The Ten core UN human rights treaties/ Conventions /UDHR, ICCPR, ICESCR, CAT, CRC, CEDAW .

 

The Ten core UN human rights treaties are:

1. The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) 1966 (Download)

2. The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) 1966. (Download)

3. International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination 1965. (Download)

4. Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment  (CAT)1984 (Download)

5. Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989(Download)

6. International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families, 1990. (Download)

7  The Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) 1979. (Download)

8 International Conventions for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance 2006(Download)

9 Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2006. (Download)

10 Universal Declaration of Human Rights(UDHR)1948 . (Download)