Subjects

Children

• Convention on the Rights of the Child

Civil and political rights

• International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (and optional protocols)

Disability

• Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
• Declaration on the Rights of Disabled Persons

Economic, social, and cultural rights

• International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (and protocol)
• UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions
• UNESCO Universal Declaration on Cultural Diversity

Genocide

• Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide
• Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court

Human rights (general)

• American Convention on Human Rights
• American Declaration of the Rights and Duties of Man
• Universal Declaration of Human Rights
• Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action

Institutions

• Principles relating to the status of national institutions (The Paris Principles)

Migrant workers

• International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families

Missing or disappeared persons

• International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance

Prisoners

• Basic Principles for the Treatment of Prisoners and Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners
• Geneva Conventions

Racial or other discrimination

• Convention on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

Refugees

• Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees

Slavery and forced labour

• Convention to Suppress the Slave Trade and Slavery (Slavery Convention)
• Abolition of Forced Labour Convention

Torture

• Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
• Inter-American Convention to Prevent and Punish Torture
  
   

War crimes

• Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court
• Geneva Conventions

Women

• Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women