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Self-Determination

• United Nations Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples, 1960
  
• General Assembly resolution 1803 (XVII) of 14 December 1962, "Permanent sovereignty over natural resources"
• International Convention against the Recruitment, Use, Financing and Training of Mercenaries, 1989
  

Indigenous Peoples

• Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, 2007
  
• Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989 (No. 169)

Minorities

• Declaration on the Rights of Persons Belonging to National or Ethnic, Religious and Linguistic Minorities, 1992
  

Prevention of Discrimination

• Equal Remuneration Convention, 1951 (No. 100)
• Discrimination (Employment and Occupation) Convention, 1958 (No. 111)
• International Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD), 1965
  
• Convention against Discrimination in Education, 1960
  
• Protocol Instituting a Conciliation and Good Offices Commission to be responsible for seeking a settlement of any disputes which may arise between States Parties to the Convention against Discrimination in Education, 1962
  
• Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Intolerance and of Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief, 1982
  
• World Conference against Racism, 2001 (Durban Declaration and Programme of Action)

Women's Rights

• Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), 1979
  
• Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW-OP), 2000
  
• Declaration on the Protection of Women and Children in Emergency and Armed Conflict, 1974
  
• Declaration on the Elimination of Violence against Women, 1993
  

Children's Rights

• Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), 1989
  
• Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography (CRC-OPSC), 2000
  
• Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict (CRC-OPAC), 2000
  
• Minimum Age Convention, 1973 (No. 138)
• Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention, 1999 (No. 182)

Rights of Older People

• United Nations Principles for Older Persons, 1991

Persons with Disabilities

• Declaration on the Rights of Mentally Retarded Persons, 1971
  
• Declaration on the Rights of Disabled Persons, 1975
  
• Principles for the protection of persons with mental illness and the improvement of mental health care, 1991
  
• Standard Rules on the Equalization of Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities, 1993
  

Torture, Detention and Imprisonment

• Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners, 1957
  
• Basic Principles for the Treatment of Prisoners, 1990
  
• Body of Principles for the Protection of All Persons under Any Form of Detention or Imprisonment, 1988
  
• United Nations Rules for the Protection of Juveniles Deprived of their Liberty, 1990
  
• Declaration on the Protection of All Persons from Being Subjected to Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, 1975
  
• Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CAT), 1984
  
• Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (OPCAT), 2002
  
• Principles of Medical Ethics relevant to the Role of Health Personnel, particularly Physicians, in the Protection of Prisoners and Detainees against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, 1982
  
• Principles on the Effective Investigation and Documentation of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, 2000
  
• Safeguards guaranteeing protection of the rights of those facing the death penalty, 1984
  

Administration of Justice and Law Enforcement

• Code of Conduct for Law Enforcement Officials, 1979
  
• Basic Principles on the Use of Force and Firearms by Law Enforcement Officials, 1990
  
• United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for Non-custodial Measures (The Tokyo Rules), 1990
  
• United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Administration of Juvenile Justice (The Beijing Rules), 1985
  
• Guidelines for Action on Children in the Criminal Justice System, 1996
  
• United Nations Guidelines for the Prevention of Juvenile Delinquency (The Riyadh Guidelines), 1990
  
• Declaration of Basic Principles of Justice for Victims of Crime and Abuse of Power, 1985
  
• Basic Principles on the Independence of the Judiciary, 1985
  
• Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers, 1990
  
• Guidelines on the Role of Prosecutors, 1990
  
• Principles on the Effective Prevention and Investigation of Extra-legal, Arbitrary and Summary Executions, 1989
  
• Declaration on the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance, 1992
  
• Basic Principles and Guidelines on the Right to a Remedy and Reparation for Victims of Gross Violations of International Human Rights Law and Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law, 2005
  
• International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (not yet into force), 2005

Social Welfare, Culture and Development

• Declaration on Social Progress and Development, 1969
  
• Universal Declaration on the Eradication of Hunger and Malnutrition, 1974
  
• Declaration on the Use of Scientific and Technological Progress in the Interests of Peace and for the Benefit of Mankind, 1975
  
• Declaration on the Right of Peoples to Peace, 1984
  
• Declaration on the Right to Development, 1986
  
• Universal Declaration on the Human Genome and Human Rights, 1997
  
• Universal Declaration on Cultural Diversity

Promotion and Protection of Human Rights

• Principles relating to the status of national institutions (The Paris Principles), 1993
  
• Declaration on the Right and Responsibility of Individuals, Groups and Organs of Society to Promote and Protect Universally Recognized Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, 1998

Family Rights and Marriage

• Convention on Consent to Marriage, Minimum Age for Marriage and Registration of Marriages, 1962
  
• Recommendation on Consent to Marriage, Minimum Age for Marriage and Registration of Marriages, 1965

Health

• Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS, 2001

Labor and Employment

• Employment Policy Convention, 1964 (No. 122)

Freedom of Association

• Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise Convention, 1948 (No. 87)
• Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention, 1949 (No. 98)

Slavery and Forced Labor

• Slavery Convention, 1927
  
• Protocol amending the Slavery Convention signed at Geneva on 25 September 1926
• Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery, the Slave Trade, and Institutions and Practices Similar to Slavery, 1956
  
• Forced Labour Convention, 1930 (No. 29)
• Abolition of Forced Labour Convention, 1957 (No. 105)
• Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and of the Exploitation of the Prostitution of Others, 1949
  
• Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime, 2000
  

Rights of Migrants

• International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families (ICPMW), 1990
  
• Protocol against the Smuggling of Migrants by Land, Sea and Air, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime, 2000
  

Nationality, Asylum and Refugees

• Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness, 1961
  
• Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons, 1954
• Convention relating to the Status of Refugees, 1951
  
• Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees, 1966
  
• Declaration on the Human Rights of Individuals Who are not Nationals of the Country in which they Live, 1985
  

War Crimes, Crimes Against Humanity and Genocide

• Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, 1948
  
• Convention on the Non-Applicability of Statutory Limitations to War Crimes and Crimes against Humanity, 1968
  
• Principles of international co-operation in the detection, arrest, extradition and punishment of persons guilty of war crimes and crimes against humanity, 1973
  
• Statute of the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, 1993
  
• Statute of the International Tribunal for Rwanda, 1994
  
• Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, 2003
  

Laws of Armed Conflict

• Geneva Convention (I) for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick in Armed Forces in the Field
  
• Geneva Convention (II) for the Amelioration of the Condition of Wounded, Sick and Shipwrecked Members of Armed Forces at Sea
• Geneva Convention (III) relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War, 1949
  
• Geneva Convention (IV) relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, 1949
  
• Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to the Protection of Victims of International Armed Conflicts (Protocol I), 1977
  
• Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to the Protection of Victims of Non-International Armed Conflicts (Protocol II), 1977
  

 Islam and Human Rights

• Cairo Declaration on Human Rights in Islam, 1990
• Casablanca Declaration, 1999
• Universal Islamic Declaration on Human Rights, 1981
• Arab Charter on Human Rights, 1997
• Tehran Declaration, 2003
• Doha Declaration, 2000

European Human Rights Instruments

Council of Europe Treaties

• 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 Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, conferring upon the European Court of Human Rights competence to give advisory opinions
• Protocol No. 3 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, amending Articles 29, 30 and 34 of the Convention
• Protocol No. 4 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, securing certain rights and freedoms other than those already included in the Convention and in the first Protocol thereto
• Protocol No. 5 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, amending Articles 22 and 40 of the Convention
  
• Protocol No. 6 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms concerning the Abolition of the Death Penalty
• Protocol No. 7 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms
• Protocol No. 8 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms
• Protocol No. 9 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms
• Protocol No. 10 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms
• Protocol No. 11 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, restructuring the control machinery established thereby
• Protocol No. 12 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms
• Protocol No. 13 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, concerning the abolition of the death penalty in all circumstances
• Protocol No. 14 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, amending the control system of the Convention
• European Convention on the Exercise of Children's Rights
• European Social Charter (revised)
• Additional Protocol to the European Social Charter Providing for a System of Collective Complaints
• Additional Protocol to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Dignity of the Human Being with regard to the Application of Biology and Medicine, on the Prohibition of Cloning Human Beings
• Additional Protocol to the Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine concerning Transplantation of Organs and Tissues of Human Origin
  
• Additional Protocol to the Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine, concerning Biomedical Research
• European Social Charter
• Additional Protocol to the European Social Charter
• Protocol amending the European Social Charter
• European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages
• 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 or Punishment
• European Convention on the Suppression of Terrorism
• European Cultural Convention
• European Convention on the Non-Applicability of the Statutory Limitation to Crimes against Humanity and War Crimes
  

European Union Treaties

• Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union (2000)
• Joint Declaration of 05.04.1977 by the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission on the protection of fundamental rights
• Charter of Fundamental Social Rights

Organization of American States (OAS)

• American Convention on Human Rights, "Pact of San Jose, Costa Rica", (B-32)
• "Protocol of San Salvador", Additional Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights in the Area of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (A-52)
• Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights to Abolish the Death Penalty (A-53)
• Inter-American Convention on the Forced Disappearance of Persons (A-60)
• Inter-American Convention to Prevent and Punish Torture (A-51)
• Inter-American Convention on Support Obligations (B-54)
• Inter-American Convention on the Return of Children (B-53)
• Inter-American Convention on Conflict of Laws Concerning the Adoption of Minors (B-48)
• Inter-American Convention on International Traffic in Minors (B-57)
• Inter-American Convention on the Granting of Civil Rights to Women
• Inter-American Convention on the Granting of Political Rights to Women (A-44)
• Inter-American Convention on the Prevention, Punishment and Eradication of Violence Against Women (A-61)
  

 African Union

• African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights (1981)
• African Charter on the Right and the Welfare of the Child (1990)
• Protocol to the African Charter of Human and Peoples' Rights on the Establishment of an African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights (1998)
• Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa (2003)