UN Human Rights Committee (HRC)

The Human Rights Committee is the body of independent experts that monitors implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 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 Committee examines each report and addresses its concerns and recommendations to the State party in the form of "concluding observations. Website: www2.ohchr.org/english/bodies/hrc/

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Communication No. 1983/2010 : Human Rights Committee : Decision adopted by the Committee at its 110th session (10–28 March 2014) 23 April 2014 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) \| Document type: Country/Situation Specific Position Papers
General comment no. 34, Article 19, Freedoms of opinion and expression 12 September 2011 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) \| Document type: General Comments/Recommendations
Consideration of reports submitted by States parties under article 40 of the Covenant : International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights : initial reports of States parties : Macao, China 30 May 2011 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) \| Document type: States Parties Reports
Nuri Jazairi v. Canada Display in UN document template Original: ENGLISH 11 November 2004 \| Judicial Body: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Freedom of expression - Freedom of speech - Persecution based on political opinion \| Countries: Canada - Iraq
Yong-Joo Kang v. Republic of Korea Display in UN document template Original: ENGLISH 16 July 2003 \| Judicial Body: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Freedom of expression - Freedom of speech - Persecution based on political opinion - Prison or detention conditions \| Countries: Korea, Republic of
Alexandre Dergachev v. Belarus Display in UN document template Original: ENGLISH 19 July 2002 \| Judicial Body: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Freedom of expression - Freedom of speech - Persecution based on political opinion \| Countries: Belarus
Vladimir Petrovich Laptsevich v. Belarus Display in UN document template Original: ENGLISH 13 April 2000 \| Judicial Body: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Freedom of expression - Freedom of speech - Persecution based on political opinion \| Countries: Belarus
Keun-Tae Kim v. Republic of Korea Display in UN document template Original: ENGLISH 4 January 1999 \| Judicial Body: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Freedom of expression - Freedom of speech - Persecution based on political opinion \| Countries: Korea, Republic of
Tae Hoon Park v. Republic of Korea Display in UN document template Original: ENGLISH 3 November 1998 \| Judicial Body: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Freedom of expression - Freedom of speech - Persecution based on political opinion \| Countries: Korea, Republic of
Mukong v. Cameroon 21 July 1994 \| Judicial Body: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Democracy - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Freedom of assembly and association - Freedom of expression - Freedom of speech - Opposition - Political parties \| Countries: Cameroon

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