Basic Principles for the
Treatment of Prisoners
Body of Principles for
the Protection of All Persons under Any Form
of Detention or Imprisonment
United Nations Rules for
the Protection of Juveniles Deprived of
their Liberty
Declaration on the
Protection of All Persons from Being
Subjected to Torture and Other Cruel,
Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
Convention against
Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or
Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CAT)
Optional Protocol to the
Convention against Torture and Other Cruel,
Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
(OPCAT) - Not yet in force
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
Principles on the
Effective Investigation and Documentation of
Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or
Degrading Treatment or Punishment
Safeguards
guaranteeing protection of the rights of
those facing the death penalty
Code of Conduct for
Law Enforcement Officials
Basic Principles on
the Use of Force and Firearms by Law
Enforcement Officials
United Nations
Standard Minimum Rules for Non-custodial
Measures (The Tokyo Rules)
United Nations
Standard Minimum Rules for the
Administration of Juvenile Justice (The
Beijing Rules)
Guidelines for Action
on Children in the Criminal Justice System
United Nations
Guidelines for the Prevention of Juvenile
Delinquency (The Riyadh Guidelines)
Declaration of Basic
Principles of Justice for Victims of Crime
and Abuse of Power
Basic Principles on
the Independence of the Judiciary
Basic Principles on
the Role of Lawyers
Guidelines on the
Role of Prosecutors
Principles on the
Effective Prevention and Investigation of
Extra-legal, Arbitrary and Summary
Executions
Declaration on the
Protection of All Persons from Enforced
Disappearance
Social Welfare, Progress And Development
Declaration on Social
Progress and Development
Universal Declaration on the Eradication of
Hunger and Malnutrition
Declaration on the Use of
Scientific and Technological Progress in the
Interests of Peace and for the Benefit of
Mankind
Declaration on the
Right of Peoples to Peace
Declaration on the
Right to Development
Universal Declaration
on the Human Genome and Human Rights
Universal Declaration
on Cultural Diversity
Promotion And
Protection Of Human Rights
Principles relating to
the status of national institutions (The
Paris Principles)
Declaration on the Right
and Responsibility of Individuals, Groups
and Organs of Society to Promote and Protect
Universally Recognized Human Rights and
Fundamental Freedoms
Marriage
Convention on Consent
to Marriage, Minimum Age for Marriage and
Registration of Marriages
Recommendation on
Consent to Marriage, Minimum Age for
Marriage and Registration of Marriages
Right To Health
Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS
Right To Work And To
Fair Conditions Of Employment
Employment Policy Convention, 1964 (No. 122)
Freedom Of Association
Freedom of Association and Protection of the
Right to Organize Convention, 1948 (No. 87)
Right to
Organize and Collective Bargaining
Convention, 1949 (No. 98)
Slavery, Slavery-Like
Practices And Forced Labor
Slavery Convention
Protocol
amending the Slavery Convention signed at
Geneva on 25 September 1926
Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of
Slavery, the Slave Trade, and Institutions
and Practices Similar to Slavery
Forced
Labour Convention, 1930 (No. 29)
Abolition
of Forced Labour Convention, 1957 (No. 105)
Convention for the Suppression of the
Traffic in Persons and of the Exploitation
of the Prostitution of Others
Protocol
to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking
in Persons, Especially Women and Children,
supplementing the United Nations Convention
against Transnational Organized Crime
Rights Of Migrants
International Convention on the Protection
of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and
Members of Their Families (ICPMW)
Protocol
against the Smuggling of Migrants by Land,
Sea and Air, supplementing the United
Nations Convention against Transnational
Organized Crime
Nationality,
Statelessness, Asylum And Refugees
Convention on
the Reduction of Statelessness
Convention
relating to the Status of Stateless Persons
Convention
relating to the Status of Refugees
Protocol
relating to the Status of Refugees
Declaration on
the Human Rights of Individuals Who are not
Nationals of the Country in which They Live
War Crimes And
Crimes Against Humanity, Including Genocide
Convention on
the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime
of Genocide
Convention on
the Non-Applicability of Statutory
Limitations to War Crimes and Crimes against
Humanity
Principles of
international co-operation in the detection,
arrest, extradition and punishment of
persons guilty of war crimes and crimes
against humanity
Statute of the
International Tribunal for the Former
Yugoslavia
Statute of the
International Tribunal for Rwanda
Rome Statute of
the International Criminal Court
Humanitarian
Law
Geneva Convention relative to the Treatment
of Prisoners of War
Geneva
Convention relative to the Protection of
Civilian Persons in Time of War
Protocol
Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12
August 1949, and relating to the Protection
of Victims of International Armed Conflicts
(Protocol I)
Protocol
Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12
August 1949, and relating to the Protection
of Victims of Non-International Armed
Conflicts (Protocol II)