The dataset contains information on various human rights frameworks, detailing their names, types, year of establishment, key articles, and the bodies responsible for monitoring their implementation. It highlights both international and regional agreements designed to promote and protect human rights globally.
| Framework Name | Type | Year Established | Key Articles | Monitoring Body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universal Declaration of Human Rights | International | 1948 | 30 articles including right to life, liberty, and security | NaN |
| International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights | International | 1966 | 53 articles including right to vote, freedom of expression | Human Rights Committee |
| International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights | International | 1966 | 31 articles including right to work, right to education | Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights |
| Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women | International | 1979 | 30 articles addressing women's rights | Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women |
| Convention on the Rights of the Child | International | 1989 | 54 articles addressing the rights of children | Committee on the Rights of the Child |
| Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities | International | 2006 | 50 articles promoting rights of persons with disabilities | Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities |
| International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination | International | 1965 | 25 articles promoting racial equality | Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination |
| European Convention on Human Rights | Regional | 1953 | 59 articles covering various human rights | European Court of Human Rights |
| American Convention on Human Rights | Regional | 1978 | 29 articles including right to life and personal freedom | Inter-American Court of Human Rights |
| African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights | Regional | 1986 | 68 articles focused on human and peoples' rights | African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights |
| Arab Charter on Human Rights | Regional | 2004 | 43 articles addressing various rights | Arab Commission on Human Rights |
| Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment | International | 1984 | 34 articles prohibiting torture | Committee Against Torture |
| Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide | International | 1948 | 19 articles defining and addressing genocide | Ad Hoc Committees |
| Convention on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples | International | 2007 | 46 articles protecting rights of indigenous peoples | No specific monitoring body yet |
| International Labour Organization Convention No. 87 | International | 1948 | Articles regarding freedom of association | International Labour Organization |
| International Labour Organization Convention No. 98 | International | 1949 | Articles on the right to organize and collective bargaining | International Labour Organization |
| Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families | International | 1990 | 66 articles focused on migrant workers' rights | Committee on Migrant Workers |
| Convention on the Rights of Older Persons | Proposed | NaN | NaN | NaN |
| Declaration on the Rights of Persons Belonging to National or Ethnic, Religious and Linguistic Minorities | International | 1992 | NaN | NaN |
| International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers | International | 1990 | 66 articles on the rights of migrant workers | Committee on Migrant Workers |
| European Social Charter | Regional | 1961 | NaN | European Committee of Social Rights |
| Revised European Social Charter | Regional | 1996 | NaN | European Committee of Social Rights |
| Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities | Regional | 1995 | NaN | Advisory Committee |
| Convention on Cybercrime | International | 2001 | NaN | No monitoring body |
| Paris Agreement | International | 2016 | NaN | Conference of the Parties |
| Convention on Biological Diversity | International | 1992 | NaN | Conference of Parties |
| UNESCO Convention against Discrimination in Education | International | 1960 | NaN | No specific monitoring body |
| Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women General Recommendations | International | various | NaN | Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women |
| UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples | International | 2007 | NaN | No specific monitoring body |
| Vancouver Declaration on Human Settlements | International | 1976 | NaN | No monitoring body |
| Rio Declaration on Environment and Development | International | 1992 | NaN | No monitoring body |
| Geneva Conventions | International | 1949 | Four Conventions and Additional Protocols for the protection of victims of armed conflict | International Committee of the Red Cross |
| Convention on the Rights of the Child Optional Protocol on the Sale of Children, Child Prostitution and Child Pornography | International | 2000 | NaN | Committee on the Rights of the Child |
| Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children | International | 2000 | NaN | UNODC |
| UN Declaration on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities | International | 2006 | NaN | No specific monitoring body |
| Convention on Future Generations | Proposed | NaN | NaN | NaN |
| Convention on the Rights of Refugees | International | 1951 | NaN | UNHCR |
| UNESCO Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property | International | 1970 | NaN | No specific monitoring body |
| Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage | International | 2003 | NaN | UNESCO |
| Convention on Biological Diversity's Nagoya Protocol | International | 2010 | NaN | Conference of Parties |
| Inter-American Declaration of the Rights and Duties of Man | Regional | 1948 | NaN | Inter-American Commission on Human Rights |
| Asian Human Rights Charter | Regional | 1993 | NaN | No specific monitoring body |
| Oslo Declaration on the Right to Peace | International | 2016 | NaN | NaN |
| Declaration of Human Rights Education and Training | International | 2011 | NaN | NaN |
| Yogyakarta Principles | International | 2006 | NaN | NaN |
| UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights | International | 2011 | NaN | NaN |
| International Declaration on Human Rights Education and Training | International | 2011 | NaN | NaN |
| International Labour Organization's Tripartite Declaration of Principles concerning Multinational Enterprises and Social Policy | International | 1977 | NaN | International Labour Organization |
| UN Resolution on the Human Rights of Older Persons | International | NaN | NaN | NaN |
| UN Declaration on Human Rights Education and Training | International | NaN | NaN | NaN |
| UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Optional Protocol | International | 2006 | NaN | Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities |
| Council of Europe Framework Convention on the Value of Cultural Heritage for Society | Regional | 2005 | NaN | No specific monitoring body |
| Convention for the Protection of Individuals with regard to Automatic Processing of Personal Data | International | 1981 | NaN | Committee of Experts |
| Inter-American Convention on the Prevention, Punishment and Eradication of Violence against Women | Regional | 1994 | NaN | Inter-American Commission of Women |
| Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women | International | 1999 | NaN | Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women |
| Inter-American Convention against All Forms of Discrimination and Intolerance | Regional | 2013 | NaN | Inter-American Commission on Human Rights |
| Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence | Regional | 2011 | NaN | Group of Experts on Action against Violence against Women and Domestic Violence |
| Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons | International | 2017 | NaN | No specific monitoring body |
| World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control | International | 2003 | NaN | Conference of the Parties |
| Charter of the United Nations | International | 1945 | NaN | General Assembly, Security Council |
| ASEAN Human Rights Declaration | Regional | 2012 | NaN | ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights |
| Malawi Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment Policy | National | 2014 | NaN | NaN |
| Australian Human Rights Commission Act | National | 1986 | NaN | Australian Human Rights Commission |
| South African Constitution Bill of Rights | National | 1996 | NaN | Constitutional Court |
| Constitution of India Fundamental Rights | National | 1950 | NaN | Supreme Court of India |
| Constitution of Canada Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms | National | 1982 | NaN | Supreme Court of Canada |
| US Constitution Bill of Rights | National | 1791 | NaN | US Supreme Court |
| Human Rights Act 1998 | National | 1998 | NaN | UK Courts |
| Constitution of Germany Basic Law | National | 1949 | NaN | Federal Constitutional Court |
| Constitution of Brazil Bill of Rights | National | 1988 | NaN | Supreme Federal Court |
| Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union | Regional | 2000 | NaN | Court of Justice of the European Union |
| Framework for Follow-Up and Review of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development | International | 2015 | NaN | UN High-level Political Forum |
| Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration | International | 2018 | NaN | UN Member States |
| UN Security Council Resolutions on Women, Peace and Security | International | various | NaN | UN Security Council |
| UN Forum on Business and Human Rights | International | 2011 | NaN | UN Human Rights Council |
| UN Global Compact | International | 2000 | NaN | UN Secretary-General |
| Antipersonnel Mine Ban Convention | International | 1997 | NaN | No specific monitoring body |
| Stockholm Declaration on the Human Environment | International | 1972 | NaN | NaN |
| UN Charter on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples | International | 2007 | NaN | UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues |
| European Union Anti-Discrimination Laws | Regional | various | NaN | Court of Justice of the European Union |
| International Covenant on Social, Economic and Cultural Rights General Comments | International | various | NaN | Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights |
| UN Framework Convention on Climate Change | International | 1992 | NaN | Conference of the Parties |
| Convention on the Rights of the Child Optional Protocol on Children in Armed Conflict | International | 2000 | NaN | Committee on the Rights of the Child |
| Declaration on the Right to Development | International | 1986 | NaN | NaN |
| UN Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime | International | 2000 | NaN | Conference of the Parties |
| UN Protocol Against the Smuggling of Migrants by Land, Sea and Air | International | 2000 | NaN | UNODC |
| UN Basic Principles and Guidelines on the Right to a Remedy and Reparation | International | 2005 | NaN | No monitoring body |
| Council of Europe Protocol No. 12 to the European Convention on Human Rights | Regional | 2000 | NaN | European Court of Human Rights |
| Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa | Regional | 2003 | NaN | African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights |
| Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in the Americas | Regional | NaN | NaN | NaN |
| Declaration on the Rights of Peasants | International | 2018 | NaN | NaN |
| International Convention on the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance | International | 2006 | NaN | Committee on Enforced Disappearances |
| Declaration of Indigenous Rights and Responsibilities | International | NaN | NaN | No specific monitoring body |
| Convention on the Rights of the Child Optional Protocol on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict | International | 2000 | NaN | Committee on the Rights of the Child |
| Inter-American Convention on Human Rights General Assembly Resolution | Regional | 1971 | NaN | Inter-American Commission on Human Rights |
| United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples | International | 2007 | NaN | United Nations |
| Paris Agreement on Climate Change | International | 2016 | NaN | Conference of the Parties |
| Council of Europe Convention on the Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse | Regional | 2007 | NaN | No specific monitoring body |
| International UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities | International | 2006 | NaN | Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities |
| Convention on the Rights of the Child Optional Protocol on the Sale of Children, Child Prostitution and Child Pornography | International | 2000 | NaN | Committee on the Rights of the Child |
| Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union | Regional | 2000 | NaN | Court of Justice of the European Union |
| Resolution on the Rights of Women in Prison | International | NaN | NaN | NaN |
| European Union Directive on Equal Treatment in Employment and Occupation | Regional | 2000 | NaN | Court of Justice of the European Union |
| Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act | National | 2012 | NaN | National Courts |
| National Commission for Women Act | National | 1990 | NaN | National Commission for Women |
| International Monetary Fund Articles of Agreement | International | 1944 | NaN | IMF Executive Board |
| International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearances | International | 2006 | NaN | Committee on Enforced Disappearances |
| Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence | Regional | 2011 | NaN | Group of Experts on Action against Violence against Women and Domestic Violence |
| UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Optional Protocol | International | 2006 | NaN | Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities |
| European Union Charter of Fundamental Rights | Regional | 2000 | NaN | Court of Justice of the European Union |
| Convention on the Rights of Older Persons | Proposed | NaN | NaN | NaN |
| Act on Promotion of Gender Equality | National | NaN | NaN | NaN |
| Inter-American Commission on Human Rights Report on Human Rights Defenders | Regional | NaN | NaN | Inter-American Commission on Human Rights |
| UN Resolution on Human Rights Education and Training | International | NaN | NaN | NaN |
| International Committee of the Red Cross Statutes | International | 1863 | NaN | International Committee of the Red Cross |
| UN Declaration on the Right to Peace | International | 2016 | NaN | NaN |
| UN Resolution on Indigenous Peoples and Global Trends | International | NaN | NaN | NaN |
| Declaration on the Rights of Disabled Persons | International | 1975 | NaN | NaN |
| International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families | International | 1990 | NaN | Committee on Migrant Workers |
| UN Principles and Guidelines on Access to Effective Remedies for Victims of Human Rights Violations | International | 2013 | NaN | NaN |
| Convention on the Rights of Children in Armed Conflicts Optional Protocol | International | 2000 | NaN | Committee on the Rights of the Child |
| African Union Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa | Regional | 2003 | NaN | African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights |
| Regional Framework on Human Rights Recognition | Regional | NaN | NaN | NaN |
| Convention on the Rights of Women in Africa | Regional | 2003 | NaN | African Union |
| EU Framework for National Roma Integration Strategies | Regional | 2011 | NaN | European Commission |
| Framework for Cooperation on Human Rights | International | NaN | NaN | NaN |
| Asian Human Rights Documentation Center | Regional | NaN | NaN | NaN |
| Council of Europe Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment | Regional | NaN | NaN | NaN |
| International Convention on the Protection of All People from Enforced Disappearance | International | 2006 | NaN | Committee on Enforced Disappearances |
| Code of Conduct for Law Enforcement Officials | International | 1979 | NaN | NaN |
| Inter-American Convention on the Rights of Older Persons | Regional | NaN | NaN | Introduced but not adopted |
| UN Study on Violence against Children | International | 2006 | NaN | NaN |
| Multi-Party Initiative on Human Rights | NaN | NaN | NaN | NaN |
| Indigenous Peoples' Rights Declaration | NaN | NaN | NaN | NaN |
| European Framework for the Protection of Vulnerable Persons | Regional | NaN | NaN | NaN |
| Protocol on Establishing an International Criminal Court | International | 2000 | NaN | International Criminal Court |
| Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness | International | 1961 | NaN | UNHCR |
| Entrepreneurship Readiness Assessment Framework | NaN | NaN | NaN | NaN |