Sixty Years on, UN Is Finally Interpreting Freedom of Association

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GENEVA, November 6 (IPS) – A right under pressure – No one disputes freedom of association. It is in the Constitutions of almost every country, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Article 22 of the ICCPR, and in regional Articles in Europe, America, and Africa. What it has never had, at the universal level, is sincere implementation by governments.

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