Human rights at your fingertips
Access a pocket guide to international human rights treaties ratified by Australia, including the Universal Declaration and Indigenous rights instruments.
Summary
Human rights at your fingertips is a pocket guide for public sector officials and contains the text of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the seven international human rights treaties ratified by Australia and the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. The pocket guide also provides a table summarising the articles related to each right across the instruments.Human rights at your fingertips
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Contents
3 Chart of related rights and articles in human rights instruments
6 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
7 International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
8 Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
9 Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
12 United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
13 Principles relating to the Status of National Institutions (Paris Principles)