See ESC right:
Self-determination
Relevant ICESCR Articles:
01(1): All peoples have the right of self-determination. By virtue of that right they freely determine their political status and freely pursue their economic, social and cultural development.
01(3): The States Parties to the present Covenant, including those having responsibility for the administration of Non-Self-Governing and Trust Territories, shall promote the realization of the right of self-determination, and shall respect that right, in conformity with the provisions of the Charter of the United Nations.
Related Documents:
Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples
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