International Human Rights Law and Conventions

The Convention on the Rights of the Child is not a core international human rights treaty, but rather a specialized treaty that focuses on the rights of children.

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is intended to set out a common standard of achievements for all peoples and nations, to promote respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms, and to ensure that all people enjoy their human rights and fundamental freedoms.

The right to social security is not a right guaranteed by the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, but rather a right guaranteed by the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.

The Convention on the Rights of the Child is intended to protect the rights of children, to promote their well-being, and to ensure that they are treated with dignity and respect.

The right to vote is not a right guaranteed by the Convention on the Rights of the Child, as children are not typically allowed to vote.

The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights is intended to promote the realization of economic, social and cultural rights, to ensure that all people enjoy their economic, social and cultural rights, and to protect the economic, social and cultural rights of vulnerable groups.

The right to property is not a right guaranteed by the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, but rather a right guaranteed by the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.

The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women is intended to eliminate discrimination against women, to promote the equality of women and men, and to ensure that women enjoy their human rights and fundamental freedoms.

The right to own property is not a right guaranteed by the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women, but rather a right guaranteed by the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.

The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities is intended to protect the rights of persons with disabilities, to promote their inclusion in society, and to ensure that they enjoy their human rights and fundamental freedoms.

The right to vote is not a right guaranteed by the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, as persons with disabilities are not typically allowed to vote.

The Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment is intended to prohibit torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, to protect the rights of persons who are subjected to torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, and to ensure that persons who are subjected to torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment have access to justice.

The right to vote is not a right guaranteed by the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, as persons who are subjected to torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment are not typically allowed to vote.

The International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination is intended to eliminate racial discrimination, to promote understanding and tolerance among all peoples, and to ensure that all people enjoy their human rights and fundamental freedoms without distinction as to race.

The right to own property is not a right guaranteed by the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, but rather a right guaranteed by the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.