Summary

The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) is the most important human rights treaty in the world. This book is the first comprehensive collation and analysis of the jurisprudence of the Human Rights Committee, the monitoring body established under the ICCPR. This book is presented in a clear and illuminating manner to facilitate its use by the judiciary, human rights practitioners, human rights activists, government institutions, libraries, academics, and students alike.