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Human Rights Universal Instrument

Explore the documents that provide the foundational legal framework for international human rights.

ADOPTED  25 June 1957

Abolition of Forced Labour Convention, 1957 (No. 105) 

ADOPTED  15 December 2005

Basic Principles and Guidelines on the Right to a Remedy and Reparation for Victims of Gross Violations of International Human Rights Law and Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law 

ADOPTED  14 December 1990

Basic Principles for the Treatment of Prisoners 

ADOPTED  06 September 1985

Basic Principles on the Independence of the Judiciary 


ADOPTED  07 September 1990

Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers 


ADOPTED 07 September 1990

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


ADOPTED 09 December 1988

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


ADOPTED 17 December 1979

Code of Conduct for Law Enforcement Officials 


ADOPTED  14 December 1960

Convention against Discrimination in Education 


ADOPTED  02 December 1949

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


ADOPTED   07 November 1962

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


ADOPTED  18 December 1979

Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women 


ADOPTED  26 November 1968

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


ADOPTED  09 December 1948

Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide 

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ADOPTED  30 August 1961

Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness 


ADOPTED  20 November 1989

Convention on the Rights of the Child 


ADOPTED  28 July 1951

Convention relating to the Status of Refugees 


ADOPTED  28 September 1954

Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons