Ratifications

Source TypeAuthoring BodyDocumentCountryAcceptance LevelDate Ratified
UN (CCPR)General Comment No. 32: Right to Equality Before Courts and Tribunals and to Fair Trial (Article 14)Congo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Persuasive upon*
UN (CCPR)General Comment No. 34: Freedoms of Opinion and Expression (Article 19)Congo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Persuasive upon*
UN (CCPR)General Comment No. 37: The Right of Peaceful Assembly (Article 21)Congo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Persuasive upon*
UN (CESCR)General Comment No. 16: The Equal Right of Men and Women to the Enjoyment of All Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights (Article 3)Congo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Persuasive upon*
UN (CESCR)General Comment No. 20, Non-discrimination in Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (art. 2, para. 2, of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights)Congo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Persuasive upon*
UN (CEDAW)General Recommendation No. 23: Political and Public LifeCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Persuasive upon*
UN (CEDAW)General Recommendation No. 25 on Temporary Special Measures (Article 4, paragraph 1) Congo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Persuasive upon*
UN (CEDAW)General Recommendation No. 28 on the Core Obligations of States Parties Under Article 2 of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women Congo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Persuasive upon*
UN (CEDAW)General Recommendation No. 30 on Women in Conflict Prevention, Conflict and Post-conflict SituationsCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Persuasive upon*
UN (CRPD)General Comment No. 1 on Equal Recognition Before the Law Congo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Persuasive upon*
UN (CRPD)General Comment No. 2: Accessibility (Article 9)Congo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Persuasive upon*
UN (CRPD)General Comment No. 6 on Equality and Non-discriminationCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Persuasive upon*
UN (CRPD)Views of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities under Article 5 of the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (Tenth Session) Concerning Communication No. 4/2011Congo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Persuasive upon*
UN (ECOSOC)Siracusa Principles on the Limitation and Derogation of Provisions in the International Covenant on Civil and Political RightsCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Evidence of good state practice
AUAfrican Union Declaration on the Principles Governing Democratic Elections in AfricaCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Persuasive upon*
ACHPRDeclaration on Principles on Freedom of Expression in AfricaCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Persuasive upon*
ACHPRPrinciples and Guidelines on the Right to a Fair Trial and Legal Assistance in AfricaCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Persuasive upon*
NEPADDeclaration on Democracy, Political, Economic and Corporate GovernanceCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Persuasive upon*
CoE (Congress of the Council of Europe)Resolution 105 (2000) on the Financial Transparency of Political Parties and their Democratic Functioning at the Regional LevelCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Evidence of good state practice
CoE (Parliamentary Assembly)Recommendation 1516(2001) on Financing of Political PartiesCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Evidence of good state practice
CoE (Parliamentary Assembly)Recommendation 1641(2004) on Public Service BroadcastingCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Evidence of good state practice
CoE (Parliamentary Assembly)Resolution 1897(2012) on Ensuring Greater Democracy in ElectionsCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Evidence of good state practice
OIFBamako DeclarationCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Persuasive upon*
SADCPrinciples and Guidelines Governing Democratic ElectionsCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Evidence of good state practice
UNUniversal Declaration of Human RightsCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Persuasive upon*
UN (CAC/COSP)Resolutions and decisions adopted by the Conference of the State Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption, at its fifth sessionCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Persuasive upon*
UN (CAC/COSP)Resolutions and decisions adopted by the Conference of the State Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption, at its fourth sessionCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Persuasive upon*
UN (CAC/COSP)Resolutions and decisions adopted by the Conference of the State Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption, at its third sessionCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Persuasive upon*
UN (ECOSOC)The Right to Restitution, Compensation and Rehabilitation for Victims of Gross Violations of Human Rights and Fundamental FreedomsCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Persuasive upon*
UNGADeclaration on the Right and Responsibility of Individuals, Groups and Organs of Society to Promote and Protect Universally Recognized Human Rights and Fundamental FreedomsCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Persuasive upon*

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General Comment No. 32: Right to Equality Before Courts and Tribunals and to Fair Trial (Article 14)

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General Comment No. 34: Freedoms of Opinion and Expression (Article 19)

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General Comment No. 37: The Right of Peaceful Assembly (Article 21)

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General Comment No. 16: The Equal Right of Men and Women to the Enjoyment of All Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights (Article 3)

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General Recommendation No. 23: Political and Public Life

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General Recommendation No. 25 on Temporary Special Measures (Article 4, paragraph 1)

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General Recommendation No. 28 on the Core Obligations of States Parties Under Article 2 of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women

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General Recommendation No. 30 on Women in Conflict Prevention, Conflict and Post-conflict Situations

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General Comment No. 1 on Equal Recognition Before the Law

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General Comment No. 2: Accessibility (Article 9)

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General Comment No. 6 on Equality and Non-discrimination

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Views of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities under Article 5 of the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (Tenth Session) Concerning Communication No. 4/2011

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Siracusa Principles on the Limitation and Derogation of Provisions in the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

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African Union Declaration on the Principles Governing Democratic Elections in Africa

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Declaration on Principles on Freedom of Expression in Africa

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Principles and Guidelines on the Right to a Fair Trial and Legal Assistance in Africa

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Declaration on Democracy, Political, Economic and Corporate Governance

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Resolution 105 (2000) on the Financial Transparency of Political Parties and their Democratic Functioning at the Regional Level

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Recommendation 1516(2001) on Financing of Political Parties

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Recommendation 1641(2004) on Public Service Broadcasting

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Resolution 1897(2012) on Ensuring Greater Democracy in Elections

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Bamako Declaration

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Principles and Guidelines Governing Democratic Elections

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Universal Declaration of Human Rights

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Resolutions and decisions adopted by the Conference of the State Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption, at its fifth session

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Resolutions and decisions adopted by the Conference of the State Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption, at its fourth session

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Resolutions and decisions adopted by the Conference of the State Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption, at its third session

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The Right to Restitution, Compensation and Rehabilitation for Victims of Gross Violations of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

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Declaration on the Right and Responsibility of Individuals, Groups and Organs of Society to Promote and Protect Universally Recognized Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

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