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Inter-American Convention on International Traffic in Minors

Body
Organization of American States
Legal status
Legally binding
Document type
Regional treaty
Year
1994
Date added
Aug 19, 2019
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Inter-American Convention On The Prevention, Punishment And Eradication Of Violence Against Women "Convention Of Belem Do Para"

Body
Organization of American States
Legal status
Legally binding
Document type
Regional treaty
Year
1994
Date added
Aug 19, 2019
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American Convention on Human Rights

Body
Organization of American States
Legal status
Legally binding
Document type
Regional treaty
Year
1969
Date added
Aug 19, 2019
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Inter-American Convention against All Forms of Discrimination and Intolerance

Body
Organization of American States
Legal status
Legally binding
Document type
Regional treaty
Year
2013
Date added
Aug 19, 2019
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Additional Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights in the Area of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights “Protocol of San Salvador”

Body
Organization of American States
Legal status
Legally binding
Document type
Regional treaty
Year
1988
Date added
Aug 19, 2019
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Inter-American Convention on the Granting of Political Rights to Women

Body
Organization of American States
Legal status
Legally binding
Document type
Regional treaty
Year
1948
Date added
Aug 19, 2019
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Inter-American Convention on the Granting of Civil Rights to Women

Body
Organization of American States
Legal status
Legally binding
Document type
Regional treaty
Year
1948
Date added
Aug 19, 2019
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Inter-American Convention on International Traffic in Minors 1994, para. undefined

Paragraph text
A request for locating and returning a minor may be lodged without prejudice to the annulment and revocation actions provided for in Articles 18 and 19.
Body
Organization of American States
Document type
Regional treaty
Topic(s)
  • Civil & Political Rights
  • Governance & Rule of Law
Person(s) affected
  • Adolescents
  • Children
Year
1994
Date added
Aug 19, 2019
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American Convention on Human Rights 1969, para. undefined

Paragraph text
This Convention shall be subject to reservations only in conformity with the provisions of the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties signed on May 23, 1969.
Body
Organization of American States
Document type
Regional treaty
Topic(s)
  • Governance & Rule of Law
Person(s) affected
  • N.A.
Year
1969
Date added
Aug 19, 2019
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American Convention on Human Rights 1969, para. undefined

Paragraph text
The position of judge of the Court or member of the Commission is incompatible with any other activity that might affect the independence or impartiality of such judge or member, as determined in the respective statutes.
Body
Organization of American States
Document type
Regional treaty
Topic(s)
  • Governance & Rule of Law
Person(s) affected
  • N.A.
Year
1969
Date added
Aug 19, 2019
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American Convention on Human Rights 1969, para. 2

Paragraph text
2. That part of a judgment that stipulates compensatory damages may be executed in the country concerned in accordance with domestic procedure governing the execution of judgments against the state.
Body
Organization of American States
Document type
Regional treaty
Topic(s)
  • Governance & Rule of Law
Person(s) affected
  • N.A.
Year
1969
Date added
Aug 19, 2019
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American Convention on Human Rights 1969, para. 2

Paragraph text
2. If the judgment does not represent in whole or in part the unanimous opinion of the judges, any judge shall be entitled to have his dissenting or separate opinion attached to the judgment.
Body
Organization of American States
Document type
Regional treaty
Topic(s)
  • Governance & Rule of Law
Person(s) affected
  • N.A.
Year
1969
Date added
Aug 19, 2019
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American Convention on Human Rights 1969, para. 2c

Paragraph text
2. The provisions of paragraphs 1.a and 1.b of this article shall not be applicable when: c. there has been unwarranted delay in rendering a final judgment under the aforementioned remedies.
Body
Organization of American States
Document type
Regional treaty
Topic(s)
  • Governance & Rule of Law
Person(s) affected
  • N.A.
Year
1969
Date added
Aug 19, 2019
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American Convention on Human Rights 1969, para. 1

Paragraph text
1. The members of the Commission shall be elected in a personal capacity by the General Assembly of the Organization from a list of candidates proposed by the governments of the member states.
Body
Organization of American States
Document type
Regional treaty
Topic(s)
  • Governance & Rule of Law
Person(s) affected
  • N.A.
Year
1969
Date added
Aug 19, 2019
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American Convention on Human Rights 1969, para. undefined

Paragraph text
Every person has the right to a given name and to the surnames of his parents or that of one of them. The law shall regulate the manner in which this right shall be ensured for all, by the use of assumed names if necessary.
Body
Organization of American States
Document type
Regional treaty
Topic(s)
  • Equality & Inclusion
  • Governance & Rule of Law
Person(s) affected
  • Families
Year
1969
Date added
Aug 19, 2019
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American Convention on Human Rights 1969, para. 2

Paragraph text
2. No one shall be deprived of his physical liberty except for the reasons and under the conditions established beforehand by the constitution of the State Party concerned or by a law established pursuant thereto.
Body
Organization of American States
Document type
Regional treaty
Topic(s)
  • Governance & Rule of Law
Person(s) affected
  • All
Year
1969
Date added
Aug 19, 2019
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American Convention on Human Rights 1969, para. 3c

Paragraph text
3. For the purposes of this article, the following do not constitute forced or compulsory labor: c. service exacted in time of danger or calamity that threatens the existence or the well-being of the community; or
Body
Organization of American States
Document type
Regional treaty
Topic(s)
  • Economic Rights
Person(s) affected
  • All
Year
1969
Date added
Aug 19, 2019
Paragraph
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American Convention on Human Rights 1969, para. 2

Paragraph text
2. No one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman, or degrading punishment or treatment. All persons deprived of their liberty shall be treated with respect for the inherent dignity of the human person.
Body
Organization of American States
Document type
Regional treaty
Topic(s)
  • Civil & Political Rights
  • Equality & Inclusion
  • Governance & Rule of Law
Person(s) affected
  • All
Year
1969
Date added
Aug 19, 2019
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Inter-American Convention on the Granting of Political Rights to Women 1948, para. undefined

Paragraph text
The High Contracting Parties agree that the right to vote and to be elected to national office shall not be denied or abridged by reason of sex.
Body
Organization of American States
Document type
Regional treaty
Topic(s)
  • Equality & Inclusion
  • Gender
  • Governance & Rule of Law
Person(s) affected
  • Women
Year
1948
Date added
Aug 19, 2019
Paragraph
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Inter-American Convention on the Granting of Political Rights to Women 1948, para. undefined

Paragraph text
To authorize their respective Representatives, whose Full Powers have been found to be in good and due form, to sign the following articles:
Body
Organization of American States
Document type
Regional treaty
Topic(s)
  • Equality & Inclusion
  • Gender
  • Governance & Rule of Law
Person(s) affected
  • Women
Year
1948
Date added
Aug 19, 2019
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Inter-American Convention on the Granting of Political Rights to Women 1948, para. undefined

Paragraph text
That long before the women of America demanded their rights they were able to carry out nobly all their responsibilities side by side with men;
Body
Organization of American States
Document type
Regional treaty
Topic(s)
  • Equality & Inclusion
  • Gender
  • Governance & Rule of Law
Person(s) affected
  • Men
  • Women
Year
1948
Date added
Aug 19, 2019
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American Convention on Human Rights 1969, para. 5

Paragraph text
5. Minors while subject to criminal proceedings shall be separated from adults and brought before specialized tribunals, as speedily as possible, so that they may be treated in accordance with their status as minors.
Body
Organization of American States
Document type
Regional treaty
Topic(s)
  • Equality & Inclusion
  • Governance & Rule of Law
Person(s) affected
  • Adolescents
  • Children
Year
1969
Date added
Aug 19, 2019
Paragraph
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Inter-American Convention on the Granting of Civil Rights to Women 1948, para. undefined

Paragraph text
That it has been a constant aspiration of the American community of nations to equalize the status for men and women in the enjoyment and exercise of civil rights;
Body
Organization of American States
Document type
Regional treaty
Topic(s)
  • Equality & Inclusion
  • Gender
  • Governance & Rule of Law
Person(s) affected
  • Men
  • Women
Year
1948
Date added
Aug 19, 2019
Paragraph
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American Convention on Human Rights 1969, para. 2

Paragraph text
2. The Court, at the request of a member state of the Organization, may provide that state with opinions regarding the compatibility of any of its domestic laws with the aforesaid international instruments.
Body
Organization of American States
Document type
Regional treaty
Topic(s)
  • Governance & Rule of Law
Person(s) affected
  • All
  • N.A.
Year
1969
Date added
Aug 19, 2019
Paragraph
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American Convention on Human Rights 1969, para. 3

Paragraph text
3. When the prescribed period has expired, the Commission shall decide by the vote of an absolute majority of its members whether the state has taken adequate measures and whether to publish its report.
Body
Organization of American States
Document type
Regional treaty
Topic(s)
  • Governance & Rule of Law
Person(s) affected
  • N.A.
Year
1969
Date added
Aug 19, 2019
Paragraph
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Inter-American Convention against All Forms of Discrimination and Intolerance 2013, para. l

Paragraph text
EMPHASIZING the basic role that education plays in promoting respect for human rights, equality, non-discrimination, and tolerance,
Body
Organization of American States
Document type
Regional treaty
Topic(s)
  • Education
  • Equality & Inclusion
Person(s) affected
  • All
Year
2013
Date added
Aug 19, 2019
Paragraph
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Inter-American Convention against All Forms of Discrimination and Intolerance 2013, para. k

Paragraph text
ALARMED by the surge in hate crimes motivated by gender, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and other social conditions; and
Body
Organization of American States
Document type
Regional treaty
Topic(s)
  • Equality & Inclusion
  • Gender
Person(s) affected
  • All
Year
2013
Date added
Aug 19, 2019
Paragraph
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Inter-American Convention on International Traffic in Minors 1994, para. undefined

Paragraph text
None of the provisions in this Convention shall be construed as limiting other bilateral or multilateral treaties or other agreements entered into between the Parties.
Body
Organization of American States
Document type
Regional treaty
Topic(s)
  • Governance & Rule of Law
Person(s) affected
  • N.A.
Year
1994
Date added
Aug 19, 2019
Paragraph
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Inter-American Convention on International Traffic in Minors 1994, para. undefined

Paragraph text
This Convention shall be subject to ratification. The instruments of ratification shall be deposited with the General Secretariat of the Organization of American States.
Body
Organization of American States
Document type
Regional treaty
Topic(s)
  • Governance & Rule of Law
Person(s) affected
  • N.A.
Year
1994
Date added
Aug 19, 2019
Paragraph
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Inter-American Convention on International Traffic in Minors 1994, para. undefined

Paragraph text
Care or custody of a minor may be revoked whenever it has its origin or purpose in the international traffic in minors, under the same conditions provided for in the preceding article.
Body
Organization of American States
Document type
Regional treaty
Topic(s)
  • Governance & Rule of Law
  • Movement
Person(s) affected
  • Adolescents
  • Children
  • Infants
Year
1994
Date added
Aug 19, 2019
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