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A

3 entries

Atomic Bomb Survivors
Atrocity Prevention
Augusto Pinochet

B

1 entry

Banjul Charter

C

12 entries

Capital Punishment
CoE (Council of Europe)
commission of inquiry
Convention against Torture
Convention on Enforced Disappearance
Convention on Reduction of Statelessness
Convention on Stateless Persons
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW)
Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Convention on the Rights of the Child
Council of Europe

D

1 entry

Due Diligence

E

3 entries

EU Forced Labour Regulation
Ex Post Facto Law
Extraordinary Rendition

F

1 entry

Fact-Finding Mission

H

1 entry

Human Rights Council Commission of Inquiry (COI)

I

4 entries

ICCPR Optional Protocol I
Idi Amin
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
Istanbul Convention

J

3 entries

Japan Magnitsky framework
Jimmy Carter
judicial guarantees

M

1 entry

Michelle Bachelet

N

1 entry

Nuremberg Code

O

4 entries

ODIHR
Ombudsman
Optional Protocol CEDAW
OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights

P

1 entry

Presumption of Innocence

R

1 entry

Rapporteur

S

1 entry

Section 307 Tariff Act

T

4 entries

Tiananmen Square Massacre
Tibet conflict
Trafficking Protocol
Transitional Justice

U

4 entries

UK Global Human Rights Sanctions
UN Cybercrime Convention
UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act

X

1 entry

Xinjiang Police Files