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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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The Arms Trade Treaty 2013, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | The settlement of international disputes by peaceful means in such a manner that international peace and security, and justice, are not endangered in accordance with Article 2 (3) of the Charter of the United Nations; | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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| 2013 | ||
The Arms Trade Treaty 2013, para. e | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirming the sovereign right of any State to regulate and control conventional arms exclusively within its territory, pursuant to its own legal or constitutional system, | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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| 2013 | ||
American Convention on Human Rights 1969, para. 7 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 7. No one shall be detained for debt. This principle shall not limit the orders of a competent judicial authority issued for nonfulfillment of duties of support. | Organization of American States | Regional treaty |
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| 1969 | ||
European Social Charter (Revised) 1996, para. c | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | With a view to ensuring the effective exercise of the right to equal opportunities and equal treatment in matters of employment and occupation without discrimination on the grounds of sex, the Parties undertake to recognise that right and to take appropriate measures to ensure or promote its application in the following fields:
c. terms of employment and working conditions, including remuneration; | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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| 1996 | ||
African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights (Banjul Charter) 1981, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | All peoples shall have the right to their economic, social and cultural development with due regard to their freedom and identity and in the equal enjoyment of the common heritage of mankind. | Organization of African Unity | Regional treaty |
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| 1981 | ||
American Convention on Human Rights 1969, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 2. No one shall be required to perform forced or compulsory labor. This provision shall not be interpreted to mean that, in those countries in which the penalty established for certain crimes is deprivation of liberty at forced labor, the carrying out of such a sentence imposed by a competent court is prohibited. Forced labor shall not adversely affect the dignity or the physical or intellectual capacity of the prisoner. | Organization of American States | Regional treaty |
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| 1969 | ||
European Social Charter (Revised) 1996, para. a | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | With a view to ensuring the effective exercise of the right of workers to protection in cases of termination of employment, the Parties undertake to recognise:
a. the right of all workers not to have their employment terminated without valid reasons for such termination connected with their capacity or conduct or based on the operational requirements of the undertaking, establishment or service; | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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| 1996 | ||
European Social Charter (Revised) 1996, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | With a view to ensuring the effective exercise of the right of workers to the protection of their claims in the event of the insolvency of their employer, the Parties undertake to provide that workers' claims arising from contracts of employment or employment relationships be guaranteed by a guarantee institution or by any other effective form of protection. | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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| 1996 | ||
Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention 1949, para. 5. (2) | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | In accordance with the principle set forth in paragraph 8 of Article 19 of the Constitution of the International Labour Organisation the ratification of this Convention by any Member shall not be deemed to affect any existing law, award, custom or agreement in virtue of which members of the armed forces or the police enjoy any right guaranteed by this Convention. | International Labour Organization | International treaty |
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| 1949 | ||
Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms 1950, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 1. Everyone has the right to freedom of peaceful assembly and to freedom of association with others, including the right to form and to join trade unions for the protection of his interests. | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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| 1950 | ||
Additional Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights in the Area of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights “Protocol of San Salvador” 1988, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 1. Everyone has the right to work, which includes the opportunity to secure the means for living a dignified and decent existence by performing a freely elected or accepted lawful activity. | Organization of American States | Regional treaty |
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| 1988 | ||
European Social Charter (Revised) 1996, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | The Parties accept as the aim of their policy, to be pursued by all appropriate means both national and international in character, the attainment of conditions in which the following rights and principles may be effectively realised:
2. All workers have the right to just conditions of work. | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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| 1996 | ||
European Social Charter (Revised) 1996, para. b | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | With a view to ensuring the effective exercise of the right of workers to protection in cases of termination of employment, the Parties undertake to recognise:
b. the right of workers whose employment is terminated without a valid reason to adequate compensation or other appropriate relief. | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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| 1996 | ||
Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings 2005, para. 4 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 4. Each Party shall adopt the rules under which victims lawfully resident within its territory shall be authorised to have access to the labour market, to vocational training and education. | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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| 2005 | ||
The Arms Trade Treaty 2013, para. k | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing also the challenges faced by victims of armed conflict and their need for adequate care, rehabilitation and social and economic inclusion, | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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| 2013 | ||
American Convention on Human Rights 1969, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 3. Usury and any other form of exploitation of man by man shall be prohibited by law. | Organization of American States | Regional treaty |
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| 1969 | ||
European Social Charter (Revised) 1996, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | The Secretary General of the Council of Europe shall notify the member States of the Council and the Director General of the International Labour Office of:
a. any signature;
b. the deposit of any instrument of ratification, acceptance or approval;
c. any date of entry into force of this Charter in accordance with Article K;
d. any declaration made in application of Articles A, paragraphs 2 and 3, D, paragraphs 1 and 2, F, paragraph 2, L, paragraphs 1, 2, 3 and 4;
e. any amendment in accordance with Article J;
f. any denunciation in accordance with Article M;
g. any other act, notification or communication relating to this Charter.
In witness whereof, the undersigned, being duly authorised thereto, have signed this revised Charter.
Done at Strasbourg, this 3rd day of May 1996, in English and French, both texts being equally authentic, in a single copy which shall be deposited in the archives of the Council of Europe. The Secretary General of the Council of Europe shall transmit certified copies to each member State of the Council of Europe and to the Director General of the International Labour Office. | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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| 1996 | ||
The Arms Trade Treaty 2013, para. h | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Noting the contribution made by the United Nations Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects, as well as the Protocol against the Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms, Their Parts and Components and Ammunition, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime, and the International Instrument to Enable States to Identify and Trace, in a Timely and Reliable Manner, Illicit Small Arms and Light Weapons, | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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| 2013 | ||
Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention 1949, para. 2. (2) | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | In particular, acts which are designed to promote the establishment of workers' organisations under the domination of employers or employers' organisations, or to support workers' organisations by financial or other means, with the object of placing such organisations under the control of employers or employers' organisations, shall be deemed to constitute acts of interference within the meaning of this Article. | International Labour Organization | International treaty |
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| 1949 | ||
Minimum Age Convention 1973, para. 4. (1) | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | In so far as necessary, the competent authority, after consultation with the organisations of employers and workers concerned, where such exist, may exclude from the application of this Convention limited categories of employment or work in respect of which special and substantial problems of application arise. | International Labour Organization | International treaty |
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| 1973 | ||
European Social Charter (Revised) 1996, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | The Parties accept as the aim of their policy, to be pursued by all appropriate means both national and international in character, the attainment of conditions in which the following rights and principles may be effectively realised:
5. All workers and employers have the right to freedom of association in national or international organisations for the protection of their economic and social interests. | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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| 1996 | ||
European Social Charter (Revised) 1996, para. 6 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | The Parties accept as the aim of their policy, to be pursued by all appropriate means both national and international in character, the attainment of conditions in which the following rights and principles may be effectively realised:
6. All workers and employers have the right to bargain collectively. | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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| 1996 | ||
European Social Charter (Revised) 1996, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | With a view to ensuring or promoting the freedom of workers and employers to form local, national or international organisations for the protection of their economic and social interests and to join those organisations, the Parties undertake that national law shall not be such as to impair, nor shall it be so applied as to impair, this freedom. The extent to which the guarantees provided for in this article shall apply to the police shall be determined by national laws or regulations. The principle governing the application to the members of the armed forces of these guarantees and the extent to which they shall apply to persons in this category shall equally be determined by national laws or regulations. | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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| 1996 | ||
European Social Charter (Revised) 1996, para. 4 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [With a view to ensuring the effective exercise of the right to bargain collectively, the Parties undertake:
3. to promote the establishment and use of appropriate machinery for conciliation and voluntary arbitration for the settlement of labour disputes; and recognise:]
4. the right of workers and employers to collective action in cases of conflicts of interest, including the right to strike, subject to obligations that might arise out of collective agreements previously entered into. | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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| 1996 | ||
European Social Charter (Revised) 1996, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | With a view to ensuring the effective exercise of the right of all workers to protection of their dignity at work, the Parties undertake, in consultation with employers' and workers' organisations:
2. to promote awareness, information and prevention of recurrent reprehensible or distinctly negative and offensive actions directed against individual workers in the workplace or in relation to work and to take all appropriate measures to protect workers from such conduct. | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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| 1996 | ||
Discrimination (Employment and Occupation) Convention 1958, para. 4 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Considering that the Declaration of Philadelphia affirms that all human beings, irrespective of race, creed or sex, have the right to pursue both their material well-being and their spiritual development in conditions of freedom and dignity, of economic security and equal opportunity, and | International Labour Organization | International treaty |
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| 1958 | ||
Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention 1949, para. 2. (1) | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Workers' and employers' organisations shall enjoy adequate protection against any acts of interference by each other or each other's agents or members in their establishment, functioning or administration. | International Labour Organization | International treaty |
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| 1949 | ||
ICCPR - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 1966, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 2. All peoples may, for their own ends, freely dispose of their natural wealth and resources without prejudice to any obligations arising out of international economic co-operation, based upon the principle of mutual benefit, and international law. In no case may a people be deprived of its own means of subsistence. | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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| 1966 | ||
African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | State Parties shall adopt and implement policies, strategies and programmes required to generate productive employment, mitigate the impact of diseases and alleviate poverty and eradicate extreme poverty and illiteracy. | African Union | Regional treaty |
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| 2007 | ||
Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention 1949, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Machinery appropriate to national conditions shall be established, where necessary, for the purpose of ensuring respect for the right to organise as defined in the preceding Articles. | International Labour Organization | International treaty |
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| 1949 |