ICCPR Recommendations 2024, paragraph 58
Plain English recommendation
Government should:
Widely share the ICCPR and its Second Optional Protocol which aims to abolish the death penalty. It should also share its eighth periodic report and these concluding observations. This will raise awareness of ICCPR rights among the UK’s judicial, legislative, and administrative authorities, civil society, NGOs, and the public, including in the Crown Dependencies and Overseas Territories.
Original UN recommendation
The State party should widely disseminate the Covenant, the Second Optional Protocol thereto, aiming at the abolition of the death penalty, its eighth periodic report and the present concluding observations, with a view to raising awareness of the rights enshrined in the Covenant among the judicial, legislative and administrative authorities, civil society and non-governmental organizations operating throughout the United Kingdom, the Crown dependencies and overseas territories, and the general public.
Date of UN examination
03/05/2024
Original UN document
Download the original ICCPR concluding observations 2024 on the UN website
Last updated on 11/04/2025