Status- Table of contents


CHAPTER IV. Human Rights


1. Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide

New York, 9 December 1948.


2. International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination

New York, 7 March 1966.


2.a. Amendment to article 8 of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination

New York, 15 January 1992.


3. International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

New York, 16 December 1966.


4. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

New York, 16 December 1966.


5. Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

New York, 16 December 1966.


6. Convention on the non-applicability of statutory limitations to war crimes and crimes against humanity

New York, 26 November 1968.


7. International Convention on the Suppression and Punishment of the Crime of Apartheid

New York, 30 November 1973.


8. Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women

New York, 18 December 1979.


8.a. Amendment to article 20, paragraph 1 of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women

Geneva, 22 May 1995.


8.b. Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women

New York, 6 October 1999.


9. Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

New York, 10 December 1984.


9.a. Amendments to articles 17 (7) and 18 (5) of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

New York, 8 September 1992.


10. International Convention against Apartheid in Sports

New York, 10 December 1985.


11. Convention on the Rights of the Child

New York, 20 November 1989.


11.a. Amendment to article 43 (2) of the Convention on the Rights of the Child

New York, 12 December 1995.


12. Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the abolition of the death penalty

New York, 15 December 1989.


13. International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families

New York, 18 December 1990.


14. Agreement establishing the Fund for the Development of the Indigenous Peoples of Latin America and the Caribbean

Madrid, 24 July 1992.