Key Treaties
On the UN Declaration on the Granting of Independence
UNGA Res 1514 (XV)
https://undocs.org/en/A/Res/1514(XV)
On the principle of the intangibility of borders existing upon achievement of independence
Article 4b – Constitutive Act of the African Union (Article 4b)
https://au.int/sites/default/files/pages/34873-file-constitutiveact_en.pdf
On the right to self-determination
Article 1.1 – International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
https://treaties.un.org/doc/publication/unts/volume%20999/volume-999-i-14668-english.pdf
On the will of the people being the sole authority to their own government
Article 21.3 – Universal Declaration of Human Rights
