| Home DIL | Español |

 

International Law

Indigenous Peoples

Afro-descendants

Family Law - Network

Access to information

Private Int. Law

Sexual Orientation

Discrimination and ...

Refugees, Displaced ...

Int. Criminal Court

Int. Humanitarian Law

Diplomatic Academies

 
 

Inter-American
Juridical Committee

Sec. for Legal Affairs

 

Organization of American States

 

Bigger text (+) | Smaller text (-)

 

International Instruments

Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action, adopted by the UN World Conference on Human Rights (157/93)

Declaration of Managua (December 1993)

Situation of Persons with Disabilities in the American Hemisphere (AG/RES. 1249 (XXIII-O/93)

Standard Rules on the Equalization of Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities (UN General Assembly resolution 48/96 of December 20, 1993)

Declaration of Caracas of the Pan American Health Organization

Principles for the Protection of Persons with Mental Illness and for the Improvement of Mental Health Care (UN General Assembly resolution 46/119 of December 17, 1991)

Additional Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights in the area of Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights, "Protocol of San Salvador" (1988)

World Programme of Action concerning Disabled Persons (UN General Assembly resolution 37/52 of December 3, 1982)

Declaration on the Rights of Disabled Persons (UN General Assembly resolution 3447 (XXX) of December 9, 1975)

Declaration of the Rights of Mentally Retarded Persons (UN General Assembly resolution 2856 (XXVI) of December 20, 1971)

Agreement of the International Labour Organization on the vocational rehabilitation and employment of disabled persons (Convention 159)

About Us | Index site | Contact Us | Home DIL | Español

© 2012 Secretariat for Legal Affairs, Organization of American States. All rights reserved.