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Regional Human Rights Standards


Child-specific:

  • African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACRWC) (1990) (EN, FR)

  • Inter-American Convention on International Traffic in Minors (1994) (EN, ES)

Non child-specific:

  • European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (ECHR) (1950) (MULTIPLE LANGUAGES)
  • American Convention on Human Rights (ACHR) (1969) (EN, ES)
Additional Protocol in the Area of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights: the ‘Protocol of San Salvador’ (1988)  (EN, ES)

Additional Protocol to Abolish the Death Penalty
(1990) (EN, ES)
  • Inter-American Convention to Prevent and Punish Torture (1985) (EN, ES)
  • Inter-American Convention on the Forced Disappearance of Persons (1994) (EN, ES)
  • Inter-American Convention on the Prevention, Punishment and Eradication of Violence Against Women ('Convention of Belem Do Para') (1994) (EN, ES)
  •  Inter-American Convention on Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters (1992) (EN, ES)
Optional Protocol Related to the Inter-American Convention on Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters (1993) (EN, ES)



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