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Ratification of International Human Rights Treaties - Saudi Kingdom




International Bill of Human Rights

 Signature

  Ratification

 Accession

 Succession

  Entry into Force

International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

  Not signed

International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

Not signed

 

Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
Not signed
 

Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the abolition of the death penalty

Not signed

Prevention of Discrimination on the Basis of Race, Religion, or Belief; and Protection of Minorities

 Signature

 Ratification

 Accession

 Succession

 Entry into Force

International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination

Not signed

 

Women's Human Rights

 Signature

 Ratification

 Accession

 Succession

 Entry into Force

Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women

07 Oct 2000

 

Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

 Not signed

United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime

12 Dec 2000

Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime Preamble, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime

  10 Dec 2002

Protocol against the Smuggling of Migrants by Land, Sea and Air, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime

  10 Dec 2002

 

Slavery and Slavery-Like Practices

 Signature

 Ratification

 Accession

 Succession

 Entry into Force

Slavery Convention
Not signed
Protocol amending the Slavery Convention
Not signed

Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery, the Slave Trade, and Institutions and Practices Similar to Slavery

5 Jul 1973

Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and of the Exploitation of the Prostitution of Others

Not signed

Protection from Torture, Ill-Treatment and Disappearance

 Signature

 Ratification

 Accession

 Succession

 Entry into Force

European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

Not signed

Protocol No. 1 to the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

Not signed

Protocol No. 2 to the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and inhuman or Degrading Treatment of Punishment

Not signed

Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

23 Sep 1997

Rights of the Child

 Signature

 Ratification

 Accession

 Succession

 Entry into Force

Convention on the Rights of the Child

25 Feb 1996

Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflicts

 

10 Jun 2011

Convention concerning the Prohibition and Immediate Action for the Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labour

8 Oct 2001

Freedom of Association

 Signature

 Ratification

 Accession

 Succession

 Entry into Force

Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise Convention

Not signed

Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention

Not signed

Employment and Forced Labour

 Signature

 Ratification

 Accession

 Succession

 Entry into Force

Convention concerning Forced or Compulsory Labour

15 Jun 1978

Equal Remuneration Convention

15 Jun 1978

Abolition of Forced Labour Convention

15 Jun 1978

Discrimination (Employment and Occupation) Convention

15 Jun 1978

Employment Policy Convention

Not signed

Convention concerning Occupational Safety and Health and the Working Environment

Not signed

Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families
Not signed

Education

 Signature

 Ratification

 Accession

 Succession

 Entry into Force

Convention against Discrimination in Education

 

Ratified

Refugees and Asylum

 Signature

 Ratification

 Accession

 Succession

 Entry into Force

Convention relating to the Status of Refugees

Not signed

Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees

Not signed

Nationality, Statelessness, and the Rights of Aliens
Signature
Ratification
 Accession
Succession
Entry into Force
Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness
Not signed
Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons
Not signed

War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity, Genocide, and Terrorism

 Signature

 Ratification

 Accession

 Succession

 Entry into Force

Convention on the Non-Applicability of Statutory Limitations to War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity

Not signed

Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide

13 Jul 1950

Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court

Not signed

Law of Armed Conflict

 Signature

 Ratification

 Accession

 Succession

 Entry into Force

Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick in Armed Forces in the Field

18 May 1963 (rat/acced)

Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of Wounded, Sick and Shipwrecked Members of Armed Forces at Sea 

18 May 1963 (rat/acced)

Geneva Convention relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War

18 May 1963 (rat/acced)

Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War

18 May 1963 (rat/acced)

Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and Relating to the Protection of Victims of International Armed Conflicts (Protocol I)

21 Aug 1987 Ratif./acc.

Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and Relating to the Protection of Victims on Non-International Armed Conflicts (Protocol II)

28 Nov 2001 Ratif./Acc.

Terrorism and Human Rights

 Signature

 Ratification

 Accession

 Succession

 Entry into Force

International Convention Against the Taking of Hostages

8 Jan 1991

International Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombing

Not signed

International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism

29 Nov 2001

International Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft

14 Jun 1974
Ratif./Acc.

International Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes Against International Protected Persons

Not signed

U.N. Activities and Employees

 Signature

 Ratification

 Accession

 Succession

 Entry into Force

Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations

 

22 Mar 2010

Convention on the Safety of United Nations and Associated Personnel

Not signed

Regional Conventions

 Signature

 Ratification

 Accession

 Succession

 Entry into Force

[European] Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

 

 

   

 

Protocol to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

 

 

   

 

Protocol No.2 to the 1950 European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

 

 

   

 

Protocol No.3 to the 1950 European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

 

 

   

 

Protocol No.4 to the 1950 European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

 

 

   

 

Protocol No.5 to the 1950 European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

 

 

   

 

Protocol No.6 to the 1950 European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

 

 

   

 

Protocol No.7 to the 1950 European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

 

 

   

 

Protocol No. 8 to the 1950 European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

 

 

   

 

Protocol No. 9 to the 1950 European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

 

       

Protocol No. 10 to the 1950 European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

 

       

Protocol No. 11 to the 1950 European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

 

 

   

 

Protocol No. 12 to the 1950 European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

 

       

European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

 

 

   

 

Protocol No. 1 to the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

 

 

   

 

Protocol No. 2 to the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and inhuman or Degrading Treatment of Punishment

 

 

   

 

African Regional Conventions
Signature
Ratification
Accession
Succession
Entry into Force
African [Banjul] Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights *          
Convention Governing the Specific Aspects of Refugee Problems in
Africa
*
         
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the
Rights of Women in Africa
*
         
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the
Establishment of an African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights
*
         
African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child *
         

* No ratification information available.

 



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