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==Acceptance of international human rights law in the United States of America== | ==Acceptance of international human rights law in the United States of America== | ||
The United States Senate ratified the ICCPR in 1992, but it doing so, it took an extraordinary number of reservations, understandings, and declarations. With these reservations, the ICCPR does not provide a cause for action in United States | The United States Senate ratified the ICCPR in 1992, but it doing so, it took an extraordinary number of reservations, understandings, and declarations. With these reservations, the ICCPR does not provide a cause for action in United States courts.<ref>{{REFdocument | ||
|title=U.S. Reservations to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: Credibility Maximization and Global Influence | |title=U.S. Reservations to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: Credibility Maximization and Global Influence | ||
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