Ratifications

Source TypeAuthoring BodyDocumentCountryAcceptance LevelDate Ratified
UNGADeclaration on the Rights of Indigenous PeopleCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Persuasive upon*
UNGAGuidelines for the Regulation of Computerized Personal Data FilesCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Persuasive upon*
UNGAResolution 68/164 on Strengthening the Role of the United Nations in Enhancing Periodic and Genuine Elections and the Promotion of Democratization Congo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Persuasive upon*
UNGAResolution 73/179 on the Right to Privacy in the Digital AgeCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Persuasive upon*
UNGAUnited Nations Principles for Older PersonsCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Persuasive upon*
UNHRCEqual Participation in Political and Public AffairsCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Evidence of good state practice
UNHRCResolution 27/24; Equal participation in political and public affairsCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Evidence of good state practice
UNHRCResolution 38/12 on Civil Society Space: Engagement with International and Regional OrganizationsCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Persuasive upon*
UNHRCResolution 38/7 on the Promotion, Protection and Enjoyment of Human Rights on the InternetCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Persuasive upon*
UNHRCResolution 39/6 on Safety of JournalistsCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Persuasive upon*
UN (OCHA)Guiding Principles on Internal DisplacementCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Persuasive upon*
UNODCBasic Principles on the Independence of the JudiciaryCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Evidence of good state practice
UN (Security Council)Resolution 2242(2015)Congo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Persuasive upon*
UNESCODeclaration on Fundamental Principles concerning the Contribution of the Mass Media to Strengthening the Peace and International Understanding, to the Promotion of Human Rights and to Countering Racialism, Apartheid and Incitement to War.Congo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Persuasive upon*
ACE: The Electoral Knowledge NetworkThe ACE Encyclopaedia: Media and ElectionsCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Evidence of good state practice
ACHPR, OSCE, OAS, UN (OHCHR)Joint Declaration on Challenges to Freedom of Expression in the Next DecadeCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Evidence of good state practice
ACHPR, OSCE, OAS, UN (OHCHR)Joint Declaration on Freedom of Expression and “Fake News”, Disinformation and PropagandaCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Evidence of good state practice
ACHPR, OSCE, OAS, UN (OHCHR)Joint Declaration on Media Independence and Diversity in the Digital AgeCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Evidence of good state practice
ACHPR, OSCE, OAS, UN (OHCHR)Joint Declaration on Universality and the Right to Freedom of ExpressionCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Evidence of good state practice
ACHPR, OSCE (ODIHR), OSCE, OAS, OAS (IACHR), UN (OHCHR)Joint Declaration on the Right to Freedom of Peaceful Assembly and of Association Congo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Evidence of good state practice
ACHPRModel Law on Access to Information for AfricaCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Evidence of good state practice
Article 19Guidelines for Election Broadcasting in Transitional DemocraciesCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Evidence of good state practice
Article 19Joint Declaration by the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, and the OAS Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression (1999)Congo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Evidence of good state practice
Article 19Joint Declaration by the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, and the OAS Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression (2002)Congo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Evidence of good state practice
Article 19Joint Declaration by the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, and the OAS Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression (2003)Congo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Evidence of good state practice
Article 19Joint Declaration by the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, and the OAS Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression (2005)Congo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Evidence of good state practice
Article 19Joint Declaration by the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, the OAS Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression, and the ACHPR Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression (2006)Congo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Evidence of good state practice
Article 19Joint Declaration on Diversity in Broadcasting by the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, the OAS Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression, and the ACHPR Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression and Access to Information (2007)Congo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Evidence of good state practice
Article 19Joint Declaration: Challenges to Freedom in the New Century, by the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, and the OAS Special Rapporteur on Freedom of ExpressionCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Evidence of good state practice
Article 19Joint Declaration: Current Challenges to Media Freedom, by the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media and the OAS Special Rapporteur on Freedom of ExpressionCongo, Democratic Republic of the (Kinshasa)Evidence of good state practice

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Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People

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Guidelines for the Regulation of Computerized Personal Data Files

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Resolution 68/164 on Strengthening the Role of the United Nations in Enhancing Periodic and Genuine Elections and the Promotion of Democratization

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Resolution 73/179 on the Right to Privacy in the Digital Age

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United Nations Principles for Older Persons

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Equal Participation in Political and Public Affairs

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Resolution 27/24; Equal participation in political and public affairs

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Resolution 38/12 on Civil Society Space: Engagement with International and Regional Organizations

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Resolution 38/7 on the Promotion, Protection and Enjoyment of Human Rights on the Internet

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Resolution 39/6 on Safety of Journalists

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Basic Principles on the Independence of the Judiciary

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Resolution 2242(2015)

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Declaration on Fundamental Principles concerning the Contribution of the Mass Media to Strengthening the Peace and International Understanding, to the Promotion of Human Rights and to Countering Racialism, Apartheid and Incitement to War.

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The ACE Encyclopaedia: Media and Elections

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Joint Declaration on Challenges to Freedom of Expression in the Next Decade

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Joint Declaration on Freedom of Expression and “Fake News”, Disinformation and Propaganda

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Joint Declaration on Media Independence and Diversity in the Digital Age

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Joint Declaration on Universality and the Right to Freedom of Expression

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Joint Declaration on the Right to Freedom of Peaceful Assembly and of Association

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Model Law on Access to Information for Africa

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Guidelines for Election Broadcasting in Transitional Democracies

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Joint Declaration by the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, and the OAS Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression (1999)

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Joint Declaration by the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, and the OAS Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression (2002)

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Joint Declaration by the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, and the OAS Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression (2003)

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Joint Declaration by the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, and the OAS Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression (2005)

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Joint Declaration by the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, the OAS Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression, and the ACHPR Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression (2006)

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Joint Declaration on Diversity in Broadcasting by the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, the OAS Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression, and the ACHPR Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression and Access to Information (2007)

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Joint Declaration: Challenges to Freedom in the New Century, by the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, and the OAS Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression

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Joint Declaration: Current Challenges to Media Freedom, by the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media and the OAS Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression

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