Appendix VII: State of Ratifications of Conventions and Protocols on Human Rights, Approved by the Inter-American System

Published date01 June 1992
Date01 June 1992
DOIhttp://doi.org/10.1177/016934419201000217
Subject MatterPart C: Appendices
Appendix VII IState
of
Ratifications
APPENDIX VII
STATE OF RATIFICATIONS OF CONVENTIONS AND
PROTOCOLS ON HUMAN RIGHTS, APPROVED BY
THE
INTER-AMERICAN SYSTEM"
1. American Convention on Human Rights, "Pact of San Jose, Costa Rica".
Signed at San Jose, Costa Rica, 22 November 1969, at the Inter-American
Specialized Conference on Human Rights; entry into force: 18 July 1978,
in accordance with Article 74(2) of the Convention.
2. Declarations made under Article 45 of the American Convention on Human
Rights (Inter-State communications).
3. Declarations made under Article 62 of the American Convention on Human'
Rights (Jurisdiction of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights).
4. Inter-American Convention to Prevent and Punish Torture. Signed at
Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, on 9 December 1985, at the Fifteenth
Regular Session of the General Assembly; entry into force: 28 February
1987, in accordance with Article 22 of the Convention.
5. Additional Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights in the
Area of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, "Protocol of San Salvador".
Signed at San Salvador, EI Salvador, on 17 November 1988, at the
Eighteenth Regular Session ofthe GeneralAssembly; entry into force: when
eleven States have deposited their respective instruments of ratification or
accession.
6. Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights to Abolish the
Death Penalty. Approved at Asunci6n, Paraguay, on 8 June 1990, at the
Twentieth Regular Session of the General Assembly; entry into force: when
the State has deposited the respective instrument of ratification or accession.
x=ratification
S=signature
D=declaration
.. Source: Annual Report of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, 1991,
DBA/Ser.UVIII.81,Doc. 6, p. 325 et seq.
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