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Inter-American Convention on Support Obligations, article 4

American Declaration of the Rights and Duties of Man, Articles III and XXIII, (Approved by the Ninth International Conference of American States, Bogotá, Colombia, 1948)

Additional Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights in the area of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights "Protocol of San Salvador", Article 3 and 13

American Convention on Human Rights (ACHR), Articles 1, 12, 13, 16, 22 and 27

African Charter on the Rights and welfare of the child, Preamble, Articles 1, 3, 9, 11, 25 and 26

African Charter on Human and People's Rights (ACHPR), Preamble, 2, 8 and 12

Vienna Concluding Document, 1989, Principles: Articles 11, 13.7, 16, 17, 19, Co-operation in Humanitarian and Other Fields: Articles 20, 32, 59, 63 and 68

The Helsinki Final Act, 1975, Section VII and subsection on Co-operation in Humanitarian and Other Fields

Charter of fundamental rights of the European Union, (2000/C 364/01), articles 10.1, 14.3, 21.1 and 22

Additional Protocol to the Convention on cybercrime, concerning the criminalisation of acts of a racist and xenophobic nature committed through computer systems, Articles 2.1, 4.1, 5.1 and 6

Protocol No. 12 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

European Social Charter (revised), 1996, Part V Article E, and Appendix Articles 21.4 and 24.3 (d)

Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities, Preamble §7, Articles 5.1, 6.1 & 6.2, 7, 8, 12 and 17.1

European Social Charter, Preamble §3

Protocol to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, as amended by Protocol No. 11, Paris, 20.III.1952, Article 2

European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) Article 9 and 14

Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and Relating to the Protection of Victims of Non-International Armed Conflicts (Protocol II), Articles 2.1, 4.1, 4.3 (a), 5.1 (d), 9.1 and 12

Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to the Protection of Victims of International Armed Conflicts (Protocol 1), Articles 8 (d), (f) and (l), 9.1, 15.5, 18.1 and 18.3

Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War (2nd part), Articles, 3.1, 13, 17, 23, 24, 27, 38.3, 45, 50, 58, 86, 93, 130, 142

Geneva Convention relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War, Articles 3.1, 16 and 33-37

Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, Articles, 6, 7.1 (h), 8.2.b (ix), 8.2.e (iv) and 21.3

Statute of the International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia since 1991 (International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia)

Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, General Assembly resolution 260 A (III), Article II

Declaration on the Human Rights of Individuals Who are not Nationals of the Country in which They Live, GA resolution 40/144, Preamble §§ 1,2 and 4, Articles 5.1 (e) and 7

Convention relating to the Status of Refugees, Articles 1A (2), 3,4 and 33.1

Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons, Articles 3 and 4

Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness, Article 9

Employment Policy Convention, (ILO Convention No. 122), Article 1.2 (c)

Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS, General Assembly resolution S-26/2, Articles 20 and 63

Declaration on the Right and Responsibility of Individuals, Groups and Organs of Society to Promote and Protect Universally Recognized Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, GA resolution 53/144,Article 16

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