UNITED NATIONS CCP International covenant on civil and political rights Distr. GENERAL CCPR/C/21/Rev.1/Add.7 27 August 1996 Original: HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE GENERAL COMMENT ADOPTED BY THE HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE UNDER ARTICLE 40, PARAGRAPH 4, OF THE INTERNATIONAL COVENANT ON CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS Addendum General Comment No. 25 (57) GE.96-18094 (E) ENGLISH