5 Questions
The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights elaborates on economic and social rights.
False
Both protocols appended to the ICCPR are mandatory for all states that sign the Covenant.
False
The first Optional Protocol of the ICCPR establishes a mechanism for individual complaints.
True
States that ratify the second Optional Protocol of the ICCPR commit to implementing the Death Penalty.
False
Derogation of some rights in times of public emergency is allowed by the ICCPR without any conditions.
False
Test your knowledge on human rights treaties which impose obligations on states regarding the treatment of individuals within their jurisdiction. Learn about conventions adopted at universal and regional levels under organizations like the United Nations and Council of Europe.
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