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Human rights instruments

African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights
Charter
American Convention on Human Rights
1969 international human rights instrument
Cairo Declaration on Human Rights in Islam
Document
Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union
Set of civil, political and social rights enjoyed by European citizens in the European Union
Convention on the Rights of the Child
International treaty about the rights of children
Emancipation Proclamation
Executive order issued by President Abraham Lincoln in 1862
European Convention on Human Rights
International treaty to protect human rights and fundamental freedoms in Europe
Geneva Conventions
International humanitarian of war crimes
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
Treaty adopted by United Nations General Assembly in 1966
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Covenant adopted in 1966 by United Nations General Assembly resolution
United States Declaration of Independence
1776 assertion of colonial America's independence from Great Britain
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Declaration adopted in 1948 by the UN General Assembly