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The ratification of international Human Rights treaties
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Reporting status for Guyana

Ratification Date, Accession(a), Succession(d) Date

Command item
Command item
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CAT - Convention against Torture and Other Cruel Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

25 Jan 1988

19 May 1988

CAT-OP - Optional Protocol of the Convention against Torture

CCPR - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

22 Aug 1968

15 Feb 1977

CCPR-OP2-DP - Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights aiming to the abolition of the death penalty

CED - Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance

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

CEDAW - Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women

17 Jul 1980

CERD - International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination

11 Dec 1968

15 Feb 1977

CESCR - International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

22 Aug 1968

15 Feb 1977

CMW - International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families

15 Sep 2005

07 Jul 2010

CRC - Convention on the Rights of the Child

30 Sep 1990

14 Jan 1991

CRC-OP-AC - Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict

11 Aug 2010 (a)

CRC-OP-SC - Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children child prostitution and child pornography

30 Jul 2010 (a)

CRPD - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

11 Apr 2007

10 Sep 2014

Acceptance of individual complaints procedures for Guyana

Treaty

Signature Date

Ratification Date, Accession(a), Succession(d) Date

Date of acceptance/non acceptance

Command item
Command item
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CAT, Art.22 - Individual complaints procedure under the Convention against Torture

CCPR-OP1 - Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

05 Jan 1999 (a)

Document type	Symbol/Title	Submitted date	Download	EnglishODS	SpanishODS	ArabicODS	ChineseODS	RussianODS	Country Code
Jurisprudence	CCPR/C/86/D/812/1998/Rev.1	16 May 2006	View document	E	S				GUY	CCPR/C/86/D/812/1998/Rev.1	True
Jurisprudence	CCPR/C/85/D/913/2000	23 Jan 2006	View document	E	S				GUY	CCPR/C/85/D/913/2000	True
Jurisprudence	CCPR/C/85/D/862/1999	14 Dec 2005	View document	E	S				GUY	CCPR/C/85/D/862/1999	True
Jurisprudence	CCPR/C/82/D/912/2000	28 Jan 2005	View document	E	S				GUY	CCPR/C/82/D/912/2000	True
Jurisprudence	CCPR/C/81/D/867/1999	19 Aug 2004	View document	E	S				GUY	CCPR/C/81/D/867/1999	True
Jurisprudence	CCPR/C/81/D/811/1998	18 Aug 2004	View document	E	S				GUY	CCPR/C/81/D/811/1998	True
Jurisprudence	CCPR/C/76/D/838/1998	20 Dec 2002	View document	E	S				GUY	CCPR/C/76/D/838/1998	True
Jurisprudence	CCPR/C/73/D/728/1996	21 Dec 2001	View document	E	S				GUY	CCPR/C/73/D/728/1996	True
Jurisprudence	CCPR/C/62/D/676/1996	07 May 1998	View document	E	S				GUY	CCPR/C/62/D/676/1996	True
Jurisprudence	CCPR/C/98/D/1246/2004		View document	E	S	A	C	R	GUY	CCPR/C/98/D/1246/2004	True
Jurisprudence	CCPR/C/86/D/812/1998		View document	E					GUY	CCPR/C/86/D/812/1998	True

CED, Art.31 - Individual complaints procedure under the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance

CEDAW-OP - Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women

CERD, Art.14 - Individual complaints procedure under the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination

CESCR-OP - Optional protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

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

CRC-OP-IC - Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child

CRPD-OP - Optional protocol to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Acceptance of the inquiry procedure for Guyana
* CED inquiry procedure does not require specific acceptance by States parties. It applies from the entry into force of the Convention in the country.

Treaty

Acceptance of inquiry procedure

Date of acceptance/non acceptance

Command item
Command item
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CAT, Art.20 - Inquiry procedure under the Convention against Torture

YES

19 May 1988

CED, Art.33 - Inquiry procedure under the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance

CEDAW-OP, Art. 8-9 - Inquiry procedure under the Optional protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women

CESCR-OP, Art.11 - Inquiry procedure under the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

CRC-OP-IC, Art.13 - Inquiry procedure under the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child

CRPD-OP, Art.6-7 - Inquiry procedure under the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Acceptance of the Interstate communication procedure for Guyana

Treaty

Acceptance of the Interstate communication procedure

Date of acceptance/non acceptance

Command item
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

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