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Ratification of International Human Rights Treaties - Azerbaijan




 

International Bill of Human Rights

 Signature

 Ratification

 Accession

 Succession

 Entry into Force

International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

16 Aug 1996

International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

13 Aug 1992

Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

27 Nov 2001

Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the abolition of the death penalty
   
22 Jan 1999
   

Prevention of Discrimination on the Basis of Race, Religion, or Belief; and Protection of Minorities

 Signature

 Ratification

 Accession

 Succession

 Entry into Force

International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination

Not signed

Women's Human Rights

 Signature

 Ratification

 Accession

 Succession

 Entry into Force

Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women

10 Jul 1995

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

6 Jun 2000

1 Jun 2001

United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime

12 Dec 2000

30 Oct 2003

Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime Preamble, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime

12 Dec 2000

30 Oct 2003

Protocol against the Smuggling of Migrants by Land, Sea and Air, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime

12 Dec 2000

Slavery and Slavery-Like Practices

 Signature

 Ratification

 Accession

 Succession

 Entry into Force

Slavery Convention    
16 Aug 1996
   
Protocol amending the Slavery Convention    
16 Aug 1996
   

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

16 Aug 1996

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

16 Aug 1996

Protection from Torture, Ill-Treatment and Disappearance

 Signature

 Ratification

 Accession

 Succession

 Entry into Force

European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

21 Dec 2001

15 Apr 2002

1 Aug 2002

Protocol No. 1 to the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

21 Dec 2001

15 Apr 2002

1 Aug 2002

Protocol No. 2 to the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and inhuman or Degrading Treatment of Punishment

21 Dec 2001

15 Apr 2002

1 Aug 2002

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

16 Aug 1996

Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment   28 Jan 2009      
International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance Not signed        

Rights of the Child

 Signature

 Ratification

 Accession

 Succession

 Entry into Force

Convention on the Rights of the Child

13 Aug 1992

Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflicts

8 Sep 2000

3 Jul 2002

Convention concerning the Prohibition and Immediate Action for the Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labour

Not signed

Freedom of Association

 Signature

 Ratification

 Accession

 Succession

 Entry into Force

Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise Convention

19 May 1992

Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention

19 may 1992

Employment and Forced Labour

 Signature

 Ratification

 Accession

 Succession

 Entry into Force

Convention concerning Forced or Compulsory Labour

19 May 1992

Equal Remuneration Convention

19 May 1992

Abolition of Forced Labour Convention

9 Aug 2000

Discrimination (Employment and Occupation) Convention

19 may 1992

Employment Policy Convention

19 May 1992

Convention concerning Occupational Safety and Health and the Working Environment

Not signed

Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families    
11 Jan 1999
   

Education

 Signature

 Ratification

 Accession

 Succession

 Entry into Force

Convention against Discrimination in Education

Not signed

Refugees and Asylum

  Signature

 Ratification

 Accession

 Succession

 Entry into Force

Convention relating to the Status of Refugees

12 Feb 1993

Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees

12 Feb 1993

Nationality, Statelessness, and the Rights of Aliens
Signature
 Ratification
 Accession
Succession
 Entry into Force
Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness
16 Aug 1996
Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons
16 Aug 1996

War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity, Genocide, and Terrorism

 Signature

  Ratification

 Accession

 Succession

 Entry into Force

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

   

16 Aug 1996

   

Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide

   

16 Aug 1996

   

Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court

Not signed

 
   

Law of Armed Conflict

 Signature

  Ratification

 Accession

 Succession

 Entry into Force

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

1 Jun 1993
(Ratif/acc.)

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

1 Jun 1993
(Ratif./acc.)

Geneva Convention relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War

1 Jun 1993
(Ratif./acc.)

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

1 Jun 1993
(Ratif./acc.)

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

Not signed

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

Not signed

Terrorism and Human Rights

 Signature

  Ratification

 Accession

 Succession

 Entry into Force

International Convention Against the Taking of Hostages

International Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombing

International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism

International Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft

3 Mar 2000

International Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes Against International Protected Persons

2 Apr 2001

U.N. Activities and Employees

 Signature

  Ratification

 Accession

 Succession

 Entry into Force

Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations

13 Aug 1992

Convention on the Safety of United Nations and Associated Personnel

3 Aug 2000

Regional Conventions

 Signature

  Ratification

 Accession

 Succession

 Entry into Force

[European] Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

25 Jan 2001

15 Apr 2002

15 Apr 2002

Protocol to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

25 Jan 2001

15 Apr 2002

15 Apr 2002

Protocol No.2 to the 1950 European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

25 Jan 2001

15 Apr 2002

15 Apr 2002

Protocol No.3 to the 1950 European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

25 Jan 2001

15 Apr 2002

15 Apr 2002

Protocol No.4 to the 1950 European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

25 Jan 2001

15 Apr 2002

15 Apr 2002

Protocol No.5 to the 1950 European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

25 Jan 2001

15 Apr 2002

15 Apr 2002

Protocol No.6 to the 1950 European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

25 Jan 2001

29 Sep 2003

1 Oct 2003

Protocol No.7 to the 1950 European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

25 Jan 2001

15 Apr 2002

1 Jul 2002

Protocol No. 8 to the 1950 European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

25 Jan 2001

15 Apr 2002

15 Apr 2002

Protocol No. 9 to the 1950 European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

Not signed

Protocol No. 10 to the 1950 European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

Not signed

Protocol No. 11 to the 1950 European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

25 Jan 2001

15 Apr 2002

15 Apr 2002

Protocol No. 12 to the 1950 European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

12 Now 2003

European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

21 Dec 2001

15 Apr 2002

1 Aug 2002

Protocol No. 1 to the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

21 Dec 2001

15 Apr 2002

1 Aug 2002

Protocol No. 2 to the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and inhuman or Degrading Treatment of Punishment

21 Dec 2001

15 Apr 2002

1 Aug 2002

African Regional Conventions
Signature
Ratification
Accession
Succession
Entry into Force
African [Banjul] Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights *
Convention Governing the Specific Aspects of Refugee Problems in
Africa
*
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the
Rights of Women in Africa
*
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the
Establishment of an African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights
*
African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child *


* No ratification information available.

 



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