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ECHR Judgments and decisions

UN HRC views

Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (English)

Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (French)

Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (Russian)

Rules of procedure of the Human Rights Committee

Rules of procedure of the Human Rights Committee (English)

Rules of procedure of the Human Rights Committee (French)

Rules of procedure of the Human Rights Committee (Russian)

The mandate of the Special Rapporteur on New Communications and Interim Measures

European Convention on Human Rights

European Convention on Human Rights (English)

European Convention on Human Rights (French)

European Convention on Human Rights (Russian)

European Convention on Human Rights (Armenian)

European Convention on Human Rights (Ukrainian)

Protocol 15 to the European Convention on Human Rights

Protocol 15 to the European Convention on Human Rights (English)

Protocol 15 to the European Convention on Human Rights (French)

Explanatory Report on Protocol 15 to the European Convention on Human Rights (English)

Explanatory Report on Protocol 15 to the European Convention on Human Rights (French)

Rules of Court

Rules of Court (1 August 2018) (English)

Rules of Court (1 August 2018) (French)

Rules of Court (1 January 2016) (Russian)

Department for the Execution of Judgments of the European Court of Human Rights

Mandate of the Department for the Execution of Judgments of the European Court of Human Rights

Mandate of the Department for the Execution of Judgments of the European Court of Human Rights (English)

Mandate of the Department for the Execution of Judgments of the European Court of Human Rights (French)

Rules of the Committee of Ministers for the supervision of the execution of judgments and of the terms of friendly settlements

Rules of the Committee of Ministers for the supervision of the execution of judgments and of the terms of friendly settlements (English)

Rules of the Committee of Ministers for the supervision of the execution of judgments and of the terms of friendly settlements (French)

Rules of the Committee of Ministers for the supervision of the execution of judgments and of the terms of friendly settlements (Russian)

Human Rights Committee

Guidelines on making oral comments concerning communications of the Human Rights Committee

Working methods of the UN Human Rights Committee (English)

UN General Comments

Article 1 (Right to self determination)(English, French and Russian) – General comment No. 12

Article 3 (The equality of rights between men and women) (English, French and Russian) – General Comment No. 28

Article 6 (Right to life) (English, French and Russian) – General comment No. 6

Article 6 (Right to life)(English, French and Russian) – General comment No. 14:

Article 7 (Prohibition of torture, or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment) (English, French and Russian) – General comment No. 20

Article 9 (Right to liberty and security of persons) (English, French and Russian) – General comment No. 8

Article 9 (Liberty and security of person) (English, French and Russian)- General comment No. 35

Article 10 (Humane treatment of persons deprived of their liberty)(English, French and Russian) -General comment No. 9

Article 10 (Humane treatment of persons deprived of their liberty) (English, French and Russian) – General comment No. 21

Article 12 (Freedom of movement) (English, French and Russian) – General Comment No. 27

Article 14 (Right to equality before courts and tribunals and to a fair trial) (English, French and Russian) -General Comment No. 32

Article 14 (Administration of justice) (English, French and Russian) -General comment No. 13:

Article 17 (Right to privacy) (English, French and Russian)- General comment No. 16:

Article 18 (The right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion) (English, French and Russian)General Comment No. 22

Article 19 (Freedom of opinion)(English, French and Russian) – General comment No. 10

Article 19 (Freedoms of opinion and expression) (English, French and Russian)- General comment No. 34

Article 20 (English, French and Russian)General comment No. 11

Article 23 (The family) (English, French and Russian)- General comment No. 19:

Article 24 (Rights of the child) (English, French and Russian)General comment No. 17

Article 25 (The right to participate in public affairs, voting rights and the right of equal access to public service) (English, French and Russian) – General Comment No. 25

Article 27 (The rights of minorities) (English, French and Russian) – General Comment No. 23:

Non discrimination (English, French and Russian)- General comment No. 18:

Obligations of States parties under the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (English, French and Russian) – General comment No.33

ECHR Judgments and decisions

Practice Directions – Requests for interim measures (Rule 39 of the Rules of Court) (Armenian)

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