CONVENTIONS ON HUMAN RIGHTS
Sl. No.
NAME
PLACE
DATE
1
Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide
Paris
09-12-1948
2
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
New York
07-03-1966
2a
Amendment to Article 8 of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
15-01-1992
3
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
16-12-1966
3a
Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
10-12-2008
4
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
5
Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
6
Convention on the Non-Applicability of Statutory Limitations to War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity
26-11-1968
7
International Convention on the Suppression and Punishment of the Crime of Apartheid
30-11-1973
8
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
18-12-1979
8a
Amendment to Article 20, Paragraph 1 of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
22-12-1995
8b
Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
06-10-1999
9
Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
10-12-1984
9a
Amendments to Articles 17 (7) and 18 (5) of the Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
08-09-1992
9b
Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
18-12-2002
10
International Convention Against Apartheid in Sports
10-12-1985
11
Convention on the Rights of the Child
20-11-1989
11a
Amendment to Article 43 (2) of the Convention on the Rights of the Child
12-12-1995
11b
Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict
25-05-2000
11c
Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the Sale of children, Child Prostitution and Child Pornography
11d
Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on a Communications Procedure
19-12-2011
12
Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, Aiming at the Abolition of the Death Penalty
15-12-1989
13
International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families
18-12-1990
14
Agreement Establishing the Fund for the Development of the Indigenous Peoples of Latin America and the Caribbean
Madrid
24-07-1992
15
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
13-12-2006
15a
Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
16
International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance
20-12-2006