Core Documents on European and International Human Rights 2021-22

PART ONE GENERAL INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS INSTRUMENTS UNITED NATIONS.- Charter of the United Nations and Statute of the International Court of Justice 1945.- Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948.- International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 1966.- Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 2008.- International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 1966.- Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 1966.- Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the abolition of the death penalty 1989.- REGIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS INSTRUMENTS.- EUROPE.- Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms 1950 (as amended by Protocols 11 and 14) (Council of Europe) Protocol to the ECHR 1952.- Protocol No 4 to the ECHR, securing certain rights and freedoms other than those already included in the Convention and in the first Protocol thereto 1963.- Protocol No 6 to the ECHR concerning the abolition of the death penalty 1983.- Protocol No 7 to the ECHR 1998 Protocol No 12 to the ECHR 2000.- Protocol No 13 to the ECHR, concerning the abolition of the death penalty in all circumstances 2002.- Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union 2000.- THE AMERICAS.- American Convention on Human Rights (Pact of San José) 1969.- Additional Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights in the area of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (Protocol of San Salvador) 1988.- AFRICA.- African (Banjul) Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights 1981.- Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Establishment of an African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights 1998.- LEAGUE OF ARAB STATES.- Arab Charter on Human Rights 2004.- ASIA (Association of Southeast Asian Nations - ASEAN) .- ASEAN Human Rights Declaration 2012.- PART 2 INTERNATIONAL INSTRUMENTS ON SPECIFIC RIGHTS.- Slavery, Servitude, Forced Labour and Similar Institutions and Practices Convention 1926 as amended by the Protocol amending the Slavery Convention 1953.- ILO Convention No 29 concerning Forced or Compulsory Labour 1930.- ILO Convention No 87 on Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise Convention 1948.- ILO Convention No 98 on Rights to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention 1949.- ILO Convention No 100 on Equal Remuneration 1950.- ILO Convention No 105 on Abolition of Forced Labour 1957.- ILO Convention No 111 Discrimination (Employment and Occupation) 1958.- ILO Convention No 138 on minimum age 1973.- ILO Convention No 182 Concerning the Prohibition and Immediate Action for the Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labour 1999.- UNESCO Convention against Discrimination in Education 1960.- Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide 1948 Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment 1984.- Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment 2002.- Declaration on the Right to Development 1986.- International Health Regulations 2005.- International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance 2006.- REGIONAL INSTRUMENTS ON SPECIFIC RIGHTS.- EUROPE.- European Social Charter 1961.- ESC Additional Protocol 1988.- Additional Protocol to the European Social Charter Providing for a System of Collective Complaints 1995.- European Social Charter (revised) 1996.- European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment 1987 (as amended) .- THE AMERICAS.- Inter-American Convention to Prevent and Punish Torture 1985.- Inter-American Convention on Forced Disappearance of Persons 1994.- PART THREE INSTRUMENTS APPLICABLE TO SPECIFIC GROUPS.- UNITED NATIONS.- Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees 1951.- Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees 1966.- International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination 1965.- Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women 1979.- Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women 1999.- Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Intolerance and of Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief 1981.- Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989.- Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflicts 2000.- Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children, child prostitution and child.- pornography 2000.- Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on a communications procedure 2012.- International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families 1990.- Declaration on the Rights of Persons Belonging to National or Ethnic, Religious or Linguistic Minorities 1993.- International Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities 2006.- Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2006.- Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2007.- REGIONAL INSTRUMENTS.- EUROPE.- European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages 1992.- European Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities 1995.- Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence 2011.- Regulation (EU) No 604/2013 on International Protection for Stateless and Third-Country Nationals 317.- AFRICA.- Convention Governing the Specific Aspects of Refugee Problems in Africa 1969.- African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa 2009.- African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child 1990.- Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003.- Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Older Persons in Africa 2016.- Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Africa 2018.- THE AMERICAS.- Inter-American Convention on the Prevention, Punishment and Eradication of Violence against Women "Convention of Belém Do Parà" 1994.- Inter-American Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities 1999.- PART FOUR INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS MONITORING MECHANISMS.- Constitution of the ILO (International Labour Organization) 1919 (extracts) .- UNESCO Decision 104 Ex 3 3 (1978) .- Human Rights Council, General Assembly Resolution 60/251 (2006) .- General Assembly Resolution 65/281 (2011) .- Human Rights Council Resolution 5/1 Institution-building of the United Nations Human Rights Council 2007.- Human Rights Council Resolution 17/119, Follow-up to the Human Rights Council Resolution 16/21 with regard to the universal periodic review (2011) .- Human Rights Council Resolution 5/2, Code of Conduct for Special Procedures Mandate-Holders of the Human Rights Council 2007.- Principles Relating to the Status of National Human Rights Institutions (Adopted by General Assembly Resolution 48/134 of 20 December 1993) .- Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action 1993.- General Assembly Resolution 55/2 United Nations Millennium Declaration 2000.- Sustainable Development Goals.- Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015.- Index.