providing supplemental authority for the Committee, the present report draws on key […]
The Human Rights Committee’s new general comment on the right to liberty and security of person – Amnesty International’s preliminary observations
The present document provides Amnesty International’s preliminary observations on the right to liberty and security of person. This follows the Human Rights Committee’s drafting preparations for a new General Comment on article 9 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR). Providing supplemental authority for the Committee, the present report draws on key […]
Report of the Human Rights Committee
The present annual report covers the period from 1 August 2009 to 31 July 2010 and the ninety-seventh, ninety-eighth and ninety-ninth sessions of the Human Rights Committee. In paragraph 22 the Committee refers to Principle 22 of the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers: “The State party should review the compatibility of the proposed […]
Report of the Human Rights Committee
The present annual report covers the period from 1 August 2009 to 31 July 2010 and the ninety-seventh, ninety-eighth and ninety-ninth sessions of the Human Rights Committee. In paragraph 22 the Committee refers to Principle 22 of the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers: “The State party should review the compatibility of the proposed […]
Consideration of reports submitted by states parties under article 40 of the convenant
The present report of the Human Rights Committee reports submitted by several states parties of the International convenant on civil and political rights are considered. The Committee refers to the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers with regard to the issue of harassment and persecution of lawyers.
Consideration of reports submitted by states parties under article 40 of the convenant
The present report of the Human Rights Committee reports submitted by several states parties of the International convenant on civil and political rights are considered. The Committee refers to the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers with regard to the issue of harassment and persecution of lawyers.
Report of the Human Rights Committee
The Human Rights Committee monitors the implementation of the ICCPR by its State parties. All States parties are obliged to submit regular reports to the Committee on how the rights are being implemented. States must report initially one year after acceding to the Covenant and then whenever the Committee requests (usually every four years). The […]
Report of the Human Rights Committee
The Human Rights Committee monitors the implementation of the ICCPR by its State parties. All States parties are obliged to submit regular reports to the Committee on how the rights are being implemented. States must report initially one year after acceding to the Covenant and then whenever the Committee requests (usually every four years). The […]
Consideration of reports submitted by states parties under article 40 of the convenant
The present report of the Human Rights Council covers concluding observations on the situation of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya. The Committee considers that serious doubts arise as to the independence of the judiciary and the liberty of advocates to exercise their profession freely, without being in the employment of the State, and to provide legal […]
Consideration of reports submitted by states parties under article 40 of the convenant
The present report of the Human Rights Council covers concluding observations on the situation of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya. The Committee considers that serious doubts arise as to the independence of the judiciary and the liberty of advocates to exercise their profession freely, without being in the employment of the State, and to provide legal […]
Consideration of reports submitted by states parties under article 40 of the convenant
The present report contains concluding observations of the Human Rights Committee on the situation of Belarus. The Committee stresses that the independence of the judiciary and the legal profession is essential for a sound administration of justice and for the maintenance of democracy and the rule of law and refers on that issue to the […]
Consideration of reports submitted by states parties under article 40 of the convenant
The present report contains concluding observations of the Human Rights Committee on the situation of Belarus. The Committee stresses that the independence of the judiciary and the legal profession is essential for a sound administration of justice and for the maintenance of democracy and the rule of law and refers on that issue to the […]
