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Title | Date added | Template | Original document | Paragraph text | Body | Document type | Thematics | Topic(s) | Person(s) affected | Year |
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Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings 2005, para. l | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Taking due account of the other international legal instruments relevant in the field of action against trafficking in human beings; | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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| 2005 | ||
African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Convinced of the need to enhance the election observation missions in the role they play, particularly as they are an important contributory factor to ensuring the regularity, transparency and credibility of elections; | African Union | Regional treaty |
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| 2007 | ||
African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Inspired by the objectives and principles enshrined in the Constitutive Act of the African Union, particularly Articles 3 and 4, which emphasise the significance of good governance, popular participation, the rule of law and human rights; | African Union | Regional treaty |
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| 2007 | ||
African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights (Banjul Charter) 1981, para. b | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling Decision 115 (XVI) of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government at its Sixteenth Ordinary Session held in Monrovia, Liberia, from 17 to 20 July 1979 on the preparation of “a preliminary draft on an African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights, providing inter alia for the establishment of bodies to promote and protect human and peoples’ rights”; | Organization of African Unity | Regional treaty |
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| 1981 | ||
Inter-American Convention against All Forms of Discrimination and Intolerance 2013, para. g | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | DISTURBED by the fact that various parts of the world have seen a general increase in cases of intolerance and violence motivated by anti-Semitism, Christianophobia, or Islamophobia, and that directed against members of other religious communities, including those with African roots; | Organization of American States | Regional treaty |
| 2013 | |||
Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings 2005, para. f | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling the declarations by the Ministers for Foreign Affairs of the Member States at the 112th (14-15 May 2003) and the 114th (12-13 May 2004) Sessions of the Committee of Ministers calling for reinforced action by the Council of Europe on trafficking in human beings; | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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| 2005 | ||
African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Committed to implementing Decision EX.CL/Dec.31(III) adopted in Maputo, Mozambique, in July 2003 and Decision EX.CL/124(V) adopted in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, in May 2004 respectively, by the adoption of an African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance; | African Union | Regional treaty |
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| 2007 | ||
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | NOTING that Articles 60 and 61 of the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights recognise regional and international human rights instruments and African practices consistent with international norms on human and peoples' rights as being important reference points for the application and interpretation of the African Charter; | African Union | Regional treaty |
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| 2003 | ||
European Social Charter (Revised) 1996, para. f | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognising the advantage of embodying in a Revised Charter, designed progressively to take the place of the European Social Charter, the rights guaranteed by the Charter as amended, the rights guaranteed by the Additional Protocol of 1988 and to add new rights, | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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| 1996 | ||
European Social Charter (Revised) 1996, para. e | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Resolved, as was decided during the Ministerial Conference held in Turin on 21 and 22 October 1991, to update and adapt the substantive contents of the Charter in order to take account in particular of the fundamental social changes which have occurred since the text was adopted; | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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| 1996 | ||
European Social Charter (Revised) 1996, para. d | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling that the Ministerial Conference on Human Rights held in Rome on 5 November 1990 stressed the need, on the one hand, to preserve the indivisible nature of all human rights, be they civil, political, economic, social or cultural and, on the other hand, to give the European Social Charter fresh impetus; | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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| 1996 | ||
European Social Charter (Revised) 1996, para. c | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Considering that in the European Social Charter opened for signature in Turin on 18 October 1961 and the Protocols thereto, the member States of the Council of Europe agreed to secure to their populations the social rights specified therein in order to improve their standard of living and their social well-being; | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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| 1996 | ||
European Social Charter (Revised) 1996, para. b | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Considering that in the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms signed at Rome on 4 November 1950, and the Protocols thereto, the member States of the Council of Europe agreed to secure to their populations the civil and political rights and freedoms therein specified; | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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| 1996 | ||
European Social Charter (Revised) 1996, para. a | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Considering that the aim of the Council of Europe is the achievement of greater unity between its members for the purpose of safeguarding and realising the ideals and principles which are their common heritage and of facilitating their economic and social progress, in particular by the maintenance and further realisation of human rights and fundamental freedoms; | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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| 1996 | ||
Additional Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights in the Area of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights “Protocol of San Salvador” 1988, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing the benefits that stem from the promotion and development of cooperation among States and international relations; | Organization of American States | Regional treaty |
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| 1988 | ||
Additional Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights in the Area of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights “Protocol of San Salvador” 1988, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | The States Parties to the American Convention on Human Rights "Pact San José, Costa Rica," | Organization of American States | Regional treaty |
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| 1988 | ||
Protocol No. 7 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms 1984, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Being resolved to take further steps to ensure the collective enforcement of certain rights and freedoms by means of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms signed at Rome on 4 November 1950 (hereinafter referred to as "the Convention"), | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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| 1984 | ||
American Convention on Human Rights 1969, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Considering that the Third Special Inter-American Conference (Buenos Aires, 1967) approved the incorporation into the Charter of the Organization itself of broader standards with respect to economic, social, and educational rights and resolved that an inter-American convention on human rights should determine the structure, competence, and procedure of the organs responsible for these matters, | Organization of American States | Regional treaty |
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| 1969 | ||
American Convention on Human Rights 1969, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Considering that these principles have been set forth in the Charter of the Organization of American States, in the American Declaration of the Rights and Duties of Man, and in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and that they have been reaffirmed and refined in other international instruments, worldwide as well as regional in scope; | Organization of American States | Regional treaty |
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| 1969 | ||
Protocol No. 2 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms 1963, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Considering that it is expedient to confer upon the Court competence to give advisory opinions subject to certain conditions, | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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| 1963 | ||
Protocol No. 2 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms 1963, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Having regard to the provisions of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms signed at Rome on 4th November 1950 (hereinafter referred to as "the Convention") and, in particular, Article 19 instituting, among other bodies, a European Court of Human Rights (hereinafter referred to as "the Court"); | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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| 1963 | ||
Protocol to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms 1952, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Being resolved to take steps to ensure the collective enforcement of certain rights and freedoms other than those already included in Section I of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms signed at Rome on 4 November 1950 (hereinafter referred to as "the Convention"), | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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| 1952 | ||
Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms 1950, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Considering that the aim of the Council of Europe is the achievement of greater unity between its members and that one of the methods by which that aim is to be pursued is the maintenance and further realisation of human rights and fundamental freedoms; | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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| 1950 | ||
African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights (Banjul Charter) 1981, para. j | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirming their adherence to the principles of human and peoples’ rights and freedoms contained in the declarations, conventions and other instruments adopted by the Organisation of African Unity, the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries and the United Nations; | Organization of African Unity | Regional treaty |
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| 1981 | ||
African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights (Banjul Charter) 1981, para. l | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS: | Organization of African Unity | Regional treaty |
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| 1981 | ||
African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights (Banjul Charter) 1981, para. e | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Taking into consideration the virtues of their historical tradition and the values of African civilization which should inspire and characterize their reflection on the concept of human and peoples’ rights; | Organization of African Unity | Regional treaty |
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| 1981 | ||
Inter-American Convention against All Forms of Discrimination and Intolerance 2013, para. d | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | CONVINCED that the principles of equality and non-discrimination among human persons are dynamic democratic concepts that foster the promotion of effective legal equality and presuppose an obligation on the State’s part to adopt special measures to protect the rights of individuals or groups that are victims of discrimination and intolerance, in any area of human endeavor, whether public or private, with a view to cultivating equitable conditions for equal opportunity and to combating discrimination and intolerance in all their individual, structural, and institutional manifestations; | Organization of American States | Regional treaty |
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| 2013 | ||
Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings 2005, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Have agreed as follows: | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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| 2005 | ||
Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings 2005, para. g | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Bearing in mind the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (1950) and its protocols; | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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| 2005 | ||
Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings 2005, para. a | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Considering that the aim of the Council of Europe is to achieve a greater unity between its members; | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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| 2005 |