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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X v. Denmark 21 October 2015 \| Judicial Body: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Expulsion - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) \| Countries: Denmark - Iran, Islamic Republic of
Chhedulal Tharu and others v. Nepal 21 October 2015 \| Judicial Body: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Effective remedy - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) - Right to liberty and security - Right to life \| Countries: Nepal
Consideration of reports submitted by States parties under Article 40 of the Covenant, Second periodic report of States parties due in 2015 : Turkmenistan 14 October 2015 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) \| Document type: States Parties Reports
Viktor Timoshenko v. Belarus 25 September 2015 \| Judicial Body: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) \| Countries: Belarus
Warda Osman Jasin v. Denmark 25 September 2015 \| Judicial Body: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Deportation / Forcible return - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) \| Countries: Denmark - Italy - Somalia
H.E.A.K. v. Denmark 24 September 2015 \| Judicial Body: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Expulsion - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Freedom of expression - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) \| Countries: Egypt
Osayi Omo-Amenaghawon v. Denmark 15 September 2015 \| Judicial Body: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Effective remedy - Expulsion - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Freedom of religion - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) - Right to life - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness - Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking - Trafficking in persons \| Countries: Denmark - Nigeria
V. M. v. The Russian Federation 7 September 2015 \| Judicial Body: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Criminal justice - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) \| Countries: Russian Federation
A.H. v. Denmark 7 September 2015 \| Judicial Body: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) - Right to life - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness \| Countries: Afghanistan - Denmark
Yuriy Bakur v. Belarus 7 September 2015 \| Judicial Body: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Freedom of assembly and association - Freedom of expression - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness \| Countries: Belarus

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