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January, 1997
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This resource summarizes the following United Nations agreements on human rights:
- Universal Declaration of Human Rights
- Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
- Optional Protocol to the Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
- Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights
- Convention Against Torture
- Convention Against Genocide
- The Geneva Conventions (UN Convention on the Condition of the Wounded and Sick in Armed Forces, also called the first Geneva Convention)
- Convention on the Rights of the Child
- Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women
- Charter of the United Nations
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