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• UN Human Rights Committee decision on climate refugees, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 20 January 2020   ‣ Jurisprudence: Ioane Teitiota / New Zealand (CCPR/C/127/D/2728/2016), 7 January 2020
• Draft General Comment on ICCPR Article 6: Right to Life

  • Submission on Draft General Comment No. 36, Article 6 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: Right to Life, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 6 October 2017

• UN Committee examines NZ government's performance on civil and political rights, 2016

• UN Committees assess New Zealand's human rights performance under the ICCPR and the ICESCR, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 1 April 2016
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• Concluding Observations on New Zealand (CCPR/C/NZL/CO/6), Human Rights Committee, 31 March 2016
• Summary record: Human Rights Committee's interactive dialogue with New Zealand   - 14 March 2016   - 15 March 2016
• UN Human Rights Committee examines NZ's performance next week, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 11 March 2016   - On Facebook   - On Scoop   - On Waatea News

• Human Rights Committee considers the report of New Zealand, UNOG, 15 March 2016
• General Discussion on ICCPR Article 6: Right to Life

  • Submission for the General Discussion on Article 6 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: Right to Life, Peace Movement Aotearoa, 26 June 2015

• UN Committee examines NZ government's performance on civil and political rights, 2009 and 2010 :

• Background information - the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), the Human Rights Committee, the NZ government and the ICCPR, the government's fifth periodic report, preparation of NGO reports, initial NGO reports, the Human Rights Committee's list of issues and the government's response, follow up NGO reports, useful resources and links; and
• Information on the 98th session - who said what in New York, the Human Rights Committee's Concluding Observations (CCPR/C/NZL/CO/5), and media coverage.