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America, Africa, Arab

America

 

Treaty name

Location

Date signed

Date entered into force

Number of States party

1969

American Convention on Human Rights

OAS TreatySeriesNo.36 (1969)

22/11/69

18/07/78

24

1988

Additional Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights in the Area of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

OAS Treaty SeriesNo.69 (1988)

17/11/88

16/11/99

14

1990

Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights to Abolish the Death Penalty

OAS TreatySeriesNo.73 (1990)

08/06/90

[Among ratifying states on ratification]

9

1985

Inter-American Convention to Prevent and Punish Torture

OAS Treaty SeriesNo.67 (1985)

09/12/85

29/02/87

17

1994

Inter-American Convention on the Forced Disappearance of Persons

International Legal Materials (Vol.33 p.1429)

09/06/94

28/03/96

13

1994

Inter-American Convention on the Prevention, Punishment and Eradication of Violence against Women

International Legal Materials (Vol.33 p.1534)

09/06/94

05/03/95

32

 

Africa

 

Treaty name

Location

Date signed

Date entered into force

Number of States party

1981

African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights

OAU
DOC.CAB/LEG/67/3/Rev.5 (1982)

27/06/81

21/10/86

53

1998

Protocol on the Establishment of an African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights

OAU
DOC.CM 2051 [LXVII]

10/06/98

25/01/04

24

2003

Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa

OAU
DOC. CAB/LEG/66.6

11/07/03

25/11/05

23

1969

OAU Convention Governing the Specific Aspects of Refugee Problems in Africa

United Nations (Vol. 1001 p.45)

10/09/69

20/06/74

45

1990

African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child

OAU DOC.CAB/LEG/24.9/49 (1990)

01/07/90

29/11/99

41

 

Arab

 

Treaty name

Location

Date signed

Date entered into force

Number of States party

2004

Arab Charter on Human Rights

International Human Rights Reports.
(Vol.12 p.893)

23/05/04

15/03/08

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