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International Human Rights Instruments
- Universal Declaration of Human Rights
- Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
- Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
- Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
- Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women
- Convention on the Rights of the Child
- Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
- 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees
- Core Human Rights Instruments, Optional Protocols, and Monitoring Bodies
- Additional Human Rights Instruments
Regional Human Rights Instruments
- African Charter on Human and Peoples Rights
- American Convention on Human Rights
- American Declaration on the Rights and Duties of Man
- European Convention on Human Rights
- European Union Charter of Fundamental Rights
Constitutions and Charter Instruments
- US Constitution
- Constitutive Act of the African Union
- Charter of the Organization of American States
The UN System
- UN Charter
- Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
- Office of the High Commissioner on Human Rights
Additional Resources