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  • Process (human) rights

    • These are the codified human rights that enable a person and/or community to realize the continuous improvement of living conditions. These include the human right to access to justice[1]information,[2] peaceful assembly,[3] freedom of association,[4] participation[5] and education.[6]

    [1]    Articles 2.3 and 14.

    [2]    Ibid., article 19.

    [3]    Ibid., article 21.

    [4]    Ibid., article 22.

    [5]    Ibid. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), 16 December 1966, United Nations,  Treaty Series, vol. 999, p. 171 and vol. 1057, p. 407, article 25; ICERD, article 15. Egypt ratified ICCPR in 1982, and Yemen acceded in 1987.

    [6]    ICERD, articles 12 and 13.