International Conventions
Below are listed a number of relevant international and regional covenants, conventions, agreements etc. India is a State Party to those marked with a star (*).
- ILO Convention 169 on Indigenous Peoples
- International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR)* (accession)
- International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (CCPR)* (accession)
- Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD)*
- Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)* (Declarations or reservations)
- Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC)* (accession)
- Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment *
- Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide*
- Convention on Biodiversity *
- Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna *(CITES)
Click here to read more about each convention and covenant.
