Close
UN Photo
Digital Asset Management System
Login
Staff Login
Register
0
Selected 
Invert selection
Deselect all
Deselect all
 Click here to refresh results
 Click here to refresh results
Go to Login page
 Hide details
Conceptually similar
Demoratic Republic of Korea Signs Convention on Diplomatic Relations 
10/29/1980 9:32:20 AM 
Unique ID UN7662561 
GA meets on human rights
Assembly Marks 50th Anniversary of Covenants on Political, Economic Rights 
10/19/2016 11:02:05 AM 
Unique ID UN7126169 
GA meets on human rights
General Assembly Meeting on Human Rights 
10/19/2016 10:48:01 AM 
Unique ID UN7126165 
GA meets on human rights
General Assembly Meeting on Human Rights 
10/19/2016 10:45:49 AM 
Unique ID UN7126163 
GA meets on human rights
General Assembly Meeting on Human Rights 
10/19/2016 10:52:14 AM 
Unique ID UN7126166 
General Assembly Concludes 21st Session: Approves Human Rights Covenants 
12/20/1966 3:11:19 PM 
Unique ID UN7737874 
Similar tones
similar-image
similar-image
similar-image
similar-image
similar-image
Headline Democratic People's Republic of Korea Accedes to Human Rights Covenants 
Caption Description Han Si Kae, Permanent Observer of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, presents the instruments of accession to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights to Erik Suy (right), Under-Secretary-General for Legal Affairs. G. Irving, Legal Officer, also attended today's ceremony. The first Covenant, adopted by the General Assembly on 16 December 1966, binds parties to take steps with a view to achieving progressively the full realization of a series of rights, including the right to work, to form and join trade unions, to social security, to an adequate standard of living, to education, to the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health, and to take part in cultural life. The second Covenant was adopted by the General Assembly on 16 December 1966. Parties to it are obligated to ensure that all individuals within their jurisdiction enjoy certain rights, including the right to life, liberty, security of person, freedom of movement and residence, equality before the courts, presumption of innocence when charged with a crime, freedom of thought and religion, freedom to hold opinions, freedom of expression, peaceful assembly, freedom of association, and participation in voting and public affairs. 
Unique Identifier UN7662570 
NICA ID 191948 
Production Date 09/15/1981 9:32:31 AM 
City/Location New York
Country United States of America
Credit UN Photo/John Isaac