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International Treaties
African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights (Banjul
Charter), 21 I.L.M. 59 (1981).
Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman,
or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, 23 I.L.M.
1027 (1984).
Convention on Rights of the Child, 28 I.L.M. 1448
(1989).

310 international conventions


Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Dis-
crimination against Women, 19 I.L.M. 33 (1980).
Convention on the Nationality of Married Women, 309
U.N.T.S. 65 (1957).
Convention on the Political Rights of Women, 193
U.N.T.S. 135 (1953).
Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the
Crime of Genocide, 78 U.N.T.S. 277 (1948).
Declaration on the Elimination of Violence against
Women, 33 I.L.M. 1049 (1994).
Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International
Child Abduction, 33 I.L.M. 225 (1993).
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 999
U.N.T.S. 171 (1966).
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural
Rights, 993 U.N.T.S. 3 (1966).
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms
of Race Discrimination, 5 I.L.M. 352 (1966).
International Labor Organization Maternity Protection
Convention, No. 183 (2000).
Universal Declaration of Human Rights, U.N. G.A. Res.
217 (1948).
Universal Islamic Declaration of Human Rights (1981),
<http://www.alhewar.com/ islamdecl.html>.
Uruguay Round Final Act, 33 I..L.M. 1143 (1994).
Vienna Convention on Protection of the Ozone Layer, 26
I.L.M. 1516 (1987).
Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties, 1155 U.N.T.S.
331 (1969).

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