International Conventions & Treaties

Key international conventions, treaties, and declarations relevant to migration and human rights.

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Below is a collection of important international conventions, declarations, and other instruments. Click the download button to get the PDF copy.

UN International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families-1990

UN International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families-1990.pdf

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UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women-1979

UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women-1979.pdf

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UN Violence Against Women Migrant Workers

UN Violence Against Women Migrant Workers.pdf

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UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948

UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948.pdf

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UN International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights-1966

UN International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights-1966.pdf

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UN International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights-1966

UN International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights-1966.pdf

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UN International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination-1965

UN International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination-1965.pdf

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UN Convention on the Rights of the Child-1989

UN Convention on the Rights of the Child-1989.pdf

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UN Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees-1951

UN Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees-1951.pdf

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UN Framework Convention on Climate Change-1992

UN Framework Convention on Climate Change-1992.pdf

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UN Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime The Protocols Thereto-2000

UN Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime The Protocols Thereto-2000.pdf

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UN Protocol Against the Smuggling of Migrants-1999

UN Protocol Against the Smuggling of Migrants-1999.pdf

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UN Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons-1998

UN Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons-1998.pdf

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UN Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment-1948

UN Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment-1948.pdf

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UN International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced-1992

UN International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced-1992.pdf

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UN Declaration on the Right to Development-1986

UN Declaration on the Right to Development-1986.pdf

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ILO 29-Forced Labour Convention-1930

ILO 29-Forced Labour Convention-1930.pdf

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ILO 87-Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise Convention-1948

ILO 87-Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise Convention-1948.pdf

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ILO 97-Migration for Employment Convention-1949

ILO 97-Migration for Employment Convention-1949.pdf

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ILO 98-Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention-1949

ILO 98-Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention-1949.pdf

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ILO 100-Equal Remuneration Convention-1951 (No. 100)

ILO 100-Equal Remuneration Convention-1951 (No. 100).pdf

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ILO 102-Convention Concerning Minimum Standards of Social Security-1952

ILO 102-Convention Concerning Minimum Standards of Social Security-1952.pdf

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ILO 105-Abolition of Forced Labour Convention-1957

ILO 105-Abolition of Forced Labour Convention-1957.pdf

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ILO 143-Migrant Workers (Supplementary Provisions) Convention-1975

ILO 143-Migrant Workers (Supplementary Provisions) Convention-1975.pdf

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ILO 155-Occupational Safety and Health Convention-1981

ILO 155-Occupational Safety and Health Convention-1981.pdf

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ILO 181-Private Employment Agencies Convention-1997

ILO 181-Private Employment Agencies Convention-1997.pdf

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ILO 189-Domestic Workers Convention-2011

ILO 189-Domestic Workers Convention-2011.pdf

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ILO 190-Convention Concerning The Elimination Of Violence and Harassment In The World of Work-2019

ILO 190-Convention Concerning The Elimination Of Violence and Harassment In The World of Work-2019.pdf

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