International Instrument January 1, 1993
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International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 1966
This UN Covenant protects civil and political rights, including freedom of expression, assembly, and fair trial. Malawi ratified in 1993.
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Adopted in 1966, this Covenant is a core international human rights treaty protecting civil and political rights. Malawi ratified the Covenant in 1993, affirming its commitment to fundamental freedoms and the rule of law.
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