Examples
There follows a table of international Conventions that may be referred to in OUP materials. This is not in any way an exhaustive list.
| Citation | Key words, Acronyms, Short Titles | Components present | |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (New York, 7 Mar. 1966) 660 U.N.T.S. 195 | CERD | title | International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination |
| date | 1966 | ||
| idnumber | 660 U.N.T.S. 195 | ||
| Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations (Vienna, 18 April 1961) 500 U.N.T.S. 95 | VCDR | title | Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations |
| date | 1961 | ||
| idnumber | 500 U.N.T.S. 95 | ||
| European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (Rome, 4 Nov. 1950), 312 E.T.S. 5 | ECHR | title | European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms |
| date | 1950 | ||
| idnumber | 312 E.T.S. 5 | ||
| International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (New York, 16 Dec. 1966) 993 U.N.T.S. 3 | ICESCR | title | International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights |
| date | 1966 | ||
| idnumber | 993 U.N.T.S. 3 | ||
| Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (New York, 18 Dec. 1979) 1249 U.N.T.S. 13 | CEDAW | title | Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women |
| date | 1979 | ||
| idnumber | 1249 U.N.T.S. 13 | ||
| Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (New York, 10 Dec. 1984) 1465 U.N.T.S. 85 | CAT; Torture Convention |
title | Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment |
| date | 1984 | ||
| idnumber | 1465 U.N.T.S. 85 | ||
| Convention on the Rights of the Child (New York, 20 Nov. 1989) 1577 U.N.T.S. 3 | CRC | title | Convention on the Rights of the Child |
| date | 1989 | ||
| idnumber | 1577 U.N.T.S. 3 | ||
| Convention relating to the Status of Refugees (Geneva, 28 July 1951) 189 U.N.T.S. 137 | Refugee Convention | title | Convention relating to the Status of Refugees |
| date | 1951 | ||
| idnumber | 189 U.N.T.S. 137 | ||
| Convention on International Civil Aviation (Chicago, 7 Dec. 1944), 15 U.N.T.S. 295 | Chicago Convention | title | Convention on International Civil Aviation |
| date | 1944 | ||
| idnumber | 15 U.N.T.S. 295 | ||
| International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism (New York, 9 Dec. 1999) UN Doc. A/RES/54/1 | title | International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism | |
| date | 1999 | ||
| idnumber | UN Doc. A/RES/54/1 | ||
| United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (Montego Bay, 10 Dec. 1982) 1833 U.N.T.S. 3 | UNCLOS; Montego Bay Convention |
title | United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea |
| date | 1982 | ||
| idnumber | 1833 U.N.T.S. 3 |