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30 Cards in this Set
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United Nations Charter
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Adopted: June 26, 1945
EIF: October 24, 1945 |
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights
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Adopted:December 10, 1948
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European Convention on Human Rights
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Adopted: November 4, 1950
EIF: 1953 Council of Europe |
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ICERD
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International Convention on the Elimiation of all Forms of Racial Discrimination
Adopted December 21, 1965 EIF January 4, 1969 Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination 173 parties |
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ICESCR
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International Convention on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Adopted: December 16, 1966 EIF: January 3, 1976 Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 157 parties |
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ICCPR
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International Covenant of Civil and Political Rights
Adopted: December 16, 1966 EIF: March 23, 1976 Human Rights Committee 160 Parties |
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CEDAW
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Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
Adopted: December 18, 1979 EIF: September 3, 1981 Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women 185 Parties |
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CAT
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Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
Adopted: Decmber 10, 1984 EIF: June 26, 1987 Committee Against Torture 144 Parties |
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CRC
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Convention on the Rights of the Child
Adopted: November 20, 1989 EIF: September 2, 1990 Committee on the Rights of the Child 193 Parties US and Somalia only non-Pary states |
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ICRMW
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International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families.
Adopted: December 18, 1990 EIF: July 1, 2003 Committee on Migrant Workers 36 Parties |
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Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Genocide
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EIF: December 9, 1948
140 Parties |
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ICCPR-OP2
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Second Optional Protocol to the ICCPR Aiming at the Abolition of the Death Penalty
Adopted: December 15, 1989 EIF: July 11, 1991 HRC 60 Parties |
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ICCPR-OP1
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Optional Protocol to the ICCPR
Adopted: December 16, 1966 EIF: March 23, 1976 HRC 109 Parties |
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International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance
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Adopted: December 20, 2006
EIF: After 20 countries have ratified 57 signatures No ratifications |
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Convention on the Rights of persons With Disabilities
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Adopted: December 13, 2006
EIF: 116 signatures 7 ratifications |
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Geneva Convention I
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Relative to the Treatment of Wounded and Sick Soldiers
Adopted: Auguest 12, 1949 EIF: October 21, 1950 |
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Geneva Convention II
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Relative to the Shipwrecked and Wounded at Sea
Adopted: August 12, 1949 EIF: October 21, 1950 |
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Geneva Conventions Additional Protocol I
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Relating to the Protection of Victims of International Armed Conflicts
Adopted: August 12, 1949 EIF: June 8, 1977 |
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Geneva Conventions Additional Protocol II
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Relating to the Protection of Victims on Non-International Armed Conflicts
Adopted: June 8, 1977 EIF: December 7, 1978 |
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VCLT
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Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties
Adopted: May 22, 1969 EIF: January 27, 1980 |
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OP-CRC-AC
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Optional Protocol to the CRC on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict
Adopted: May 25, 2000 EIF: February 12, 2002 |
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OP-CRC-SC
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Optional Protocol to the CRC on the Sale of Children, Child Prostitution and Child Pornography
Adopted: May 25, 2000 EIF: January 18, 2002 |
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The Hague Convention of 1899
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Signed: July 29, 1899
EIF: September 4, 1900 I - Pacific Settlement of International Disputes II - Laws and Customs of War on Land III - Adaptation to Maritime Warfare of Principles of Geneva Convention of 1864 IV - Prohibiting Launching of Projectiles and Explosives from Balloons |
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The Hague Convention of 1907
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Signed: October 19, 1907
EIF: January 6, 1910 13 Sections expanding on Hague Convention of 1899 |
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Geneva Convention III
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Relative to Prisoners of War
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Geneva Conventions IV
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Relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War
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Geneva Conventions Additional Protocol III
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December 8, 2005
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International Convention on Suppression and Punishment of the Crime of Apartheid
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Adopted November 30, 1973
EIF: July 18, 1976 107 Parties |
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OP-CEDAW
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Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
Adopted: October 6, 1999 EIF: December 22, 2000 23 parties |
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OP-CAT
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Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
Adopted: December 18, 2002 EIF: June 22, 2006 34 parties |