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Core International Human Rights Treaties

Core International Human Rights Treaties

This publication reproduces the new core universal human rights Treaties in pocket size. It complements The Core International Human Rights Treaties, which the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) published in 2006.

By issuing the latest core instruments in this user-friendly format, OHCHR wishes to make them more accessible, in particular to Government officials, civil society, human rights defenders, legal practitioners, scholars, individual citizens and others with an interest in human rights norms and standards

Core Human Rights Conventions Ratified by Pakistan

  • UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS (UDHR)
  • CAIRO DECLARATION ON HUMAN RIGHTS IN ISLAM
  • INTERNATIONAL COVENANT ON CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS (ICCPR)
  • INTERNATIONAL COVENANT ON ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS (ICESCR)
  • INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION ON THE ELIMINATION OF ALL FORMS OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION (ICERD)
  • CONVENTION ON THE ELIMINATION OF ALL FORMS OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN (CEDAW)
  • CONVENTION AGAINST TORTURE (CAT)
  • CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD (CRC)
  • CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES (CRPD)