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Council of Europe |
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Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (European Convention on Human Rights, ECHR) |
 |
| Date
of Adoption:
4/11/1950 |
Entry
into force:
3/9/1953 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 005 |
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Protocol N°1 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
20/3/1952 |
Entry
into force:
18/5/1954 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 009 |
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European Convention on Social and Medical Assistance |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
11/12/1953 |
Entry
into force:
1/7/1954 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 014 |
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Protocol to the European Convention on Social and Medical Assistance |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
11/12/1953 |
Entry
into force:
1/7/1954 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 014 A |
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European Cultural Convention |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
19/12/1954 |
Entry
into force:
5/5/1955 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 018 |
|
European Convention on Establishment |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
13/12/1955 |
Entry
into force:
23/2/1965 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 019 |
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European Agreement on Regulations governing the Movement of Persons between Member States of the Council of Europe |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
13/12/1957 |
Entry
into force:
1/1/1958 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 025 |
|
European Agreement on the Abolition of Visas for Refugees |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
20/4/1959 |
Entry
into force:
4/9/1960 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 031 |
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European Social Charter |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
18/10/1961 |
Entry
into force:
26/2/1965 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 035 |
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Protocol No. 2 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, conferring upon the European Court of Human Rights competence to give advisory opinions |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
6/5/1963 |
Entry
into force:
21/9/1970 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 044 |
|
Protocol No. 3 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, amending Articles 29, 30 and 34 of the Convention |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
6/5/1963 |
Entry
into force:
21/9/1970 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 045 |
|
Protocol No. 4 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, securing certain rights and freedoms other than those already included in the Convention and in the first Protocol thereto |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
16/9/1963 |
Entry
into force:
2/5/1968 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 046 |
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European Code of Social Security |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
16/4/1964 |
Entry
into force:
2/3/2001 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 048 |
|
Protocol to the European Code of Social Security |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
16/4/1964 |
Entry
into force:
17/3/1968 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 048A |
|
Protocol No. 5 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, amending Articles 22 and 40 of the Convention |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
20/1/1966 |
Entry
into force:
20/12/1971 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 055 |
|
European Convention on the Adoption of Children |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
24/4/1967 |
Entry
into force:
26/4/1968 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 058 |
|
European Agreement relating to Persons Participating in Proceedings of the European Commission and Court of Human Rights |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
6/5/1969 |
Entry
into force:
17/4/1971 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 067 |
|
European Convention on Social Security |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
14/12/1972 |
Entry
into force:
1/3/1977 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 078 |
|
European Convention on the Non-Applicability of Statutory Limitation to Crimes against Humanity and War Crimes |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
25/1/1974 |
Entry
into force:
2000 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 082 |
|
European Convention on the Legal Status of Children born out of Wedlock |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
15/10/1975 |
Entry
into force:
11/8/1978 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 085 |
|
European Convention on the Legal Status of Migrant Workers |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
24/11/1977 |
Entry
into force:
1/5/1983 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 093 |
|
European Agreement on Transfer of Responsibility for Refugees |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
16/10/1980 |
Entry
into force:
1/12/1980 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 107 |
|
Convention for the Protection of Individuals with regard to Automatic Processing of Personal Data |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
28/1/1981 |
Entry
into force:
1/10/1985 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 108 |
|
Protocol No. 6 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms concerning the Abolition of the Death Penalty |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
28/4/1983 |
Entry
into force:
1/3/1985 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 114 |
|
Protocol No. 7 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
22/11/1984 |
Entry
into force:
1/11/1988 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 117 |
|
Protocol No. 8 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
19/3/1985 |
Entry
into force:
1/1/1990 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 118 |
|
European Convention on the Recognition of the Legal Personality of International Non-Governmental Organisations |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
24/4/1986 |
Entry
into force:
1/1/1991 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 124 |
|
European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
26/11/1987 |
Entry
into force:
1/2/1989 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 126 |
|
Additional Protocol to the European Social Charter |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
5/5/1988 |
Entry
into force:
4/9/1992 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 128 |
|
European Code of Social Security (Revised) |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
6/10/1990 |
Entry
into force:
2/3/2001 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 139 |
|
Protocol No. 9 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
6/11/1990 |
Entry
into force:
1/10/1994 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 140 |
|
Protocol amending the European Social Charter |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
21/10/1991 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 142 |
|
Protocol No. 10 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
25/3/1992 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 146 |
|
European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
5/11/1992 |
Entry
into force:
1/3/1998 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 148 |
|
Protocol No. 1 to the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
4/11/1993 |
Entry
into force:
1/3/2002 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 151 |
|
Protocol No. 2 to the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
4/11/1993 |
Entry
into force:
1/3/2002 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 152 |
|
Protocol No. 11 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, restructuring the control machinery established thereby |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
11/5/1994 |
Entry
into force:
1/11/1998 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 155 |
|
Protocol to the European Convention on Social Security |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
11/5/1994 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 154 |
|
Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
1/2/1995 |
Entry
into force:
1/2/1998 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 157 |
|
Additional Protocol to the European Social Charter Providing for a System of Collective Complaints |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
9/11/1995 |
Entry
into force:
1/7/1998 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 158 |
|
European Convention on the Exercise of Children's Rights |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
25/1/1996 |
Entry
into force:
1/7/2000 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 160 |
|
European Agreement relating to persons participating in proceedings of the European Court of Human Rights |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
5/3/1996 |
Entry
into force:
1/1/1999 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 161 |
|
Sixth Protocol to the General Agreement on Privileges and Immunities of the Council of Europe |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
5/3/1996 |
Entry
into force:
1/11/1998 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 162 |
|
European Social Charter (revised) |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
3/5/1996 |
Entry
into force:
1/7/1999 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 163 |
|
Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Dignity of the Human Being with regard to the Application of Biology and Medicine: Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
4/4/1997 |
Entry
into force:
1/12/1999 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 164 |
|
European Convention on Nationality |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
6/11/1997 |
Entry
into force:
1/3/2000 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 166 |
|
Additional Protocol to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Dignity of the Human Being with regard to the Application of Biology and Medicine, on the Prohibition of Cloning Human Beings |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
12/1/1998 |
Entry
into force:
1/3/2001 |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 168 |
|
Rules of the European Court of Human Rights - as amended October 2002 |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
1/11/1998 |
Entry
into force:
1/11/1998 |
|
| Reference:
Registry of The Court, European Court of Human Rights |
|
Clandestine immigration and the fight against traffickers (Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly Recommendation 1467 (2000))
|
|
| Date
of Adoption:
29/6/2000 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly Recommendation 1467 (2000), Assembly debate on 29 June 2000 (23rd Sitting). |
|
Protocol No. 12 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
4/11/2000 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 177 |
|
Additional Protocol to the Convention for the Protection of Individuals with regard to Automatic Processing of Personal Data, Regarding Supervisory Authorities and Transborder Data Flows |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
8/11/2001 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
ETS no. : 181 |
|
Convention on Cybercrime |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
8/11/2001 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
Council of Europe |
| |
|
European Union |
|
Treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC) |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
18/4/1951 |
Entry
into force:
23/7/1952 |
|
| Reference:
ECSC Treaty 1951 |
|
Treaty establishing the European Economic Community (EEC)(Treaty of Rome) |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
25/3/1957 |
Entry
into force:
1/1/1958 |
|
| Reference:
O.J. 340, 10.11.1997 |
|
Joint Declaration by the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission
Concerning the Protection of Fundamental Rights and the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
5/4/1977 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
Official Journal C 103 , 27/04/1977 p. 0001 - 0002 |
|
Single European Act |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
28/2/1986 |
Entry
into force:
1/7/1987 |
|
| Reference:
OJ L 169, 29. 6. 1987 |
|
Treaty on European Union (Maastricht Treaty, amended by the Treaty of Amsterdam)
(Consolidated Version) |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
7/2/1992 |
Entry
into force:
1/11/1993 |
|
| Reference:
The Treaty on European Union (as amended 02/10/1997 by the Treaty of Amsterdam) |
|
Declaration of the European Union on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
10/12/1998 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
Declaration of the European Union 10/12/98 |
|
Cologne European Council Decision on the Drawing Up of a
Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
4/6/1999 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
Annex IV to the Cologne European Council (3 and 4 June 1999) Presidency conclusions |
|
Presidency Conclusions of the Tampere European Council |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
16/10/1999 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
Tampere European Council (15 and 16 October 1999): Presidency conclusions |
|
Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
7/12/2000 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
O.J. no. C 364/ 1, 18 December 2000 |
|
Council Framework decision of 13 June 2002 on combating terrorism |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
13/6/2002 |
Entry
into force:
22/6/2002 |
|
| Reference:
Official Journal of the European Communities-L.164/3-22.06.2002 |
| |
|
Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) |
|
The Helsinki Final Act |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
1/8/1975 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
The Helsinki Final Act (CSCE) |
|
Document of the Copenhagen Meeting of the Conference on the Human Dimension of the CSCE |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
29/6/1990 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
CSCE, Second Human Dimension Conference, Copenhagen 1990 |
|
Charter of Paris for a New Europe |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
21/11/1990 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
CSCE, Charter of Paris for a New Europe |
|
Document of the Moscow Meeting of the Conference on the Human Dimension of the CSCE |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
13/10/1991 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
CSCE, Third Human Dimension Conference, Moscow 1991 |
|
Helsinki Document 1992: The Challenges of Change |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
10/7/1992 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
CSCE, Helsinki Document 1992 |
|
Decision of the Rome Council Meeting of the CSCE: CSCE and the New Europe - Our Security is Indivisible |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
1/12/1993 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
CSCE Fourth Ministerial Council, Rome 1993 |
| |
|
Organization of African Unity |
|
Convention Governing the Specific Aspects of Refugee Problems in Africa |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
10/9/1969 |
Entry
into force:
20/6/1974 |
|
| Reference:
1001 U.N.T.S. 45 |
|
OAU Convention for the Elimination of Mercenaries in Africa |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
3/7/1977 |
Entry
into force:
22/4/1985 |
|
| Reference:
O.A.U. Doc. CM/433/Rev.L, Annex 1(1972) |
|
African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights (Banjul Charter) |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
27/6/1981 |
Entry
into force:
21/10/1986 |
|
| Reference:
OAU doc. CAB/LEG/67/3 rev. 5, 21 I.L.M. 58 (1982) |
|
African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
11/7/1990 |
Entry
into force:
29/11/1999 |
|
| Reference:
OAU doc. CAB/LEG/24.9/49 (1990) |
|
Addis Ababa Document on Refugees and Forced Population Displacements in Africa |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
10/9/1994 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
Adopted by the OAU/UHHCR Symposium on Refugees and Forced Population Displacements in Africa, 8 - 10 September 1994, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
|
Rules of Procedure of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
6/10/1995 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
OAU doc. ACHPR/RP/XIX |
|
Protocol to the African Charter on the Establishment of the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
9/6/1998 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
OAU/LEG/MIN/AFCHPR/PROT.1 rev.2 (1997) |
|
Constitutive Act of the African Union |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
11/7/2000 |
Entry
into force:
26/5/2001 |
|
| Reference:
OAU Doc. LOME- TOGO 12 JUNE 2000 |
|
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
10/7/2003 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
African Union |
|
Protocol of the Court of Justice of the African Union |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
10/7/2003 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
African Union |
| |
|
Organization of American States |
|
Inter-american Convention on the Nationality of Women |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
26/12/1933 |
Entry
into force:
29/8/1934 |
|
| Reference:
International Conferences of American States, 1st supplement, 1933-1940, p. 106 |
|
Charter of the Organization of American States |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
30/4/1948 |
Entry
into force:
13/12/1951 |
|
| Reference:
OAS Treaty Series, Nos. 1-C and 61 (A-41) |
|
American Declaration of the Rights and Duties of Man |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
2/5/1948 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
O.A.S. Res. XXX |
|
Inter-American Convention on the Granting of Political Rights to Women |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
2/5/1948 |
Entry
into force:
29/12/1954 |
|
| Reference:
OAS Treaty Series, No. 3 (A-44), 1438 U.N.T.S. 63 |
|
Inter-American Convention on the Granting of Civil Rights to Women |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
2/5/1948 |
Entry
into force:
17/3/1949 |
|
| Reference:
OAS Treaty Series, No. 23 (A-45), 1438 U.N.T.S. 51 |
|
American Convention on Human Rights (Pact of San Jose, Costa Rica) |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
22/11/1969 |
Entry
into force:
18/7/1978 |
|
| Reference:
OAS Treaty Series, No. 36 (B-32), OEA/Ser.L.V/II.82 doc.6 rev.1 at 67 (1992) |
|
Statute of the Inter-american Commission on Human Rights |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
10/1979 |
Entry
into force:
11/1979 |
|
| Reference:
O.A.S. Res. 447 (IX-0/79), O.A.S. Off. Rec. OEA/Ser.P/IX.0.2/80, Vol. 1 at 88 |
|
Statute of the Inter-American Court on Human Rights |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
10/1979 |
Entry
into force:
1/1/1980 |
|
| Reference:
O.A.S. Res. 448 (IX-0/79), O.A.S. Off. Rec. OEA/Ser.P/IX.0.2/80, Vol. 1 at 98 |
|
Inter-american Convention on Conflict of Laws Concerning the Adoption of Minors |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
24/5/1984 |
Entry
into force:
26/5/1988 |
|
| Reference:
OAS Treaty Series, No. 62 (B - 48) |
|
Inter-American Convention to Prevent and Punish Torture |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
9/12/1985 |
Entry
into force:
28/2/1987 |
|
| Reference:
OAS Treaty Series, No. 67 (A-51) |
|
Additional Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights in the Area of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights: "Protocol of San Salvador" |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
17/11/1988 |
Entry
into force:
16/11/1999 |
|
| Reference:
OAS Treaty Series, No. 69 (A-52), OAS/Ser.L.V/II.82 doc.6 rev.1 at 67 (1992), OAS no. 69 |
|
Inter-american Convention on the International Return of Children |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
15/7/1989 |
Entry
into force:
4/11/1994 |
|
| Reference:
OAS Treaty Series, No. 70 (B - 53) |
|
Inter-american Convention on Support Obligations |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
15/7/1989 |
Entry
into force:
6/3/1996 |
|
| Reference:
OAS Treaty Series, No. 71 (B - 54) |
|
Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights to Abolish the Death Penalty |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
8/6/1990 |
Entry
into force:
28/8/1991 |
|
| Reference:
OAS Treaty Series, No. 73 (A-53) |
|
Inter-american Convention on International Traffic in Minors |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
18/3/1994 |
Entry
into force:
15/8/1997 |
|
| Reference:
OAS Treaty Series, No. 79 (B - 57) |
|
Inter-american Convention on the Prevention, Punishment and
Eradication of Violence against Women (Convention of Belem do Para) |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
9/6/1994 |
Entry
into force:
5/3/1995 |
|
| Reference:
33 I.L.M. 1534 (1994), (A-61) |
|
Inter-American Convention on Forced Disappearance of Persons |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
9/6/1994 |
Entry
into force:
28/3/1996 |
|
| Reference:
33 I.L.M. 1429, (A-60) |
|
Interamerican Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People (Draft) |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
18/9/1995 |
Entry
into force:
2000 |
|
| Reference:
OAS |
|
Proposed American Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
26/2/1997 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
OEA/Ser/L/V/.II.95 Doc.6 (1997), AG/RES.1022 (XIX-O/89) |
|
Inter-American Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
7/6/1999 |
Entry
into force:
14/9/2001 |
|
| Reference:
OAS AG/RES. 1608 (XXIX-O/99), (A-65) |
|
Inter-American Declaration of Principles on Freedom of Expression |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
10/2000 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
Inter-American Commission on Human Rights |
| |
|
Organization of the Islamic Conference |
|
The Cairo Declaration on Human Rights in Islam |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
5/8/1990 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
OIC Resolution No. 49/19-P |
| |
|
League of Arab States |
|
Arab Charter on Human Rights |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
5/9/1994 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
Council of the League of Arab States, resolution 5437 (102nd regular session), Cairo |
| |
|
Asia-Pacifique Initiatives |
|
Asian Human Rights Charter |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
17/5/1998 |
Entry
into force:
2000 |
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| Reference:
Declared in Kwangju, South Korea |
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Other |
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Magna Carta Libertatum (1215) |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
15/6/1215 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
- |
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Edict of Nantes (1598) |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
13/4/1598 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
- |
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Petition of Rights (1628) |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
7/6/1628 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
England, 1628 |
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Habeas Corpus Act (1679) |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
27/5/1679 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
England, 1679 |
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Bill of Rights (1689) |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
13/2/1689 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
England, 1689 |
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The Virginia Declaration of Rights (1776) |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
12/6/1776 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
- |
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Declaration of Independence (1776 - Philadelphia) |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
4/7/1776 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
- |
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Bill of Rights (1789 - US) |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
4/3/1789 |
Entry
into force:
15/12/1791 |
|
| Reference:
US Constitution, first 10 Amendments |
|
French Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen (1789) |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
26/8/1789 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
- |
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Declaration of the Rights of Woman and the Female Citizen (1791)
|
|
| Date
of Adoption:
9/1791 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
Written by Olympe De Gouges, 1791 |
|
Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen of the Year I (1793) |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
24/6/1793 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
From the French Constitution of the Year I (1793) |
|
Declaration of Rights and Duties of Man and Citizen (1795) |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
1795 |
Entry
into force:
26/10/1795 |
|
| Reference:
From the French Constitution of the Year III (1795) |
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Constitution of the Second Republic and Abolition of Slavery (1848) |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
28/10/1848 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
France |
|
Constitution of Mexico (1917) |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
31/1/1917 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
- |
|
Declaration of Rights of the Laboring and Exploited People |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
12/1/1918 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
Article 1 of the Constitution of the USSR |
|
Limburg Principles on the Implementation of the International Covenant
on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (The) |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
6/6/1986 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
Declaration made by an informal group experts - Maastricht, 2-6 June 1986 (reprinted in E/C.12/2000/13, 2 October 2000) |
|
The Kampala Declaration on Intellectual Freedom and Social Responsibility |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
29/11/1990 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
NGO - Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa |
|
Maastricht Guidelines on Violations of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
26/1/1997 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
Declaration from a group of experts - Maastricht, 22-26 January 1997 (reprinted in E/C.12/2000/13, October 2000) |
|
Convention on combating bribary of foreign public officials in international business transactions |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
17/12/1997 |
Entry
into force:
15/2/1999 |
|
| Reference:
DAFFE/IME/BR(97)20 |
|
ILO Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
18/6/1998 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
International Labour Organization |
|
The OECD Guidelines for multinational enterprises, reviewed 2000 |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
27/6/2000 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
DAFFE/IME/WPG(2000)9 |
|
United Nations Global Compact - reviewed 2004 |
|
| Date
of Adoption:
26/7/2000 |
Entry
into force:
- |
|
| Reference:
- |