ESCR Document Database

Organization Index

Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity

Council of Europe

International Labour Organisation

Organization of African Unity

Organization of American States

United Nations

United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

United Nations Conference of Plenipotentiaries on the Status of Refugees and Stateless Persons

United Nations Conference on Environment and Development

United Nations Economic and Social Council

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

United Nations Environment Programme

United Nations General Assembly

Basic Principles for the Treatment of Prisoners

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

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

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

Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women

Convention on the International Right of Correction

Convention on the Nationality of Married Women

Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide

Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness

Convention on the Rights of the Child

Declaration on Social and Legal Principles Relating to the Protection and Welfare of Children, with Special Reference to Foster Placement and Adoption Nationally and Internationally

Declaration on Social Progress and Development

Declaration on Territorial Asylum

Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Intolerance and of Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief

Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination

Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples

Declaration on the Promotion Among Youth of the Ideals of Peace, Mutual Respect and Understanding Between Peoples

Declaration on the Protection of Women and Children in Emergency and Armed Conflict

Declaration on the Right to Development

Declaration on the Rights of Disabled Persons

Declaration on the Rights of Mentally Retarded Persons

Declaration on the Rights of Persons Belonging to National or Ethnic, Religious or Linguistic Minorities

Declaration on the Use of Scientific and Technological Progress in the Interests of Peace and for the Benefit of Mankind

General Assembly Resolution 1803 (XVII) of 14 December 1962,

Global Strategy for Shelter to the Year 2000

Guidelines for the Regulation of Computerized Personal Data Files

Implementation of the International Plan of Action on Ageing and Related Activities

International Convention Against Apartheid in Sports

International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination

International Convention on the Suppression and Punishment of the Crime of Apartheid

International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

Principles for the Protection of Persons with Mental Illness and the Improvement of Mental Health Care

Principles of Medical Ethics Relevant to the Role of Health Personnel, Particularly Physicians, in the Protection of Prisoners and Detainees Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

Proclamation on Aging

Protocol Amending the Slavery Convention signed at Geneva on 25 September 1926

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

Statute of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

United Nations Rules for the Protection of Juveniles Deprived of their Liberty

Universal Declaration of Human Rights

World Assembly on Ageing at Vienna

World Food Conference