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Human Rights Treaties and Convetions
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f.01 Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
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Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
f.02 Monitoring treaty body: Committee on the Rights of persons with disability
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The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) is the body of independent experts which monitors implementation of the Convention by the States Parties.
g.01 International Labor Organization (ILO) Convention 169 “Indigenous and Tribal peoples’
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C169 Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989
h.01 Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC)
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The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) is the first treaty negotiated under the auspices of the World Health Organization. It was adopted by the World Health Assembly on 21 May 2003 and entered into force on 27 February 2005. It has since become one of the most widely embraced treaties in UN history and, as of today, has already 164 Parties.
Looking at PAHO Strategic Plan 2008-2012 from a an international human rights law perspective
See link.
Dr. Mirta Roses’ presentation at Georgetown Law Center
“Human rights instruments and standards as effective tool for the promotion and protection of health”. Washington D.C., October 13, 2006.