The ICCPR restricts in article 2 (3) the right to an effective remedy at law to a redress only of the rights and freedoms recognised by the Covenant ... religion, political or other opinion ...
The principal international human rights documents clearly protect the human rights of prisoners. The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) and the Convention Against ...
A U.N. committee found that Australia violated a human rights treaty by detaining a group of asylum seekers, including minors ...
Under Article 25 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), for example, every citizen has the right to vote and that right may not be subject to discrimination on the ...
The UN Human Rights Committee found 24 young detainees on Nauru experienced “cruel, inhumane or degrading treatment”. But are ...
UN rights committee holds Australia responsible for arbitrary detention of asylum seekers in Nauru's offshore facilities - ...
The declaration is the basis for several human rights treaties like the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR). Perhaps even less widely known is that 174 of 193 nations ...
The Norwegian Transparency Act, a broad law mandating that covered companies conduct human rights-related due diligence for their operations and supply chains, went into effect in July 2022.
A U.N. committee found that Australia violated a human rights treaty by detaining a group of asylum seekers, including minors ...
The United Nations Human Rights Committee has decided that native title law had run roughshod over First Nations rights in deciding against the Wunna Nyiyaparli people. Paul Gregoire reports.