International Bill of Human Rights |
Signature |
Ratification |
Accession |
Succession |
Entry into Force |
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights |
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11
Jun 1976 |
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11 Jun 1976 |
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Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights | Not
signed |
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Not
signed |
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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 |
27 Oct 1972 |
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Women's Human Rights |
Signature |
Ratification |
Accession |
Succession |
Entry into Force |
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women |
17
Jul 1980 |
20
Aug 1985 |
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Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women |
Not signed |
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United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime |
13 Dec 2000 |
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13 Dec 2000 |
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13 Dec 2000 |
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Slavery and Slavery-Like Practices |
Signature |
Ratification |
Accession |
Succession |
Entry into Force |
Slavery Convention | Not
signed |
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Protocol amending the Slavery Convention | Not
signed |
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28
Nov 1962 |
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Not signed |
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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 |
Not signed |
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Not signed |
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Not signed |
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Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment |
Not
signed |
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Rights of the Child |
Signature |
Ratification |
Accession |
Succession |
Entry into Force |
1
Jun 1990 |
10
Jun 1991 |
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11
Nov 2004 |
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12
Sep 2001 |
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Freedom of Association |
Signature |
Ratification |
Accession |
Succession |
Entry into Force |
Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise Convention |
18
Apr 2000 |
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30 Jan 1962 |
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Employment and Forced Labour |
Signature |
Ratification |
Accession |
Succession |
Entry into Force |
30
Jan 1962 |
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26 Feb 2002 |
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30
Jan 1962 |
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26
Feb 2002 |
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Not signed |
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Convention concerning Occupational Safety and Health and the Working Environment |
Not signed |
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Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families | Not
signed |
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Education |
Signature |
Ratification |
Accession |
Succession |
Entry into Force |
3
Jan 1979 |
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Refugees and Asylum |
Signature |
Ratification |
Accession |
Succession |
Entry into Force |
12 May 1964 |
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4 Sep 1968 |
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Nationality,
Statelessness, and the Rights of Aliens |
Signature |
Ratification |
Accession |
Succession |
Entry into Force |
Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness | Not
signed |
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Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons | Not
signed |
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War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity, Genocide, and Terrorism |
Signature |
Ratification |
Accession |
Succession |
Entry into Force |
Not
signed |
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Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide |
5 Apr 1984 |
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29
Dec 2000 |
20
Aug 2002 |
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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 | 12 Dec 1962 (rat/acced) |
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12 Dec 1962 (rat/acced) |
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Geneva Convention relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War |
12 Dec 1962 (rat/acced) |
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Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War |
12 Dec 1962 (rat/acced) |
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15 Feb 1983 (rat/acced) |
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15 Feb 1983 (rat/acced) |
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Terrorism and Human Rights |
Signature |
Ratification |
Accession |
Succession |
Entry into Force |
22
Jan 2003 |
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International Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombing |
22
Jan 2003 |
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International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism |
22
Jan 2003 |
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International Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft |
9
Aug 1983 |
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22 Jan 2003 |
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U.N. Activities and Employees |
Signature |
Ratification |
Accession |
Succession |
Entry into Force |
Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations |
|
29
Oct 1962 |
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Convention on the Safety of United Nations and Associated Personnel |
Not signed |
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Regional Conventions |
Signature |
Ratification |
Accession |
Succession |
Entry into Force |
[European] Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms |
Not signed |
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Protocol to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms |
Not signed |
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Not signed |
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Not signed |
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Not signed |
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Not signed |
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Not signed |
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Not signed |
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Not signed |
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Not signed |
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Not signed |
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Not signed |
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Not signed |
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European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment |
Not signed |
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Not signed |
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Not signed |
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African
Regional Conventions |
Signature |
Ratification |
Accession |
Succession |
Entry into Force |
African [Banjul] Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights * | 31
May 1982 |
18
Feb 1984 |
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Convention
Governing the Specific Aspects of Refugee Problems in Africa * |
10
Sep 1969 |
10
Jan 1975 |
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Protocol
to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa * |
5
Nov 2003 |
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Protocol
to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Establishment of an African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights * |
9
Jun 1998 |
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African
Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child * |
23
Oct 1998 |
16
Mar 2003 |
* No ratification information available.