Key policies

The International Labour Organisation (ILO) Convention no. 169, 1989

31 December 1989

This convention revises the Indigenous and Tribal populations Convention of 1957 Article 3.1 ‘Indigenous and tribal peoples shall enjoy the full measure of human… Read more “The International Labour Organisation (ILO) Convention no. 169, 1989” ▸

The Brundtland Report: “Our Common Future”

31 December 1987

The Brundtland Report: “Our Common Future” (1987)

“Study of the Problem of Discrimination Against Indigenous Populations”

31 December 1983

“Study of the Problem of Discrimination Against Indigenous Populations” UN Special Rapporteur Mr. José Martínez Cobo, 1981-83

Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women

31 December 1979

Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) (adopted in 1979)

The Stockholm Declaration

31 December 1972

The Stockholm Declaration (adopted in 1972)

International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

31 December 1966

International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) (adopted in 1966)

International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination

14 June 1965

International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (adopted in 1965)