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The Covenant on civil and political rights

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  • Aulona Haxhiraj

    (University ”Ismail Qemali” Vlorë, Albania)

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The civil and political rights as protected under the Covenant from the core of human rights protection on the international plane. This paper seeks to demonstrate how this goal may be archieved. The genesis of the Covenant will be discussed in the context of the evolution of human rights law. Starting from the normative framework and its development after the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights the scope of the Covenant rights as well as the duties of the State parties will be discussed. The monitoring role of th Human Rights Committee as major element in the implementation process will be closely examined. The paper will be focused on the status of the State parties and the Status of the Covenant in domestic law. Also will specifically focus on the State reporting system and the individual complaint procedure be carefully selected case studies. In conclusion, will be discussed the legal consequences of violations of rights protected by the Covenant.

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  • Aulona Haxhiraj, 2013. "The Covenant on civil and political rights," Juridical Tribune - Review of Comparative and International Law, Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies, vol. 3(2), pages 308-315, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:asr:journl:v:3:y:2013:i:2:p:308-315
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    Keywords

    Civil rights; political rights; human rights; Covenant on civil and political rights.;
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    JEL classification:

    • K33 - Law and Economics - - Other Substantive Areas of Law - - - International Law

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