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"Nothing in the present Covenant may be interpreted as implying for any State, group, or person any right to engage in any activity or perform any act aimed at the destruction of the rights and freedoms recognized herein or at their limitation to a greater extent than is provided for in the present Covenant."

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UNGA: International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, art. 5

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International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

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Freedom of association may be restricted only in limited cases, including in the interest of protecting the rights and freedoms of others.