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U.S. Periodic Report on the
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR)

On July 17 - 18th a senior multi-agency delegation from the U.S. is appearing before the Human Rights Committee in Geneva to present its report on implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.

July 28 - Statement by the U.S. Mission to the United Nations - Report by the Committee

The following are documents related to that presentation:

Text of Report (as submitted in October 2005)

U.S. Written Responses to Questions
from the Human Rights Committee
(Released July 17)

Opening Statement by Ambassador Tichenor (July 17)

Opening Statement by Matthew Waxman (July 17)

Opening Statement by Wan Kim
(July 17)

Transcript of Press Availability (July 17)

Response to Oral Questions from the Committee (July 18)

Departure Statement by Delegation (July 18)