ESCR Resources
Strasbourg, 3.V.1996
Preamble
The governments signatory hereto, being members of the Council of Europe,
Considering that the aim of the Council of Europe is the achievement of greater unity between its members for the purpose of...
Published: Nov 17 2006 - 3:02pm
Preamble
The African States members of the Organization of African Unity, parties to the present convention entitled "African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights", Recalling Decision 115 (XVI) of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government at its Sixteenth Ordinary Session held in Monrovia...
Published: Nov 17 2006 - 2:57pm
(Adopted at San Salvador, El Salvador on November 17, 1988, at
the eighteenth regular session of the General Assembly)
Preamble
The States Parties to the American Convention on Human Rights "Pact San José, Costa Rica,"
Reaffirming their intention to consolidate in this hemisphere, within the...
Published: Nov 17 2006 - 2:53pm
Preamble
The American states signatory to the present Convention,
Reaffirming their intention to consolidate in this hemisphere, within the framework of democratic institutions, a system of personal liberty and social justice based on respect for the essential rights of man;
Recognizing that the...
Published: Nov 17 2006 - 2:47pm
AMERICAN DECLARATION OF THE RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF MAN
(Approved by the Ninth International Conference of American States,
Bogotá, Colombia, 1948)
WHEREAS:
The American peoples have acknowledged the dignity of the individual, and their national constitutions recognize that juridical and political...
Published: Nov 17 2006 - 2:34pm
I. Regional Human Rights Instruments:
1: American Declaration on the Rights and Duties of Man2: American Convention on Human Rights3: Additional Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights in the Area of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, "Protocol of San Salvador"4: African Charter...
Published: Nov 17 2006 - 2:28pm
Convention concerning the Prohibition and Immediate Action for the Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labour (Note: Date of coming into force: 19:11:2000)
Convention:C182
Place:Geneva
Session of the Conference:87
Date of adoption:17:06:1999
Subject classification: Elimination of...
Published: Nov 17 2006 - 2:21pm
Convention concerning the Prohibition and Immediate Action for the Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labour (Note: Date of coming into force: 19:11:2000)
Convention:C182
Place:Geneva
Session of the Conference:87
Date of adoption:17:06:1999
Subject classification: Elimination of...
Published: Nov 17 2006 - 2:20pm
Adopted on 27 June 1989 by the General Conference of the International Labour Organization at its seventy-sixth session
entry into force 5 September 1991
The General Conference of the International Labour Organisation,Having been convened at Geneva...
Published: Nov 17 2006 - 1:05pm