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Appendix C: International Human Rights Conventions

Country Reports on Human Rights Practices  - 2005
Released by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor
March 8, 2006

COUNTRY

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2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

25

Slavery

ILO Convention 29

ILO Convention 87

Genocide

ILO Convention 98

Prisoners of War

Civilians in War

Traffic in Persons

European HR Convention

Political Rights of Women

Supplemental Slavery Conv.

ILO Convention 105

Racial Discrimination

Civil and Political Rights

Econ/Soc/Cultural Rights

UN Refugee Convention

UN Refugee Protocol

American HR Convention

ILO Convention 138

Geneva Protocol I

Geneva Protocol II

CEDAW

Torture

Rights of the Child

ILO Convention 182

Afghanistan

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

S

P

P

* Albania

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Algeria

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Andorra

P

P

P

S

S

P

S

P

Angola

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Antigua & Barbuda

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

1

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Argentina

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Armenia

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Australia

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Austria

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Azerbaijan

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Bahamas

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Bahrain

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Bangladesh

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Barbados

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Belarus

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Belgium

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Belize

1

P

P

P

P

P

P

1

P

P

P

S

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Benin

2

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

* Bhutan

P

P

S

P

P

Bolivia

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Bosnia & Herzegovina

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Botswana

1

P

P

P

P

P

1

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Brazil

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

* Brunei

1

P

P

1

P

P

P

Bulgaria

2

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Burkina Faso

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Burma

P

P

P

P

P

P

S

S

P

P

Burundi

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Cambodia

P

P

P

P

P

P

S

S

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Cameroon

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Canada

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Cape Verde

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Central African Republic

2

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Chad

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Chile

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

China

2

P

P

P

P

P

S

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

China Hong Kong

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

China Macau from 12-20-99

P

P

P

China Macau to 12-19-99

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

* China Taiwan only

P

P

P

P

P

S

S

Colombia

S

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Comoros

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

S

P

P

Congo,,Democratic Republic

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Congo, Republic

2

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Cook Islands

P

P

P

P

Costa Rica

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Cote D'Ivoire

2

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Croatia

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Cuba

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Cyprus

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Czech Republic

2

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Denmark

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

S

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Djibouti

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Dominica

P

P

P

P

P

P

1

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Dom Republic

S

P

P

S

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

S

P

P

East Timor

P

P

P

Ecuador

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Egypt

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

El Salvador

P

P

P

P

S

S

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Equatorial Guinea

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Eritrea

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Estonia

2

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Ethiopia

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

Fiji

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P