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Reporting status for Ghana
 TreatySignature DateRatification Date, Accession(a), Succession(d) DateDenunciation Date
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CAT - Convention against Torture and Other Cruel Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

CATConvention against Torture and Other Cruel Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment07 Sep 200007 Sep 2000 07 Oct 2000  07 Sep 2000
 
 Reporting CycleSession (Year)
ExpandII56 (2015)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
List of issues prior to reporting (LoIPR)CAT/C/GHA/QPR/2  09 Dec 2015 View document       E S   CAT_C_GHA_Q_2_13041_E.docx     GHACAT/C/GHA/QPR/2  25True
State party report under LoIPR 03 Jun 2015                     GHAINT/CAT/RUL/GHA/5776  45False
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR) Association for the Prevention of Torture 01 Aug 2013  View document E           INT_CAT_ICS_GHA_22079_E.pdf     GHAINT/CAT/ICS/GHA/22079  155True
ExpandI46 (2011)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCAT/C/GHA/107 Oct 200126 Nov 200907 Jul 2010 View document       E S         GHACAT/C/GHA/1  29True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsGlobal Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children    View document E           INT_CAT_NGO_GHA_46_8924_E.pdf     GHAINT/CAT/NGO/GHA/46/8924  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsInternational Disability Alliance (IDA)    View document E           INT_CAT_NGO_GHA_46_8922_E.pdf     GHAINT/CAT/NGO/GHA/46/8922  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsMindfreedom Ghana, Mindfreedom International and The Open Society Foundations    View document E           INT_CAT_NGO_GHA_46_8923_E.pdf     GHAINT/CAT/NGO/GHA/46/8923  14True
Statement     View document E           INT_CAT_STA_GHA_46_11022_E.pdf     GHAINT/CAT/STA/GHA/46/11022  109True
List of delegation/participants     View document E           INT_CAT_LOP_GHA_46_10411_E.pdf     GHAINT/CAT/LOP/GHA/46/10411  107True
Concluding observationsCAT/C/GHA/CO/1/1  15 Jun 2011 View document       E SAC       GHACAT/C/GHA/CO/1/1  5True
Follow-up issuesConcluding observations CAT/C/GHA/CO/1, paras. 10 (c) (d), 17 (d) & 23 (a) 03 Jun 2011  View document E           INT_CAT_FUI_GHA_12375_E.pdf     GHAINT/CAT/FUI/GHA/12375  117True
State Party report on Follow-up to Concluding ObservationsPending25 Jun 2012                     GHAINT/CAT/FCO/GHA/14951  46False
Follow-up letter sent to the State partyReminder 01 Jun 2012  View document E           INT_CAT_FUR_GHA_12338_E.pdf     GHAINT/CAT/FUR/GHA/12338  114True
Summary recordsCAT/C/SR.992  11 Jan 2012 View document       E S  R      GHACAT/C/SR.992  31True
Summary recordsCAT/C/SR.995  18 Jan 2012 View document       E S  R      GHACAT/C/SR.995  31True
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CAT-OP - Optional Protocol of the Convention against Torture

CAT-OPOptional Protocol of the Convention against Torture06 Nov 200623 Sep 2016 23 Oct 2016  23 Sep 2016
 
 Reporting CycleSession (Year)
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CCPR - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

CCPRInternational Covenant on Civil and Political Rights07 Sep 200007 Sep 2000 07 Dec 2000  07 Sep 2000
 
 Reporting CycleSession (Year)
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Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
List of issues prior to reporting (LoIPR)                       GHAINT/CCPR/LIT/GHA/18097  25False
State party report under LoIPR Initially due in 2020                     GHAINT/CCPR/INR/GHA/7507 202045False
ExpandI117 (2016)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCCPR/C/GHA/108 Feb 200117 Nov 2014  View document       E S   CCPR_C_GHA_1_2636_E.doc     GHACCPR/C/GHA/1  29True
List of issuesCCPR/C/GHA/Q/1    View document       E S         GHACCPR/C/GHA/Q/1  18True
Reply to List of Issues  10 Jun 2016  View document E           INT_CCPR_RLI_GHA_24274_E.doc     GHAINT/CCPR/RLI/GHA/24274  22True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) A joint report for the Human Rights Violations Against Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) People in Ghana 30 May 2016  View document E           INT_CCPR_CSS_GHA_24149_E.pdf     GHAINT/CCPR/CSS/GHA/24149  158True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) IPAS    View document E           INT_CCPR_CSS_GHA_24188_E.pdf     GHAINT/CCPR/CSS/GHA/24188  158True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Joint Submission with the support of: Centre for Civil and Political Rights (CCPR-Centre)  01 Jun 2016  View document E           INT_CCPR_CSS_GHA_24155_E.docx     GHAINT/CCPR/CSS/GHA/24155  158True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Women Enabled International 27 May 2016  View document E           INT_CCPR_CSS_GHA_24050_E.docx     GHAINT/CCPR/CSS/GHA/24050  158True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) Human Rights Violations Against Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) People in Ghana  13 Aug 2015  View document E           INT_CCPR_ICO_GHA_21415_E.pdf     GHAINT/CCPR/ICO/GHA/21415  154True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children 28 Aug 2015  View document E           INT_CCPR_ICO_GHA_21529_E.docx     GHAINT/CCPR/ICO/GHA/21529  154True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) Initiative for Gender Equality and Development in Africa (IGED-AFRICA) and Global Initiative for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (GI-ESCR) 13 Aug 2015  View document E           INT_CCPR_ICO_GHA_21416_E.doc     GHAINT/CCPR/ICO/GHA/21416  154True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) IPAS 07 Aug 2015  View document E           INT_CCPR_ICO_GHA_21409_E.pdf     GHAINT/CCPR/ICO/GHA/21409  154True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) NGO coalition report coordinated by the Human Rights Advocacy Centre & CCPR Centre 17 Aug 2015  View document E           INT_CCPR_ICO_GHA_21411_E.docx     GHAINT/CCPR/ICO/GHA/21411  154True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) The Civil and Political Rights of Ghanaians with Albinism    View document E           INT_CCPR_ICO_GHA_21939_E.pdf     GHAINT/CCPR/ICO/GHA/21939  154True
List of delegation/participants  10 Jun 2016  View document E           INT_CCPR_LOP_GHA_24275_E.docx     GHAINT/CCPR/LOP/GHA/24275  107True
List of delegation/participants  22 Jun 2016  View document E           INT_CCPR_LOP_GHA_24374_E.pdf     GHAINT/CCPR/LOP/GHA/24374  107True
Concluding observationsCCPR/C/GHA/CO/1 15 Jul 201608 Aug 2016 View document       E SACRCCPR_C_GHA_CO_1_24584_E.doc     GHACCPR/C/GHA/CO/1  5True
State Party report on Follow-up to Concluding ObservationsCCPR/C/GHA/CO/1/Add.1 27 Nov 201714 Jan 2020 View document       E     INT_CCPR_FCO_GHA_29587_E.docx     GHACCPR/C/GHA/CO/1/Add.1  46True
Follow-up letter sent to the State party  15 Nov 2019  View document E           INT_CCPR_FUL_GHA_39717_E.pdf     GHAINT/CCPR/FUL/GHA/39717  114True
Follow-up letter sent to the State partyReminder dated 20 November 201720 Feb 201820 Nov 2017  View document E           INT_CCPR_FUL_GHA_29527_E.pdf     GHAINT/CCPR/FUL/GHA/29527  114True
Follow-up Information from other sources Human Rights Advocacy Centre  15 Jan 2019  View document E           INT_CCPR_NGS_GHA_33446_E.pdf     GHAINT/CCPR/NGS/GHA/33446  115True
Summary recordsCCPR/C/SR.3274    View document       E           GHACCPR/C/SR.3274  31True
Summary recordsCCPR/C/SR.3275    View document       E           GHACCPR/C/SR.3275  31True
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Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCCPR/C/GHA/108 Feb 200117 Nov 2014  View document       E S   CCPR_C_GHA_1_2636_E.doc     GHACCPR/C/GHA/1  29True
List of issuesCCPR/C/GHA/Q/1    View document       E S         GHACCPR/C/GHA/Q/1  18True
Reply to List of Issues  10 Jun 2016  View document E           INT_CCPR_RLI_GHA_24274_E.doc     GHAINT/CCPR/RLI/GHA/24274  22True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) A joint report for the Human Rights Violations Against Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) People in Ghana 30 May 2016  View document E           INT_CCPR_CSS_GHA_24149_E.pdf     GHAINT/CCPR/CSS/GHA/24149  158True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) IPAS    View document E           INT_CCPR_CSS_GHA_24188_E.pdf     GHAINT/CCPR/CSS/GHA/24188  158True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Joint Submission with the support of: Centre for Civil and Political Rights (CCPR-Centre)  01 Jun 2016  View document E           INT_CCPR_CSS_GHA_24155_E.docx     GHAINT/CCPR/CSS/GHA/24155  158True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Women Enabled International 27 May 2016  View document E           INT_CCPR_CSS_GHA_24050_E.docx     GHAINT/CCPR/CSS/GHA/24050  158True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) Human Rights Violations Against Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) People in Ghana  13 Aug 2015  View document E           INT_CCPR_ICO_GHA_21415_E.pdf     GHAINT/CCPR/ICO/GHA/21415  154True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children 28 Aug 2015  View document E           INT_CCPR_ICO_GHA_21529_E.docx     GHAINT/CCPR/ICO/GHA/21529  154True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) Initiative for Gender Equality and Development in Africa (IGED-AFRICA) and Global Initiative for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (GI-ESCR) 13 Aug 2015  View document E           INT_CCPR_ICO_GHA_21416_E.doc     GHAINT/CCPR/ICO/GHA/21416  154True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) IPAS 07 Aug 2015  View document E           INT_CCPR_ICO_GHA_21409_E.pdf     GHAINT/CCPR/ICO/GHA/21409  154True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) NGO coalition report coordinated by the Human Rights Advocacy Centre & CCPR Centre 17 Aug 2015  View document E           INT_CCPR_ICO_GHA_21411_E.docx     GHAINT/CCPR/ICO/GHA/21411  154True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) The Civil and Political Rights of Ghanaians with Albinism    View document E           INT_CCPR_ICO_GHA_21939_E.pdf     GHAINT/CCPR/ICO/GHA/21939  154True
List of delegation/participants  10 Jun 2016  View document E           INT_CCPR_LOP_GHA_24275_E.docx     GHAINT/CCPR/LOP/GHA/24275  107True
List of delegation/participants  22 Jun 2016  View document E           INT_CCPR_LOP_GHA_24374_E.pdf     GHAINT/CCPR/LOP/GHA/24374  107True
Concluding observationsCCPR/C/GHA/CO/1 15 Jul 201608 Aug 2016 View document       E SACRCCPR_C_GHA_CO_1_24584_E.doc     GHACCPR/C/GHA/CO/1  5True
State Party report on Follow-up to Concluding ObservationsCCPR/C/GHA/CO/1/Add.1 27 Nov 201714 Jan 2020 View document       E     INT_CCPR_FCO_GHA_29587_E.docx     GHACCPR/C/GHA/CO/1/Add.1  46True
Follow-up letter sent to the State party  15 Nov 2019  View document E           INT_CCPR_FUL_GHA_39717_E.pdf     GHAINT/CCPR/FUL/GHA/39717  114True
Follow-up letter sent to the State partyReminder dated 20 November 201720 Feb 201820 Nov 2017  View document E           INT_CCPR_FUL_GHA_29527_E.pdf     GHAINT/CCPR/FUL/GHA/29527  114True
Follow-up Information from other sources Human Rights Advocacy Centre  15 Jan 2019  View document E           INT_CCPR_NGS_GHA_33446_E.pdf     GHAINT/CCPR/NGS/GHA/33446  115True
Summary recordsCCPR/C/SR.3274    View document       E           GHACCPR/C/SR.3274  31True
Summary recordsCCPR/C/SR.3275    View document       E           GHACCPR/C/SR.3275  31True
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CCPR-OP2-DP - Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights aiming to the abolition of the death penalty

CCPR-OP2-DPSecond Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights aiming to the abolition of the death penalty      
 
 Reporting CycleSession (Year)
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CED - Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance

CEDConvention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance06 Feb 2007     
 
 Reporting CycleSession (Year)
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CED, Art.32 - Interstate communication procedure under the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance

CED, Art.32Interstate communication procedure under the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance      
 
 Reporting CycleSession (Year)
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CEDAW - Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women

CEDAWConvention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women17 Jul 198002 Jan 1986 01 Feb 1986  02 Jan 1986
 
 Reporting CycleSession (Year)
ExpandVIII
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party report under LoIPR                       GHAINT/CEDAW/INR/GHA/7609  45False
ExpandVI-VII59 (2014)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCEDAW/C/GHA/6-701 Feb 201111 Jun 2012  View document       E SACR      GHACEDAW/C/GHA/6-7  29True
List of issuesCEDAW/C/GHA/Q/6-7  09 Mar 2014 View document       E SACRCEDAW_C_GHA_Q_6-7_16019_E.docx     GHACEDAW/C/GHA/Q/6-7  18True
Annex to Reply to List of IssuesAnnexes (as received E only) 19 Sep 2014  View document E           INT_CEDAW_ARL_GHA_18308_E.pdf     GHAINT/CEDAW/ARL/GHA/18308  169True
Reply to List of IssuesCEDAW/C/GHA/Q/6-7/Add.1 19 Sep 201422 Sep 2014 View document       E SACRINT_CEDAW_RLI_GHA_18307_E.pdf     GHACEDAW/C/GHA/Q/6-7/Add.1  22True
Info from Civil Society Organizations​Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children (for PSWG)    View document E           INT_CEDAW_NGO_GHA_16173_E.pdf     GHAINT/CEDAW/NGO/GHA/16173  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsIGED-A and GI-ESCR (joint submission for the session)    View document E           INT_CEDAW_NGO_GHA_18389_E.pdf     GHAINT/CEDAW/NGO/GHA/18389  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsIpas Ghana (submission for the session)    View document E           INT_CEDAW_NGO_GHA_18359_E.pdf     GHAINT/CEDAW/NGO/GHA/18359  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsJoint NGOs (submission for the session)    View document E           INT_CEDAW_NGO_GHA_18465_E.pdf     GHAINT/CEDAW/NGO/GHA/18465  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsWidows for Peace Through Democracy (submission for the session)    View document E           INT_CEDAW_NGO_GHA_18596_E.pdf     GHAINT/CEDAW/NGO/GHA/18596  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsWomen in Law and Development in Africa joint NGO submission (for the session)     View document E           INT_CEDAW_NGO_GHA_18396_E.pdf     GHAINT/CEDAW/NGO/GHA/18396  14True
StatementStatement    View document E           INT_CEDAW_STA_GHA_18623_E.pdf     GHAINT/CEDAW/STA/GHA/18623  109True
List of delegation/participantsList    View document E           INT_CEDAW_LOP_GHA_18408_E.pdf     GHAINT/CEDAW/LOP/GHA/18408  107True
List of delegation/participantsList (addendum)    View document E           INT_CEDAW_LOP_GHA_18591_E.pdf     GHAINT/CEDAW/LOP/GHA/18591  107True
List of delegation/participantsList (addendum)    View document E           INT_CEDAW_LOP_GHA_18610_E.pdf     GHAINT/CEDAW/LOP/GHA/18610  107True
Concluding observationsCEDAW/C/GHA/CO/6-7  14 Nov 2014 View document       E SACRCEDAW_C_GHA_CO_6-7_18765_E.doc     GHACEDAW/C/GHA/CO/6-7  5True
State Party report on Follow-up to Concluding ObservationsCEDAW/C/GHA/CO/6-7/Add.107 Nov 2016 14 Nov 2018 View document       E S   CEDAW_C_GHA_CO_6-7_Add-1_18903_E.pdf     GHACEDAW/C/GHA/CO/6-7/Add.1  46True
Follow-up letter sent to the State partyFirst reminder 26 Apr 201727 Apr 2017 View document E           INT_CEDAW_FUL_GHA_27298_E.pdf     GHAINT/CEDAW/FUL/GHA/27298  114True
Follow-up letter sent to the State partyFollow-up letter 15 Apr 2019  View document E           INT_CEDAW_FUL_GHA_34676_E.doc     GHAINT/CEDAW/FUL/GHA/34676  114True
Follow-up letter sent to the State partySecond reminder 21 Sep 201721 Sep 2017 View document E           INT_CEDAW_FUL_GHA_28965_E.pdf     GHAINT/CEDAW/FUL/GHA/28965  114True
Follow-up letter sent to the State partySpecial reminder 16 Apr 201816 Apr 2018 View document E           INT_CEDAW_FUL_GHA_30906_E.pdf     GHAINT/CEDAW/FUL/GHA/30906  114True
Summary recordsCEDAW/C/SR.1253    View document       E           GHACEDAW/C/SR.1253  31True
Summary recordsCEDAW/C/SR.1254    View document       E           GHACEDAW/C/SR.1254  31True
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Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCEDAW/C/GHA/3-501 Feb 200323 Feb 200518 Apr 2005 View document       E SACR      GHACEDAW/C/GHA/3-5  29True
List of issuesCEDAW/C/GHA/Q/5 17 Apr 200619 Apr 2006 View document       E SACR      GHACEDAW/C/GHA/Q/5  18True
Reply to List of IssuesCEDAW/C/GHA/Q/5/Add.1 16 Jun 200616 Jun 2006 View document       E SACR      GHACEDAW/C/GHA/Q/5/Add.1  22True
Info from UN AgenciesCEDAW/C/2006/III/3/Add.3 20 Jun 200620 Jun 2006 View document       E SACR      GHACEDAW/C/2006/III/3/Add.3  24True
List of delegation/participants     View document E           INT_CEDAW_LOP_GHA_36_10497_E.pdf     GHAINT/CEDAW/LOP/GHA/36/10497  107True
Concluding observationsCEDAW/C/GHA/CO/5 25 Aug 200628 Aug 2006 View document       E  ACR      GHACEDAW/C/GHA/CO/5  5True
Summary recordsCEDAW/C/SR.741    View document       E SACR      GHACEDAW/C/SR.741  31True
Summary recordsCEDAW/C/SR.741 (B)  20 Sep 2006 View document       E SACR      GHACEDAW/C/SR.741 (B)  31True
Summary recordsCEDAW/C/SR.742    View document       E SACR      GHACEDAW/C/SR.742  31True
Summary recordsCEDAW/C/SR.742 (B)  09 Aug 2006 View document       E SACR      GHACEDAW/C/SR.742 (B)  31True
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Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCEDAW/C/GHA/1-201 Feb 199129 Jan 1991                    GHACEDAW/C/GHA/1-2  29False
Concluding observationsA/47/38 paras. 65-105 23 Jan 1992                    GHAA/47/38  5False
Concluding observationsA/47/38(SUPP) paras. 65-105  19 Feb 1993 View document       E SACR      GHAA/47/38(SUPP)  5True
Summary recordsCEDAW/C/SR.191  27 Jan 1992 View document       E           GHACEDAW/C/SR.191  31True
Summary recordsCEDAW/C/SR.194  28 Jan 1992 View document       E           GHACEDAW/C/SR.194  31True
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CERD - International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination

CERDInternational Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination08 Sep 196608 Sep 1966 04 Jan 1969  08 Sep 1966
 
 Reporting CycleSession (Year)
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Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's report 04 Jan 2006                     GHAINT/CERD/INR/GHA/6491  29False
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Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCERD/C/431/Add.304 Jan 200005 Jun 200201 Oct 2002 View document       E S  R      GHACERD/C/431/Add.3  29True
Concluding observationsCERD/C/62/CO/4 02 Jun 200302 Jun 2003 View document       E S  R      GHACERD/C/62/CO/4  5True
Summary recordsCERD/C/SR.1574 24 Mar 200324 Mar 2003 View document       E    R      GHACERD/C/SR.1574  31True
Summary recordsCERD/C/SR.1575 22 May 200322 May 2003 View document       E    R      GHACERD/C/SR.1575  31True
Summary recordsCERD/C/SR.1581 12 May 200308 Apr 2003 View document       E    R      GHACERD/C/SR.1581  31True
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Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCERD/C/338/Add.504 Jan 199222 Jun 199808 Sep 1998 View document       E S  R      GHACERD/C/338/Add.5  29True
Concluding observationsCERD/C/304/Add.90 01 May 200101 May 2001 View document       E S         GHACERD/C/304/Add.90  5True
Summary recordsCERD/C/SR.1432 25 Sep 200022 Sep 2000 View document            R      GHACERD/C/SR.1432  31True
Summary recordsCERD/C/SR.1436 25 Sep 200025 Sep 2000 View document            R      GHACERD/C/SR.1436  31True
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Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCERD/C/197/Add.704 Jan 198812 Jun 1991                    GHACERD/C/197/Add.7  29False
Concluding observationsA/47/18 paras. 128-141                      GHAA/47/18  5False
Summary recordsCERD/C/SR.943                      GHACERD/C/SR.943  31False
Summary recordsCERD/C/SR.944                      GHACERD/C/SR.944  31False
Summary recordsCERD/C/SR.950                      GHACERD/C/SR.950  31False
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Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCERD/C/149/Add.1304 Jan 198617 Jul 1986                    GHACERD/C/149/Add.13  29False
Concluding observationsA/43/18 paras. 149-159  12 Aug 1988 View document       E SACR      GHAA/43/18  5True
Summary recordsCERD/C/SR.823                      GHACERD/C/SR.823  31False
Summary recordsCERD/C/SR.822  11 Nov 1988 View document       E S         GHACERD/C/SR.822  31True
ExpandVIII33 (1986)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCERD/C/118/Add.2804 Jan 198416 May 1985                    GHACERD/C/118/Add.28  29False
Concluding observationsA/42/18 paras. 151-159  01 Jan 1987 View document       E SACR      GHAA/42/18  5True
Summary recordsCERD/C/SR.757                      GHACERD/C/SR.757  31False
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Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCERD/C/91/Add.2104 Jan 198008 Jul 1982                    GHACERD/C/91/Add.21  29False
Concluding observationsA/38/18 paras. 348-358                      GHAA/38/18  5False
Summary recordsCERD/C/SR.629                      GHACERD/C/SR.629  31False
Summary recordsCERD/C/SR.630                      GHACERD/C/SR.630  31False
ExpandIV-V18 (1978)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCERD/C/20/Add.1604 Jan 197620 Mar 1978                    GHACERD/C/20/Add.16  29False
Concluding observationsA/33/18 paras. 326-331                      GHAA/33/18  5False
Summary recordsCERD/C/SR.397                      GHACERD/C/SR.397  31False
ExpandII-III10 (1974)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCERD/C/R.30/Add.3304 Jan 197218 Mar 1974                    GHACERD/C/R.30/Add.33  29False
AddendumCERD/C/R.30/Add.44                      GHACERD/C/R.30/Add.44  40False
AddendumCERD/C/R.70/Add.13                      GHACERD/C/R.70/Add.13  40False
Concluding observationsA/9618 paras. 180-183                      GHAA/9618  5False
Summary recordsCERD/C/SR.201                      GHACERD/C/SR.201  31False
Summary recordsCERD/C/SR.202                      GHACERD/C/SR.202  31False
ExpandI2 (1970)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCERD/C/R.3/Add.1804 Jan 197027 Apr 1970                    GHACERD/C/R.3/Add.18  29False
Concluding observationsA/8027 paras. 45-53                      GHAA/8027  5False
Summary recordsCERD/C/SR.44                      GHACERD/C/SR.44  31False
Summary recordsCERD/C/SR.45                      GHACERD/C/SR.45  31False
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CESCR - International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

CESCRInternational Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights07 Sep 200007 Sep 2000 07 Dec 2000  07 Sep 2000
 
 Reporting CycleSession (Year)
ExpandI
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's report 30 Jun 2003                     GHAINT/CESCR/INR/GHA/6099  29False
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CMW - International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families

CMWInternational Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families07 Sep 200007 Sep 2000 01 Jul 2003  07 Sep 2000
 
 Reporting CycleSession (Year)
ExpandII38 (2024)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party report under LoIPR Initially due in 2019                     GHAINT/CMW/INR/GHA/7540 201945False
ExpandI21 (2014)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
List of issues prior to reporting (LoIPR)CMW/C/GHA/QPR/1  29 Jul 2013 View document       E S         GHACMW/C/GHA/QPR/1  25True
State party's reportCMW/C/GHA/101 Jan 201431 Aug 201403 Sep 2014 View document       E SACR      GHACMW/C/GHA/1 200429True
StatementClosing statement    View document E           INT_CMW_STA_GHA_18126_E.doc     GHAINT/CMW/STA/GHA/18126  109True
StatementOpening statement    View document E           INT_CMW_STA_GHA_18116_E.pdf     GHAINT/CMW/STA/GHA/18116  109True
List of delegation/participantsList of delegation    View document E           INT_CMW_LOP_GHA_18115_E.pdf     GHAINT/CMW/LOP/GHA/18115  107True
Concluding observationsCMW/C/GHA/CO/1 05 Sep 201425 Sep 2014 View document       E SACRINT_CMW_COC_GHA_18155_E.pdf     GHACMW/C/GHA/CO/1  5True
Summary recordsCMW/C/SR. 265    View document       E           GHACMW/C/SR. 265  31True
Summary recordsCMW/C/SR. 266    View document       E           GHACMW/C/SR. 266  31True
ExpandI18 (2013)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
List of issues prior to reporting (LoIPR)CMW/C/GHA/QPR/1  29 Jul 2013 View document       E S         GHACMW/C/GHA/QPR/1  25True
State party's reportCMW/C/GHA/101 Jan 201431 Aug 201403 Sep 2014 View document       E SACR      GHACMW/C/GHA/1 200429True
StatementClosing statement    View document E           INT_CMW_STA_GHA_18126_E.doc     GHAINT/CMW/STA/GHA/18126  109True
StatementOpening statement    View document E           INT_CMW_STA_GHA_18116_E.pdf     GHAINT/CMW/STA/GHA/18116  109True
List of delegation/participantsList of delegation    View document E           INT_CMW_LOP_GHA_18115_E.pdf     GHAINT/CMW/LOP/GHA/18115  107True
Concluding observationsCMW/C/GHA/CO/1 05 Sep 201425 Sep 2014 View document       E SACRINT_CMW_COC_GHA_18155_E.pdf     GHACMW/C/GHA/CO/1  5True
Summary recordsCMW/C/SR. 265    View document       E           GHACMW/C/SR. 265  31True
Summary recordsCMW/C/SR. 266    View document       E           GHACMW/C/SR. 266  31True
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CRC - Convention on the Rights of the Child

CRCConvention on the Rights of the Child29 Jan 199005 Feb 1990 02 Sep 1990  05 Feb 1990
 
 Reporting CycleSession (Year)
ExpandVI-VII
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCRC/C/GHA/6-701 Sep 202025 Jun 2021  View document E           ICRC_C_GHA_6-7_7730_E.doc     GHACRC/C/GHA/6-7  29True
ExpandIII-V69 (2015)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCRC/C/GHA/3-501 Mar 201124 May 201205 Aug 2014 View document       E S   CRC_C_GHA_3-5_6166_E.doc     GHACRC/C/GHA/3-5  29True
List of issuesCRC/C/GHA/Q/3-5 26 Sep 201423 Oct 2014 View document       E S   CRC_C_GHA_Q_3-5_18480_E.pdf     GHACRC/C/GHA/Q/3-5  18True
Reply to List of IssuesCRC/C/GHA/Q/3-5/Add.1 17 Apr 2015  View document       E S   CRC_C_GHA_Q_3-5_Add-1_20202_E.doc     GHACRC/C/GHA/Q/3-5/Add.1  22True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsGhana_Global Initiative_CRC Report    View document E           INT_CRC_NGO_GHA_17936_E.docx     GHAINT/CRC/NGO/GHA/17936  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsGhana_HRW_CRC Report    View document E           INT_CRC_NGO_GHA_17937_E.pdf     GHAINT/CRC/NGO/GHA/17937  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsGhana_ISS_CRC report    View document E           INT_CRC_NGO_GHA_17935_E.pdf     GHAINT/CRC/NGO/GHA/17935  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsGhana_National Education Campaign Coalition+GIESCR_CRC Report 04 Dec 2014  View document E           INT_CRC_NGO_GHA_18945_E.pdf     GHAINT/CRC/NGO/GHA/18945  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsGhana_NGO Coalition_CRC Report    View document E           INT_CRC_NGO_GHA_17939_E.pdf     GHAINT/CRC/NGO/GHA/17939  14True
StatementGhana_Opening Statement 20 May 2015  View document E           INT_CRC_STA_GHA_20532_E.pdf     GHAINT/CRC/STA/GHA/20532  109True
List of delegation/participantsGhana_List of Delegation 21 May 2015  View document E           INT_CRC_LOP_GHA_20531_E.pdf     GHAINT/CRC/LOP/GHA/20531  107True
Concluding observationsGhana_Conclusion Observations 10 Jun 2015  View document E           INT_CRC_COC_GHA_20799_E.pdf     GHAINT/CRC/COC/GHA/20799  5True
Summary recordsCRC/C/SR.1991                      GHACRC/C/SR.1991  31False
Summary recordsCRC/C/SR.1993                      GHACRC/C/SR.1993  31False
ExpandII41 (2006)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCRC/C/65/Add.3401 Sep 199719 Mar 200414 Jul 2005 View document       E S         GHACRC/C/65/Add.34  29True
List of issuesCRC/C/GHA/Q/2 01 Nov 200501 Nov 2005 View document       E S         GHACRC/C/GHA/Q/2  18True
Reply to List of IssuesCRC/C/GHA/Q/2/Add.1                      GHACRC/C/GHA/Q/2/Add.1  22False
Statement     View document E           INT_CRC_STA_GHA_41_11212_E.pdf     GHAINT/CRC/STA/GHA/41/11212  109True
List of delegation/participants     View document E           INT_CRC_LOP_GHA_41_10787_E.pdf     GHAINT/CRC/LOP/GHA/41/10787  107True
Concluding observationsCRC/C/GHA/CO/2 17 Mar 200617 Mar 2006 View document       E S         GHACRC/C/GHA/CO/2  5True
Summary recordsCRC/C/SR.1091 23 Jan 200623 Jan 2006 View document       E S         GHACRC/C/SR.1091  31True
Summary recordsCRC/C/SR.1093 23 Jan 200623 Jan 2006 View document       E S         GHACRC/C/SR.1093  31True
ExpandI15 (1997)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
Country Analysis/BriefCRC/A/GHA.1                      GHACRC/A/GHA.1  7False
State party's reportCRC/C/3/Add.3901 Sep 199220 Nov 199519 Dec 1995 View document       E S         GHACRC/C/3/Add.39  29True
List of issuesCRC/C/Q/GHA/1                      GHACRC/C/Q/GHA/1  18False
List of issuesCRC/C/Q/GHA.1    View document       E           GHACRC/C/Q/GHA.1  18True
Concluding observationsCRC/C/15/Add.73 18 Jun 199718 Jun 1997 View document       E           GHACRC/C/15/Add.73  5True
Summary recordsCRC/C/SR.376 17 Apr 199826 May 1997 View document       E S         GHACRC/C/SR.376  31True
Summary recordsCRC/C/SR.377 17 Apr 199810 Jun 1997 View document       E S         GHACRC/C/SR.377  31True
Summary recordsCRC/C/SR.378 17 Apr 199829 May 1997 View document       E S         GHACRC/C/SR.378  31True
Summary recordsCRC/C/SR.379 17 Apr 199804 Sep 1997 View document       E S         GHACRC/C/SR.379  31True
Summary recordsCRC/C/SR.398  11 Jun 1997 View document       E S         GHACRC/C/SR.398  31True
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CRC-OP-AC - Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict

CRC-OP-ACOptional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict24 Sep 200309 Dec 2014 09 Jan 2015  09 Dec 2014
 
 Reporting CycleSession (Year)
 N/A
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CRC-OP-SC - Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children child prostitution and child pornography

CRC-OP-SCOptional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children child prostitution and child pornography24 Sep 2003     
 
 Reporting CycleSession (Year)
 N/A
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CRPD - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

CRPDConvention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities30 Mar 200731 Jul 2012 31 Aug 2012  31 Jul 2012
 
 Reporting CycleSession (Year)
ExpandI31st (2024)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCRPD/C/GHA/131 Aug 201405 Jun 201808 Mar 2019 View document       E S  RCRPD_C_GHA_1_6956_E.docx     GHACRPD/C/GHA/1  29True
List of issuesCRPD/C/GHA/Q/1 01 Apr 202225 Apr 2022 View document       E S   CRPD_C_GHA_Q_1_48438_E.docx     GHACRPD/C/GHA/Q/1  18True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) Ghana Federation of Disability Organisations (GFD) 15 Feb 202215 Feb 2022 View document E           INT_CRPD_ICO_GHA_47924_E.docx     GHAINT/CRPD/ICO/GHA/47924  154True
ExpandI15th (2022)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCRPD/C/GHA/131 Aug 201405 Jun 201808 Mar 2019 View document       E S  RCRPD_C_GHA_1_6956_E.docx     GHACRPD/C/GHA/1  29True
List of issuesCRPD/C/GHA/Q/1 01 Apr 202225 Apr 2022 View document       E S   CRPD_C_GHA_Q_1_48438_E.docx     GHACRPD/C/GHA/Q/1  18True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) Ghana Federation of Disability Organisations (GFD) 15 Feb 202215 Feb 2022 View document E           INT_CRPD_ICO_GHA_47924_E.docx     GHAINT/CRPD/ICO/GHA/47924  154True


Acceptance of individual complaints procedures for Ghana
 TreatySignature DateRatification Date, Accession(a), Succession(d) DateDate of acceptance/non acceptance
Command item
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CAT, Art.22 - Individual complaints procedure under the Convention against Torture

CAT, Art.22Individual complaints procedure under the Convention against Torture     07 Sep 2009
 
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CCPR-OP1 - Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

CCPR-OP1Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights07 Sep 200007 Sep 200007 Dec 2000  07 Sep 2000
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
JurisprudenceCCPR/C/110/D/2177/2012 27 Mar 2014  View document       E SACRCCPR_C_110_D_2177_2012_21824_E.pdf     GHACCPR/C/110/D/2177/2012 True
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CED, Art.31 - Individual complaints procedure under the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance

CED, Art.31Individual complaints procedure under the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance      
 
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CEDAW-OP - Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women

CEDAW-OPOptional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women24 Feb 200003 Feb 201103 Mar 2011  03 Feb 2011
 
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N/A
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CERD, Art.14 - Individual complaints procedure under the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination

CERD, Art.14Individual complaints procedure under the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination      
 
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CESCR-OP - Optional protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

CESCR-OPOptional protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights24 Sep 2009    
 
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N/A
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CMW, Art.77 - Individual complaints procedure under the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families

CMW, Art.77Individual complaints procedure under the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families      
 
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N/A
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CRC-OP-IC - Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child

CRC-OP-ICOptional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child24 Sep 2013    
 
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N/A
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CRPD-OP - Optional protocol to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

CRPD-OPOptional protocol to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities30 Mar 200731 Jul 201231 Aug 2012  31 Jul 2012
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
N/A


Acceptance of the inquiry procedure for Ghana
* CED inquiry procedure does not require specific acceptance by States parties. It applies from the entry into force of the Convention in the country.
 TreatyAcceptance of inquiry procedureDate of acceptance/non acceptance
Command item
Command item
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CAT, Art.20 - Inquiry procedure under the Convention against Torture

CAT, Art.20Inquiry procedure under the Convention against TortureYES07 Sep 2000
 
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N/A
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CED, Art.33 - Inquiry procedure under the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance

CED, Art.33Inquiry procedure under the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance- 
 
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CEDAW-OP, Art. 8-9 - Inquiry procedure under the Optional protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women

CEDAW-OP, Art. 8-9Inquiry procedure under the Optional protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against WomenYES03 Feb 2011
 
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N/A
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CESCR-OP, Art.11 - Inquiry procedure under the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

CESCR-OP, Art.11Inquiry procedure under the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights- 
 
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CRC-OP-IC, Art.13 - Inquiry procedure under the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child

CRC-OP-IC, Art.13Inquiry procedure under the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child- 
 
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CRPD-OP, Art.6-7 - Inquiry procedure under the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

CRPD-OP, Art.6-7Inquiry procedure under the Convention on the Rights of Persons with DisabilitiesYES31 Jul 2012
 
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N/A


Acceptance of the Interstate communication procedure for Ghana
 TreatyAcceptance of the Interstate communication procedureDate of acceptance/non acceptance
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Command item
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CED, Art.32 - Interstate communication procedure under the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance

CED, Art.32Interstate communication procedure under the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance  
 
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