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Nov 15
The Statute of the IAEA
Contents by Article and Title I. Establishment of the Agency XIII. Reimbursement of Members II. Objectives XIV. Finance III. Functions XV. Privileges and immunities IV. Membership XVI. Relationship with other organizations V. General Conference XVII. Settlement of disputes VI. Board of Governors XVIII. Amendments and withdrawals VII. Staff XIX. Suspension of privileges VIII. Exchange of …
Nov 15
Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
Adopted and opened for signature, ratification and accession by General Assembly resolution 39/46 of 10 December 1984 entry into force 26 June 1987, in accordance with article 27 (1) The States Parties to this Convention,
Nov 15
First World Congress against the Death Penalty-Strasbourg
Strasbourg – 21, 22 and 23 June FINAL DECLARATION We, citizens and abolitionist campaigners gathered in Strasbourg from 21 to 23 June 2001 for the First World Congress against the Death Penalty, organised by Ensemble contre la peine de mort, declare :
Nov 15
General Comment No.16-Article 17 (Right to Privacy) The Right to Respect of Privacy, Family, Home and Correspondence, and Protection of Honour and Reputation
Adopted at the Thirty-second Session of the Human Rights Committee, on 8 April 1988
Nov 15
General Comment No. 25-The right to participate in public affairs, voting rights and the right of equal access to public service
Convention Abbreviation: CCPR GENERAL COMMENT 25 The right to participate in public affairs, voting rights and the right of equal access to public service (Article 25) Adopted by the Committee at its 1510th meeting (fifty-seventh session) on 12 July 1996. The number in parenthesis indicates the session at which the general comment was adopted.
Nov 15
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
Adopted and opened for signature, ratification and accession by General Assembly resolution 2200A (XXI) of 16 December 1966 entry into force 23 March 1976, in accordance with Article 49
Nov 15
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Organization of the United Nations
Adopted and opened for signature, ratification and accession by General Assembly resolution 2200A (XXI) of 16 December 1966, entry into force 3 January 1976 Preamble The States Parties to the present Covenant, Considering that, in accordance with the principles proclaimed in the Charter of the United Nations, recognition of the inherent dignity and of …
Nov 15
Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide
Approved and proposed for signature and ratification or accession by General Assembly resolution 260 A (III) of 9 December 1948 Entry into force: 12 January 1951, in accordance with article XIII The Contracting Parties , Having considered the declaration made by the General Assembly of the United Nations in its resolution 96 (I) dated 11 …
Nov 15
Statute of the International Court of Justice
TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER I: ORGANIZATION OF THE COURT (Articles 2 – 33) CHAPTER II: COMPETENCE OF THE COURT (Articles 34 – 38) CHAPTER III: PROCEDURE (Articles 39 – 64) CHAPTER IV: ADVISORY OPINIONS (Articles 65 – 68) CHAPTER V: AMENDMENT (Articles 69 & 70)
Nov 15
Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the abolition of the death penalty
Adopted and proclaimed by General Assembly resolution 44/128 of 15 December 1989 The States Parties to the present Protocol, Believing that abolition of the death penalty contributes to enhancement of human dignity and progressive development of human rights, Recalling article 3 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted on 10 December 1948, and article …
