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TREATIES, CONVENTIONS, AND AGREEMENTS

The International Bill of Human Rights

Universal Declaration of Human Rights

International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

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


The Proclamation of Tehran

Proclamation of Teheran


The Right of Self-Determination

Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples

General Assembly Resolution 1803 (XVII) of 14 December 1962, "Permanent sovereignty over natural resources"


Prevention of Discrimination

United Nations Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination

International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination

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

International Convention against Apartheid in Sports

Discrimination (Employment and Occupation) Convention

Convention against Discrimination in Education

Protocol Instituting a Concilation and Good Offices Commission to be responsible for seeking a settlement of any disputes which may arise between States Parties to the Convention against Discrimination in Education

Equal Remuneration Convention

Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Intolerance and of Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief

Declaration of Fundamental Principles concerning the Contribution of the Mass Media to Strengthening Peace and International Understanding, to the Promotion of Human Rights and to Countering Racialism, Apartheid and Incitement to War

Declaration on Race and Racial Prejudice

Declaration on the Rights of Persons Belonging to National or Ethnic, Religious and Linguistic Minorities


Rights of Women

Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination on Discrimination against Women

Declaration on the Elimination of Violence Against Women

Declaration on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women

Convention on the Political Rights of Women

Declaration on the Protection of Women and Children in Emergency and Armed Conflict


Rights of the Child

Declaration of the Rights of the Child

Convention on the Rights of the Child

Declaration on Social and Legal Principles relating to the Protection and Welfare of Children, with Special Reference to Foster Placement and Adoption Nationally and Internationally


Slavery, Servitude, Forced Labour and Similar Institutions and Practices

Slavery Convention

Protocol amending the Slavery Convention signed at Geneva on 25 September 1926

Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery, the Slave Trade, and Institutions and Practices Similar to Slavery

Forced Labour Convention

Abolition of Forced Labour Convention

Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and of the Exploitation of the Prostitution of Others


Human Rights in the Administration of Justice: Protection of Persons subjected to Detention or Imprisonment

Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners

Basic Principles for the Treatment of Prisoners

Body of Principles for the Protection of All Persons under Any Form of Detention or Imprisonment

United Nations Rules for the Protection of Juveniles Deprived of their Liberty

Declaration on the Protection of All Persons from Being Subjected to Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

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

Principles of Medical Ethics relevant to the Role of Health Personnel, particularly Physicians, in the Protection of Prisoners and Detainees against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

Safeguards guaranteeing protection of the rights of those facing the death penalty

Code of Conduct for Law Enforcement Officials

Basic Principles on the Use of the Force and Firearms by Law Enforcement Officials

Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers

Guidelines on the Role of Prosecutors

United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for Non-custodial Measures (the Tokyo Rules)

United Nations Guidelines for the Prevention of Juvenile Delinquency (The Ridyadh Guidelines)

United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Administration of Juvenile Justice ("The Beijing Rules")

Declaration of Basic Principles of Justice for Victims of Crime and Abuse of Power

Basic Principles on the Independence of the Judiciary

Model Treaty on the Transfer of Proceedings in Criminal Matters

Model Treaty on the Transfer of Supervision of Offenders Conditionally Sentenced or Conditionally Released

Declaration on the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance

Principles on the Effective Prevention and Investigation of Extra-legal, Arbitrary and Summary Executions


Freedom of Information

Convention on the International Right of Correction


Freedom of Association

Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise Convention

Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention

Workers' Representatives Convention

Labour Relations (Public Service) Convention


Employment

Employment Policy Convention

Convention (No. 154) concerning the Promotion of Collective Bargaining

Convention (No. 168) concerning Employment Promotion and Protection against Unemployment

Convention (No. 169) concerning Indigenous and Tribal Peoples in Independent Countries


Marriage, Family and Youth

Convention on Consent to Marriage, Minimum Age for Marriage and Registration of Marriages

Recommendation on Consent to Marriage, Minimum Age for Marriage and Registration of Marriages

Declaration on the Promotion among Youth of the Ideals of Peace, Mutual Respect and Understanding Between Peoples


Social Welfare, Progress and Development

Declaration on Social Progress and Development

Declaration on the Rights of Mentally Retarded Persons

Principles for the protection of persons with mental illness and improvement of mental health care

Universal Declaration on the Eradication of Hunger and Malnutrition

Declaration on the Use of Scientific and Technological Progress in the Interests of Peace and for the Benefit of Mankind

Guidelines for the Regulation of Computerized Personal Data Files

Declaration on the Rights of Disabled Persons

Declaration on the Right of Peoples to Peace

Declaration on the Right to Development

International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families


Right to Enjoy Culture: International Cultural Development and Co-operation

Declaration of the Principles of International Cultural Co-operation

Recommendation concerning Education for International Understanding, Co-operation and Peace and Education relating to Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms


Nationality, Statelessness, Asylum and Refugees

Convention on the Nationality of Married Women

Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness

Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons

Convention relating to the Status of Refugees

Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees

Statute of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

Declaration on Territorial Asylum

Declaration on the Human Rights of Individuals Who are not Nationals of the Country in which they Live


War Crimes and Crimes against Humanity, including Genocide

Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide

Convention on the Non-Applicability of Statutory Limitations to War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity

Principles of international co-operation in the detection, arrest, extradition and punishment of persons guilty of war crimes and crimes against humanity


Humanitarian Law

Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and the Sick in Armed Forces in the Field

Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of Wounded, Sick and Shipwrecked Members of Armed Forces at Sea

Geneva Convention relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War

Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War

Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to the Protection of Victims of International Armed Conflicts (Protocol I)

Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to the Protection of Victims of International Armed Conflicts (Protocol II)


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