Women's Rights as Human Rights: Local and Global Perspectives
 
Strategies and Analyses from the ICCL Working Conference on Women's Rights as Human Rights (Dublin, March 1997)
 
Edited by Niamh Reilly


Appendix iv
 
List of Human Rights Instruments Signed or Ratified by Ireland
(1 August 1997)
Abolitionist 
Signdate:
R/A date:
Status:
Organisation name:  Death Penalty Status

International Convention on Civil and Political Rights
Signdate:
R/A date:  08/12/89
Status:
Organisation name:  United Nations

Declaration under Article 41
Signdate:
R/A date:
Status:
Organisation name:              

Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees
Signdate:
R/A date:  29/11/56
Status:  A
Organisation name:  United Nations

Convention Relating to the Status of Stateless Persons
Signdate:
R/A date: 17/12/62
Status: A
Organisation name:  United Nations

Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees
Signdate:
R/A date:  06/11/68
Status:  A
Organisation name:  United Nations

Convention on the Political Rights of Women 
Signdate:
R/A date: 14/11/68
Status: A
Organisation name: United Nations

Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness
Signdate:
R/A date: 18/01/73
Status: A
Organisation name: United Nations

Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide
Signdate:
R/A date: 22/06/76
Status: A
Organisation name:  United Nations

Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
Signdate: 23/12/85
R/A date: A
Status:
Organisation name:  United Nations

Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR)
Signdate: 
R/A date: 08/12/89
Status: A
Organisation name: United Nations

Second Optional Protocol to the ICCPR, Aiming at the Abolition of the Death Penalty
Signdate:
R/A date: 18/06/93
Status: A
Organisation name:  United Nations

European Convention on Human Rights: Declaration regarding Article 25 (Individual Petition)
Signdate:
R/A date: 25/02/53
Status: M
Organisation name:  Council of Europe

European Convention on Human Rights: Declaration Regarding Article 46 (Jurisdiction of the Court)
Signdate:
R/A date: 25/02/53
Status: M
Organisation name:  Council of Europe

Convention No 87: Freedom of Association and Protection of  the Right to Organise (1948)
Signdate:
R/A date: 04/06/55
Status: R
Organisation name:  International Labour Organisation

Convention No 98: Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention (1949)
Signdate:
R/A date: 04/06/55
Status: R
Organisation name:  International Labour Organisation

Convention No 105: Abolition of Forced Labour Convention (1957)
Signdate:
R/A date: 11/06/58
Status: R
Organisation name:  International Labour Organisation

International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
Signdate: 1.10.73
R/A date: 08/12/89
Status: A
Organisation name:  United Nations

International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Signdate: 1.10.73
R/A date: 08/12/89
Status: A
Organisation name:  United Nations

European Convention on Human Rights: Protocol No. 11
Signdate: 11.05.94
R/A date:
Status:
Organisation name:  Council of Europe

European Convention on Human Rights: Protocol No. 7
Signdate: 11.12.84
R/A date:
Status:
Organisation name:  Council of Europe

European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
Signdate: 14.03.88
R/A date: 14/03/88
Status: R
Organisation name:  Council of Europe

European Convention on Human Rights: Protocol No. 4
Signdate: 16.09.63
R/A date: 29/10/68
Status: R
Organisation name:  Council of Europe

European Convention on Human Rights: Protocol No. 5
Signdate: 18.02.66
R/A date: 18/02/66
Status: R
Organisation name:  Council of Europe

European Convention on Extradition on Human Rights: Protocol No. 4
Signdate: 02.05.66
R/A date: 02/05/66
Status: R
Organisation name:  Council of Europe

European Convention on Human Rights: Protocol No. 1
Signdate: 20.03.52
R/A date: 25/02/53
Status: R
Organisation name:  Council of Europe
Key:  A = Accession;  R = Ratification;  S = Succession;  D,M,U = Declaration

Source: Amnesty International, Irish Section
 

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