Kitok v. Sweden

Abstract

Human rights — Minority rights — Economic activity — Self-determination — Rights of indigenous populations - Concept of “people” — State responsibility — International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 1966

International Tribunals — United Nations Human Rights Committee — Competence — Procedure — Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 1966 — Communication alleging violations of Covenant — Exhaustion of domestic remedies — Standing — Concept of “victim”