The 53 articles in this covenant outline every human’s right to self determination and protection under the law. Signed in December 1966; entered into force March 23, 1976.
Published March 23, 1976
The 53 articles in this covenant outline every human’s right to self determination and protection under the law. Signed in December 1966; entered into force March 23, 1976.
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