International Human Rights Conventions and Declarations

UN

• Universal Declaration of Human Rights
  • Text in more than 285 different languages
• International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
• International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Africa

• The Kampala Declaration on Intellectual Freedom and Social Responsibility (1990)
• The Dar es Salaam Declaration on Academic Freedom and Social Responsibility of Academics (1990)
• African[Banjul] Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights

America

• American Declaration of the Rights and Duties of Man
• American Convention on Human Rights

Europe

• Convention for Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, Rome, 4.XI.1950

FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression)

Last update: 7 January 2013