The division of human rights into two clusters, that is, civil and political rights on the one hand, and social, cultural and economic rights on the other, is reflected in the formation of two separate UN Trusteeship Councils to oversee their implementation.

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The division of human rights into civil and political rights, and social, cultural, and economic rights, is reflected in the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) and the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR), respectively, not in the formation of two separate UN Trusteeship Councils. The UN Trusteeship Council is a different body, established to oversee the administration of trust territories as they transitioned to self-government or independence.

The Division of Human Rights into Two Clusters, That Is