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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S.A. v. Tajikistan Ninety- seventh session of the Human Rights Committee (12-30 October 2009). 3 December 2009 \| Judicial Body: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Criminal justice - Death penalty - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Independence of judiciary - Right to justice \| Countries: Tajikistan
Turaeva v. Ukbekistan Ninety-seventh session of the Human Rights Committee (12 to 30 October 2009). 3 December 2009 \| Judicial Body: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Criminal justice - Death penalty - Effective remedy - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Right to life \| Countries: Uzbekistan
Concluding observations of the Human Rights Committee : Russian Federation 24 November 2009 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) \| Document type: Concluding Observations
Kwok Yin Fong v. Australia Human Rights Committee, Ninety-seventh session, 12 to 30 October 2009. Adopted in English, French and Spanish, the English text being the original version. 23 November 2009 \| Judicial Body: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Death penalty - Deportation / Forcible return - Non-refoulement - Right to liberty and security - Right to life \| Countries: Australia - China
Concluding observations of the Human Rights Committee : Chad 11 August 2009 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) \| Document type: Concluding Observations
Concluding observations of the Human Rights Committee : United Republic of Tanzania 6 August 2009 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) \| Document type: Concluding Observations
Consideration of reports submitted by State parties under article 40 of the Covenant : International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights : Barbados: information received from Barbados on the implementation of the concluding observations of the Human Rights Committee (CCPR/C/BRB/CO/3) 2 June 2009 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) \| Document type: Comments on Concluding Observations
Consideration of reports submitted by State parties under article 40 of the Covenant : International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights : Tunisia : Information received from Tunisia on the implementation of the concluding observations of the Human Rights Committee (CCPR/C/TUN/CO/5) 2 June 2009 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) \| Document type: Comments on Concluding Observations
Consideration of reports submitted by States parties under article 40 of the Covenant : International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights : concluding observations of the Human Rights Committee : Japan 18 December 2008 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) \| Document type: Concluding Observations
Consideration of reports submitted by States parties under article 40 of the Covenant : International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights : 2nd periodic report of States parties : Croatia 2 December 2008 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) \| Document type: States Parties Reports

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