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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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African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. 6 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | State Parties shall implement this Charter in accordance with the following principles: Promotion of gender equality in public and private institutions; | African Union | Regional treaty |
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| 2007 | ||
Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence 2011, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 2 GREVIO shall be composed of a minimum of 10 members and a maximum of 15 members, taking into account a gender and geographical balance, as well as multidisciplinary expertise. Its members shall be elected by the Committee of the Parties from among candidates nominated by the Parties for a term of office of four years, renewable once, and chosen from among nationals of the Parties. | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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| 2011 | ||
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. h | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | For the purpose of the present Protocol: h) ‘‘NEPAD’’ means the New Partnership for Africa’s Development established by the Assembly; | African Union | Regional treaty |
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| 2003 | ||
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. i | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | For the purpose of the present Protocol: i) States Parties means the States Parties to this Protocol; | African Union | Regional treaty |
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| 2003 | ||
Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence 2011, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 1 Reservations referred to in Article 78, paragraphs 2 and 3, shall be valid for a period of five years from the day of the entry into force of this Convention in respect of the Party concerned. However, such reservations may be renewed for periods of the same duration. | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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| 2011 | ||
Inter-American Convention On The Prevention, Punishment And Eradication Of Violence Against Women "Convention Of Belem Do Para" 1994, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | The Secretary General of the Organization of American States shall present an annual report to the member states of the Organization on the status of this Convention, including the signatures, deposits of instruments of ratification and accession, and declarations, and any reservations that may have been presented by the States Parties, accompanied by a report thereon if needed. | Organization of American States | Regional treaty |
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| 1994 | ||
Inter-American Convention On The Prevention, Punishment And Eradication Of Violence Against Women "Convention Of Belem Do Para" 1994, para. b | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Any State may, at the time of approval, signature, ratification, or accession, make reservations to this Convention provided that such reservations are: b. not of a general nature and relate to one or more specific provisions. | Organization of American States | Regional treaty |
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| 1994 | ||
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights shall be seized with matters of interpretation arising from the application or implementation of this Protocol. | African Union | Regional treaty |
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| 2003 | ||
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 1. This Protocol shall be open for signature, ratification and accession by the States Parties, in accordance with their respective constitutional procedures. | African Union | Regional treaty |
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| 2003 | ||
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Pending the establishment of the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights, the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights shall be the seized with matters of interpretation arising from the application and implementation of this Protocol. | African Union | Regional treaty |
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| 2003 | ||
Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings 2005, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Each Party shall, in applying measures referred to in this chapter, aim to promote gender equality and use gender mainstreaming in the development, implementation and assessment of the measures. | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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| 2005 | ||
Inter-American Convention On The Prevention, Punishment And Eradication Of Violence Against Women "Convention Of Belem Do Para" 1994, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | This Convention shall remain in force indefinitely, but any of the States Parties may denounce it by depositing an instrument to that effect with the General Secretariat of the Organization of American States. One year after the date of deposit of the instrument of denunciation, this Convention shall cease to be in effect for the denouncing State but shall remain in force for the remaining States Parties. | Organization of American States | Regional treaty |
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| 1994 | ||
Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings 2005, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 2. GRETA shall be composed of a minimum of 10 members and a maximum of 15 members, taking into account a gender and geographical balance, as well as a multidisciplinary expertise. They shall be elected by the Committee of the Parties for a term of office of 4 years, renewable once, chosen from amongst nationals of the States Parties to this Convention. | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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| 2005 | ||
African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Electoral observer missions shall be conducted by appropriate and competent experts in the area of election monitoring, drawn from continental and national institutions such as, but not limited to, the Pan- African Parliament, national electoral bodies, national legislatures and eminent persons taking due cognizance of the principles of regional representation and gender equality. | 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 | ||
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | The States Parties to this Protocol, | African Union | Regional treaty |
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| 2003 | ||
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | CONSIDERING that Article 66 of the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights provides for special protocols or agreements, if necessary, to supplement the provisions of the African Charter, and that the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organization of African Unity meeting in its Thirty-first Ordinary Session in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, in June 1995, endorsed by resolution AHG/Res.240 (XXXI) the recommendation of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights to elaborate a Protocol on the Rights of Women in Africa; | African Union | Regional treaty |
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| 2003 | ||
Inter-American Convention On The Prevention, Punishment And Eradication Of Violence Against Women "Convention Of Belem Do Para" 1994, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | This Convention shall enter into force on the thirtieth day after the date of deposit of the second instrument of ratification. For each State that ratifies or accedes to the Convention after the second instrument of ratification is deposited, it shall enter into force thirty days after the date on which that State deposited its instrument of ratification or accession. | Organization of American States | Regional treaty |
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| 1994 | ||
Inter-American Convention On The Prevention, Punishment And Eradication Of Violence Against Women "Convention Of Belem Do Para" 1994, para. a | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Any State may, at the time of approval, signature, ratification, or accession, make reservations to this Convention provided that such reservations are: a. not incompatible with the object and purpose of the Convention, and | Organization of American States | Regional treaty |
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| 1994 | ||
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. a | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | For the purpose of the present Protocol: a) "African Charter" means the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights; | African Union | Regional treaty |
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| 2003 | ||
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. b | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | For the purpose of the present Protocol: b) "African Commission" means the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights; | African Union | Regional treaty |
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| 2003 | ||
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 1. This Protocol shall enter into force thirty (30) days after the deposit of the fifteenth (15) instrument of ratification. | African Union | Regional treaty |
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| 2003 | ||
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 2. For each State Party that accedes to this Protocol after its coming into force, the Protocol shall come into force on the date of deposit of the instrument of accession. | African Union | Regional treaty |
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| 2003 | ||
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 3. The Assembly, upon advice of the African Commission, shall examine these proposals within a period of one (1) year following notification of States Parties, in accordance with the provisions of paragraph 2 of this article. | African Union | Regional treaty |
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| 2003 | ||
Inter-American Convention On The Prevention, Punishment And Eradication Of Violence Against Women "Convention Of Belem Do Para" 1994, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | If a State Party has two or more territorial units in which the matters dealt with in this Convention are governed by different systems of law, it may, at the time of signature, ratification or accession, declare that this Convention shall extend to all its territorial units or to only one or more of them.
Such a declaration may be amended at any time by subsequent declarations, which shall expressly specify the territorial unit or units to which this Convention applies. Such subsequent declarations shall be transmitted to the General Secretariat of the Organization of American States, and shall enter into force thirty days after the date of their receipt. | Organization of American States | Regional treaty |
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| 1994 | ||
African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. 11 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | The objectives of this Charter are to: Promote gender balance and equality in the governance and development processes; | African Union | Regional treaty |
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| 2007 | ||
Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence 2011, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 2 The Committee of the Parties shall be convened by the Secretary General of the Council of Europe. Its first meeting shall be held within a period of one year following the entry into force of this Convention in order to elect the members of GREVIO. It shall subsequently meet whenever one third of the Parties, the President of the Committee of the Parties or the Secretary General so requests. | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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| 2011 | ||
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 3. The Chairperson of the Commission of the AU shall notify all Member States of the coming into force of this Protocol. | African Union | Regional treaty |
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| 2003 | ||
Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings 2005, para. 1a | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 1. The purposes of this Convention are:
a. to prevent and combat trafficking in human beings, while guaranteeing gender equality | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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| 2005 | ||
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 4 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 4. Amendments or revision shall be adopted by the Assembly by a simple majority. | African Union | Regional treaty |
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| 2003 |