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Reporting status for United Republic of Tanzania
 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 Punishment      
 
 Reporting CycleSession (Year)
 N/A
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CAT-OP - Optional Protocol of the Convention against Torture

CAT-OPOptional Protocol of the Convention against Torture      
 
 Reporting CycleSession (Year)
 N/A
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CCPR - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

CCPRInternational Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 11 Jun 1976 (a) 11 Sep 197611 Jun 1976  
 
 Reporting CycleSession (Year)
ExpandV131 (2021)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
List of issues prior to reporting (LoIPR)CCPR/C/TZA/QPR/5  20 Aug 2021 View document       E S   CCPR_C_TZA_QPR_5_43015_E.pdf     TZACCPR/C/TZA/QPR/5  25True
State party report under LoIPR 22 Apr 2022/Initially due in 2013                     TZAINT/CCPR/INR/TZA/6339 201345False
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR) Maat For Peace, Development, and Human Rights     View document E           INT_CCPR_ICS_TZA_43971_E.docx     TZAINT/CCPR/ICS/TZA/43971  155True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR) The Advocates for Human Rights, World Coalition Against the Death Penalty and Legal and Human Rights Centre     View document E           INT_CCPR_ICS_TZA_43972_E.docx     TZAINT/CCPR/ICS/TZA/43972  155True
ExpandIV96 (2009)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCCPR/C/TZA/401 Jun 200208 Oct 200717 Dec 2007 View document       E S         TZACCPR/C/TZA/4  29True
Follow-up Report of the Special Rapporteur on follow-up on Concluding ObservationsCCPR/C/107/2  30 Apr 2013 View document       E SACR      TZACCPR/C/107/2  134True
Reply to List of IssuesCCPR/C/TZA/Q/4/ADD.1 17 Jun 200924 Jun 2009 View document         S         TZACCPR/C/TZA/Q/4/ADD.1  22True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsConscience and Peace Tax International    View document EFS         INT_CCPR_NGO_TZA_95_10212_E.docINT_CCPR_NGO_TZA_95_10212_F.docINT_CCPR_NGO_TZA_95_10212_S.doc   TZAINT/CCPR/NGO/TZA/95/10212  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsJoint Submission    View document E           INT_CCPR_NGO_TZA_96_10213_E.pdf     TZAINT/CCPR/NGO/TZA/96/10213  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsJoint Submission    View document E           INT_CCPR_NGO_TZA_96_10214_E.pdf     TZAINT/CCPR/NGO/TZA/96/10214  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsLegal and Human Rights Centre (LHRC), the Southern Africa Human Rights NGO Network – Tanzania Chapter (SAHRiNGON – T) and the Tanganyika Law Society (TLS)    View document E           INT_CCPR_NGO_TZA_95_10211_E.pdf     TZAINT/CCPR/NGO/TZA/95/10211  14True
List of delegation/participants     View document E           INT_CCPR_LOP_TZA_96_10996_E.doc     TZAINT/CCPR/LOP/TZA/96/10996  107True
Concluding observationsCCPR/C/TZA/CO/4  06 Aug 2009 View document       E SACR      TZACCPR/C/TZA/CO/4  5True
State Party report on Follow-up to Concluding ObservationsCCPR/C/TZA/CO/4/ADD.1 09 Oct 201222 Jan 2013 View document       E S         TZACCPR/C/TZA/CO/4/ADD.1  46True
Follow-up letter sent to the State partyLetter dated 10 May 2011 01 May 2011  View document E           INT_CCPR_FUL_TZA_12305_E.pdf     TZAINT/CCPR/FUL/TZA/12305  114True
Follow-up letter sent to the State partyLetter dated 16 December 2010 16 Dec 2010  View document E           INT_CCPR_FUL_TZA_12306_E.pdf     TZAINT/CCPR/FUL/TZA/12306  114True
Follow-up letter sent to the State partyLetter dated 17 November 2011    View document E           INT_CCPR_FUL_TZA_20359_E.pdf     TZAINT/CCPR/FUL/TZA/20359  114True
Follow-up letter sent to the State partyLetter dated 2 August 2011 01 Aug 2012  View document E           INT_CCPR_FUL_TZA_12316_E.pdf     TZAINT/CCPR/FUL/TZA/12316  114True
Follow-up letter sent to the State partyLetter dated 2 August 2012 01 Nov 2012  View document E           INT_CCPR_FUL_TZA_12315_E.pdf     TZAINT/CCPR/FUL/TZA/12315  114True
Follow-up letter sent to the State partyLetter dated 3 April 2013 03 Apr 2013  View document E           INT_CCPR_FUL_TZA_20357_E.pdf     TZAINT/CCPR/FUL/TZA/20357  114True
Follow-up Information from other sources CCPR Centre    View document E           INT_CCPR_NGS_TZA_20358_E.pdf     TZAINT/CCPR/NGS/TZA/20358  115True
Summary recordsCCPR/C/SR.2628  26 Aug 2009 View document       E SA R      TZACCPR/C/SR.2628  31True
Summary recordsCCPR/C/SR.2629  17 Jul 2009 View document       E SA R      TZACCPR/C/SR.2629  31True
ExpandIV95 (2009)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCCPR/C/TZA/401 Jun 200208 Oct 200717 Dec 2007 View document       E S         TZACCPR/C/TZA/4  29True
Follow-up Report of the Special Rapporteur on follow-up on Concluding ObservationsCCPR/C/107/2  30 Apr 2013 View document       E SACR      TZACCPR/C/107/2  134True
Reply to List of IssuesCCPR/C/TZA/Q/4/ADD.1 17 Jun 200924 Jun 2009 View document         S         TZACCPR/C/TZA/Q/4/ADD.1  22True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsConscience and Peace Tax International    View document EFS         INT_CCPR_NGO_TZA_95_10212_E.docINT_CCPR_NGO_TZA_95_10212_F.docINT_CCPR_NGO_TZA_95_10212_S.doc   TZAINT/CCPR/NGO/TZA/95/10212  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsJoint Submission    View document E           INT_CCPR_NGO_TZA_96_10213_E.pdf     TZAINT/CCPR/NGO/TZA/96/10213  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsJoint Submission    View document E           INT_CCPR_NGO_TZA_96_10214_E.pdf     TZAINT/CCPR/NGO/TZA/96/10214  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsLegal and Human Rights Centre (LHRC), the Southern Africa Human Rights NGO Network – Tanzania Chapter (SAHRiNGON – T) and the Tanganyika Law Society (TLS)    View document E           INT_CCPR_NGO_TZA_95_10211_E.pdf     TZAINT/CCPR/NGO/TZA/95/10211  14True
List of delegation/participants     View document E           INT_CCPR_LOP_TZA_96_10996_E.doc     TZAINT/CCPR/LOP/TZA/96/10996  107True
Concluding observationsCCPR/C/TZA/CO/4  06 Aug 2009 View document       E SACR      TZACCPR/C/TZA/CO/4  5True
State Party report on Follow-up to Concluding ObservationsCCPR/C/TZA/CO/4/ADD.1 09 Oct 201222 Jan 2013 View document       E S         TZACCPR/C/TZA/CO/4/ADD.1  46True
Follow-up letter sent to the State partyLetter dated 10 May 2011 01 May 2011  View document E           INT_CCPR_FUL_TZA_12305_E.pdf     TZAINT/CCPR/FUL/TZA/12305  114True
Follow-up letter sent to the State partyLetter dated 16 December 2010 16 Dec 2010  View document E           INT_CCPR_FUL_TZA_12306_E.pdf     TZAINT/CCPR/FUL/TZA/12306  114True
Follow-up letter sent to the State partyLetter dated 17 November 2011    View document E           INT_CCPR_FUL_TZA_20359_E.pdf     TZAINT/CCPR/FUL/TZA/20359  114True
Follow-up letter sent to the State partyLetter dated 2 August 2011 01 Aug 2012  View document E           INT_CCPR_FUL_TZA_12316_E.pdf     TZAINT/CCPR/FUL/TZA/12316  114True
Follow-up letter sent to the State partyLetter dated 2 August 2012 01 Nov 2012  View document E           INT_CCPR_FUL_TZA_12315_E.pdf     TZAINT/CCPR/FUL/TZA/12315  114True
Follow-up letter sent to the State partyLetter dated 3 April 2013 03 Apr 2013  View document E           INT_CCPR_FUL_TZA_20357_E.pdf     TZAINT/CCPR/FUL/TZA/20357  114True
Follow-up Information from other sources CCPR Centre    View document E           INT_CCPR_NGS_TZA_20358_E.pdf     TZAINT/CCPR/NGS/TZA/20358  115True
Summary recordsCCPR/C/SR.2628  26 Aug 2009 View document       E SA R      TZACCPR/C/SR.2628  31True
Summary recordsCCPR/C/SR.2629  17 Jul 2009 View document       E SA R      TZACCPR/C/SR.2629  31True
ExpandIII63 (1998)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCCPR/C/83/Add.231 Dec 199306 Feb 199707 Oct 1997 View document       E S         TZACCPR/C/83/Add.2  29True
Concluding observationsCCPR/C/79/Add.97 18 Aug 199818 Aug 1998 View document       E S         TZACCPR/C/79/Add.97  5True
Summary recordsCCPR/C/SR.1697                      TZACCPR/C/SR.1697  31False
Summary recordsCCPR/C/SR.1689 30 Jul 199830 Jul 1998 View document       E SA R      TZACCPR/C/SR.1689  31True
Summary recordsCCPR/C/SR.1690 11 Dec 199811 Dec 1998 View document       E SA R      TZACCPR/C/SR.1690  31True
ExpandII46 (1992)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCCPR/C/42/Add.1211 Apr 198604 Jun 1991                    TZACCPR/C/42/Add.12  29False
Concluding observationsCCPR/C/79/Add.12 28 Dec 199228 Dec 1992 View document       E SACR      TZACCPR/C/79/Add.12  5True
Concluding observationsA/48/40 paras. 146-189  01 Jan 1963 View document       E           TZAA/48/40  5True
Summary recordsCCPR/C/SR.1189  30 Oct 1992 View document       E SA R      TZACCPR/C/SR.1189  31True
Summary recordsCCPR/C/SR.1190  07 Apr 1993 View document       E SA R      TZACCPR/C/SR.1190  31True
Summary recordsCCPR/C/SR.1191  04 Nov 1992 View document       E SA R      TZACCPR/C/SR.1191  31True
ExpandI12 (1981)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCCPR/C/1/Add.4810 Sep 197720 Aug 197929 Aug 1979 View document       E           TZACCPR/C/1/Add.48  29True
Concluding observationsA/36/40 paras. 202-226                      TZAA/36/40  5False
Summary recordsCCPR/C/SR.281  09 Apr 1981 View document       E S  R      TZACCPR/C/SR.281  31True
Summary recordsCCPR/C/SR.288  15 Apr 1981 View document       E S  R      TZACCPR/C/SR.288  31True
Summary recordsCCPR/C/SR.282  09 Apr 1981 View document       E S  R      TZACCPR/C/SR.282  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)
 N/A
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CED - Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance

CEDConvention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance29 Sep 2008     
 
 Reporting CycleSession (Year)
 N/A
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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)
 N/A
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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 198020 Aug 1985 19 Sep 1985  20 Aug 1985
 
 Reporting CycleSession (Year)
ExpandIX
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party report under LoIPR Initially due in 2020                     TZAINT/CEDAW/INR/TZA/7950 202045False
ExpandVII-VIII63 (2016)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCEDAW/C/TZA/7-831 Dec 201410 Nov 201403 Dec 2014 View document       E SACRCEDAW_C_TNZ_7-8_6027_E.pdf     TZACEDAW/C/TZA/7-8  29True
Annex to State party reportAnnexes (As received E only) 10 Nov 2014  View document E           INT_CEDAW_ADR_TZA_18884_E.pdf     TZAINT/CEDAW/ADR/TZA/18884  151True
List of issuesCEDAW/C/TZA/Q/7-8  03 Aug 2015 View document       E S   INT_CEDAW_LIT_TZA_21258_E.doc     TZACEDAW/C/TZA/Q/7-8  18True
Reply to List of IssuesCEDAW/C/TZA/Q/7-8/Add.1 08 Feb 2016  View document E           CEDAW_C_TZA_Q_7-8_Add-1_23034_E.pdf     TZACEDAW/C/TZA/Q/7-8/Add.1  22True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsCenter for Reproductive Rights (submission for PSWG) - Annex I    View document E           INT_CEDAW_NGO_TZA_20781_E.pdf     TZAINT/CEDAW/NGO/TZA/20781  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsCenter for Reproductive Rights (submission for PSWG)    View document E           INT_CEDAW_NGO_TZA_20780_E.pdf     TZAINT/CEDAW/NGO/TZA/20780  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsCenter for Reproductive Rights (submission for PSWG) - Annex II    View document E           INT_CEDAW_NGO_TZA_20782_E.pdf     TZAINT/CEDAW/NGO/TZA/20782  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsLandesa (submission for the session) 22 Jan 2016  View document E           INT_CEDAW_NGO_TZA_22815_E.docx     TZAINT/CEDAW/NGO/TZA/22815  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsMinority Rights Group International (submission for the PSWG)    View document E           INT_CEDAW_NGO_TZA_20779_E.pdf     TZAINT/CEDAW/NGO/TZA/20779  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsUnited Nations Association of Tanzania (submission for the session)    View document E           INT_CEDAW_IFN_TZA_22779_E.pdf     TZAINT/CEDAW/IFN/TZA/22779  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsWLAC and IWHRC joint submission (for PSWG)    View document E           INT_CEDAW_NGO_TZA_21259_E.pdf     TZAINT/CEDAW/NGO/TZA/21259  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsWomen’s Legal Aid Centre (WLAC) joint submission (for PSWG)    View document E           INT_CEDAW_NGO_TZA_20787_E.pdf     TZAINT/CEDAW/NGO/TZA/20787  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsWomen's Legal Aid Centre (submission for the session) 22 Jan 2016  View document E           INT_CEDAW_NGO_TZA_22848_E.doc     TZAINT/CEDAW/NGO/TZA/22848  14True
Info from NHRIsCommission for Human Rights and Good Governance (submission for the session) 08 Feb 2016  View document E           INT_CEDAW_IFN_TZA_22834_E.pdf     TZAINT/CEDAW/IFN/TZA/22834  12True
List of delegation/participantsList of delegation    View document E           INT_CEDAW_LOP_TZA_23053_E.pdf     TZAINT/CEDAW/LOP/TZA/23053  107True
Additional Info from State partyGovernment of Tanzania_Additional Answers to the List of Issues_ 7th and 8th Report 01 Mar 2016  View document E           INT_CEDAW_AIS_TZA_23183_E.docx     TZAINT/CEDAW/AIS/TZA/23183  1True
Concluding observationsCEDAW/C/TZA/CO/7-8 04 Mar 201609 Mar 2016 View document       E SACR      TZACEDAW/C/TZA/CO/7-8  5True
State Party report on Follow-up to Concluding ObservationsCEDAW/C/TZA/CO/7-8/Add.104 Mar 2018                     TZACEDAW/C/TZA/CO/7-8/Add.1  46False
Follow-up letter sent to the State party  14 Jan 2019  View document E           INT_CEDAW_FUL_TZA_33440_E.pdf     TZAINT/CEDAW/FUL/TZA/33440  114True
Summary recordsCEDAW/C/SR.1391    View document       E           TZACEDAW/C/SR.1391  31True
Summary recordsCEDAW/C/SR.1392    View document       E           TZACEDAW/C/SR.1392  31True
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Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCEDAW/C/TZA/619 Sep 200216 Apr 200716 Apr 2007 View document       E SACR      TZACEDAW/C/TZA/6  29True
List of issuesCEDAW/C/TZA/Q/6  27 Sep 2007 View document       E SACR      TZACEDAW/C/TZA/Q/6  18True
Reply to List of IssuesCEDAW/C/TZA/Q/6/Add.1  23 Jan 2008 View document       E SACR      TZACEDAW/C/TZA/Q/6/Add.1  22True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsGlobal Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children     View document E           INT_CEDAW_NGO_TZA_41_10210_E.doc     TZAINT/CEDAW/NGO/TZA/41/10210  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsHelpAge International Tanzania    View document E           INT_CEDAW_NGO_TZA_41_10209_E.pdf     TZAINT/CEDAW/NGO/TZA/41/10209  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsWomen's Legal Aid Centre (WLAC) on behalf of Southern Africa Human Rights Non-Governmental Organisations Network    View document E           INT_CEDAW_NGO_TZA_41_10208_E.pdf     TZAINT/CEDAW/NGO/TZA/41/10208  14True
Info from UN AgenciesCEDAW/C/2008/II/3/ADD.1  22 May 2008 View document       E SACR      TZACEDAW/C/2008/II/3/ADD.1  24True
Info from UN AgenciesCEDAW/C/2008/II/3/ADD.4  09 May 2008 View document       E SACR      TZACEDAW/C/2008/II/3/ADD.4  24True
Info from UN AgenciesCEDAW/C/2008/II/3/ADD.2  09 May 2008 View document       E SACR      TZACEDAW/C/2008/II/3/ADD.2  24True
List of delegation/participants     View document E           INT_CEDAW_LOP_TZA_41_10602_E.pdf     TZAINT/CEDAW/LOP/TZA/41/10602  107True
Concluding observationsCEDAW/C/TZA/CO/6  11 May 2009 View document       E SACR      TZACEDAW/C/TZA/CO/6  5True
Follow-up issues     View document                   TZAINT/CEDAW/FUI/TZA/13625http://uhri.ohchr.org/search/results?countries=7c8a5c7a-5fd3-485b-9659-21d4f4b4b431&bodies=c8bdd184-e10d-499d-931a-145a90cf546f&rights=5d486a2b-dc2d-409a-b882-49eb256e38c5&BodyFilter=00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000&AnnotationTypeFilter=00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000&CountryFilter=00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000&resultsOrder=Date 117True
State Party report on Follow-up to Concluding ObservationsCEDAW/C/TZA/CO/6/Add.118 Jul 201020 Jul 201218 Oct 2012 View document       E S         TZACEDAW/C/TZA/CO/6/Add.1  46True
Follow-up letter sent to the State partyLetter from the Rapporteur for Follow-up on Concluding Observations of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women.  19 Mar 201319 Mar 2013 View document E           INT_CEDAW_FUL_TZA_13624_E.pdf     TZAINT/CEDAW/FUL/TZA/13624  114True
Follow-up letter sent to the State partyReminder requesting additional information 08 Apr 2014  View document E           INT_CEDAW_FUL_TZA_16983_E.pdf     TZAINT/CEDAW/FUL/TZA/16983  114True
Summary recordsCEDAW/C/SR.845    View document       E SACR      TZACEDAW/C/SR.845  31True
Summary recordsCEDAW/C/SR.846  11 Jul 2008 View document       E SACR      TZACEDAW/C/SR.846  31True
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Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCEDAW/C/TZA/2-319 Sep 199425 Sep 199604 Nov 1996 View document       E SACR      TZACEDAW/C/TZA/2-3  29True
Info from UN AgenciesCEDAW/C/1998/II/3/Add.4/Part.2 05 Jun 199805 Jun 1998 View document       E SACR      TZACEDAW/C/1998/II/3/Add.4/Part.2  24True
Concluding observationsA/53/38/Rev.1 paras. 206-242 10 Jul 199801 Jan 1998 View document       E SACR      TZAA/53/38/Rev.1  5True
Concluding observationsA/53/38/Rev.1(SUPP) paras. 206-242  01 Jan 1998 View document       E SACR      TZAA/53/38/Rev.1(SUPP)  5True
Summary recordsCEDAW/C/SR.395 02 Jul 199829 Mar 2001 View document       E S CR      TZACEDAW/C/SR.395  31True
Summary recordsCEDAW/C/SR.394 01 Jul 199821 Mar 2001 View document       E SACR      TZACEDAW/C/SR.394  31True
ExpandI9 (1990)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCEDAW/C/5/Add.5719 Sep 198609 Mar 1988                    TZACEDAW/C/5/Add.57  29False
AddendumCEDAW/C/5/Add.57/Amend.1                      TZACEDAW/C/5/Add.57/Amend.1  40False
CorrigendumCEDAW/C/5/Add.57/Amend.1/Corr.1                      TZACEDAW/C/5/Add.57/Amend.1/Corr.1  39False
Concluding observationsA/45/38 paras. 93-129  06 Jun 1990 View document       E SACR      TZAA/45/38  5True
Summary recordsCEDAW/C/SR.157                      TZACEDAW/C/SR.157  31False
Summary recordsCEDAW/C/SR.158                      TZACEDAW/C/SR.158  31False
Summary recordsCEDAW/C/SR.153  25 Jan 1990 View document       E           TZACEDAW/C/SR.153  31True
Summary recordsCEDAW/C/SR.154  05 Feb 1990 View document       E           TZACEDAW/C/SR.154  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 Discrimination 27 Oct 1972 (a) 26 Nov 197227 Oct 1972  
 
 Reporting CycleSession (Year)
ExpandXVII-XVIII
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's report 26 Nov 2007                     TZAINT/CERD/INR/TZA/6593  29False
ExpandVIII-XVI67 (2005)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCERD/C/452/Add.726 Nov 198527 Oct 200419 Nov 2004 View document       E S  R      TZACERD/C/452/Add.7  29True
Concluding observationsCERD/C/TZA/CO/16 27 Mar 200726 Mar 2007 View document       E S  R      TZACERD/C/TZA/CO/16  5True
Summary recordsCERD/C/SR.1713 15 Aug 200515 Aug 2005 View document            R      TZACERD/C/SR.1713  31True
Summary recordsCERD/C/SR.1714 18 Aug 200518 Aug 2005 View document       E    R      TZACERD/C/SR.1714  31True
ExpandVI-VII47 (1995)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCERD/C/131/Add.1126 Nov 198317 Jul 198610 Sep 1986 View document       E S  R      TZACERD/C/131/Add.11  29True
Concluding observationsA/43/18 paras. 75-79  12 Aug 1988 View document       E SACR      TZAA/43/18  5True
Concluding observationsA/50/18(SUPP) paras. 573-578  19 Jan 1996 View document       E SACR      TZAA/50/18(SUPP)  5True
Summary recordsCERD/C/SR.817                      TZACERD/C/SR.817  31False
Summary recordsCERD/C/SR.1112  15 Aug 1995 View document       E           TZACERD/C/SR.1112  31True
ExpandVI-VII36 (1988)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCERD/C/131/Add.1126 Nov 198317 Jul 198610 Sep 1986 View document       E S  R      TZACERD/C/131/Add.11  29True
Concluding observationsA/43/18 paras. 75-79  12 Aug 1988 View document       E SACR      TZAA/43/18  5True
Concluding observationsA/50/18(SUPP) paras. 573-578  19 Jan 1996 View document       E SACR      TZAA/50/18(SUPP)  5True
Summary recordsCERD/C/SR.817                      TZACERD/C/SR.817  31False
Summary recordsCERD/C/SR.1112  15 Aug 1995 View document       E           TZACERD/C/SR.1112  31True
ExpandV28 (1983)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCERD/C/75/Add.1026 Nov 198101 Oct 1982                    TZACERD/C/75/Add.10  29False
Concluding observationsA/38/18 paras. 327-336                      TZAA/38/18  5False
Summary recordsCERD/C/SR.628                      TZACERD/C/SR.628  31False
ExpandIII-IV22 (1980)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCERD/C/48/Add.826 Nov 197729 Jan 1980                    TZACERD/C/48/Add.8  29False
Concluding observationsA/35/18 paras. 310-318                      TZAA/35/18  5False
Summary recordsCERD/C/SR.482                      TZACERD/C/SR.482  31False
Summary recordsCERD/C/SR.481  11 Aug 1980 View document       E S         TZACERD/C/SR.481  31True
ExpandI-II13 (1976)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCERD/C/R.50/Add.1526 Nov 197322 Mar 1976                    TZACERD/C/R.50/Add.15  29False
AddendumCERD/C/R.77/Add.9                      TZACERD/C/R.77/Add.9  40False
Concluding observationsA/31/18 paras. 144-150                      TZAA/31/18  5False
Summary recordsCERD/C/SR.287                      TZACERD/C/SR.287  31False
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CESCR - International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

CESCRInternational Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 11 Jun 1976 (a) 11 Sep 197611 Jun 1976  
 
 Reporting CycleSession (Year)
ExpandIV
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's report 30 Nov 2017                     TZAINT/CESCR/INR/TZA/6193  29False
ExpandIWG (1981) (1981)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportE/1980/6/Add.203 Jan 197710 Sep 197921 Dec 1979 View document       E S  R      TZAE/1980/6/Add.2  29True
Concluding observationsE/1980/WG.1/SR.5  18 Apr 1980 View document       E           TZAE/1980/WG.1/SR.5  5True
Summary recordsE/1980/WG.1/SR.5  18 Apr 1980 View document       E           TZAE/1980/WG.1/SR.5  31True
ExpandI-III49 (2012)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportE/C.12/TZA/1-330 Jun 200525 Aug 200927 Mar 2011 View document       E S  R      TZAE/C.12/TZA/1-3  29True
List of issuesE/C.12/TZA/Q/1-3  20 Dec 2011 View document       E S  R      TZAE/C.12/TZA/Q/1-3  18True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsCenter for Reproductive Rights (CRR)    View document E           INT_CESCR_NGO_TZA_14221_E.pdf     TZAINT/CESCR/NGO/TZA/14221  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsCoalition of Pastoralist and Hunter Gatherer Organisations    View document E           INT_CESCR_NGO_TZA_14222_E.doc     TZAINT/CESCR/NGO/TZA/14222  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsCRR-TAWLA    View document E           INT_CESCR_NGO_TZA_13999_E.pdf     TZAINT/CESCR/NGO/TZA/13999  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsGlobal Initiative To End All Forms Of Corporal Punishment Of Children     View document E           INT_CESCR_NGO_TZA_14223_E.doc     TZAINT/CESCR/NGO/TZA/14223  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsHelpAge International    View document E           INT_CESCR_NGO_TZA_14224_E.doc     TZAINT/CESCR/NGO/TZA/14224  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsHuman Rights and Tobacco Network (HRTCN)     View document E           INT_CESCR_NGO_TZA_14225_E.doc     TZAINT/CESCR/NGO/TZA/14225  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsIndigenous Pastoralists and Hunter Gatherers    View document E           INT_CESCR_NGO_TZA_14000_E.doc     TZAINT/CESCR/NGO/TZA/14000  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsInternational Disability Alliance (IDA)    View document E           INT_CESCR_NGO_TZA_14226_E.doc     TZAINT/CESCR/NGO/TZA/14226  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsInternational Disability Alliance (IDA)     View document E           INT_CESCR_NGO_TZA_14001_E.doc     TZAINT/CESCR/NGO/TZA/14001  14True
StatementOpening    View document E           INT_CESCR_STA_TZA_14231_E.pdf     TZAINT/CESCR/STA/TZA/14231  109True
List of delegation/participantsDelegation list    View document E           INT_CESCR_LOP_TZA_14230_E.pdf     TZAINT/CESCR/LOP/TZA/14230  107True
Concluding observationsE/C.12/TZA/CO/1-3  13 Dec 2012 View document       E SACR      TZAE/C.12/TZA/CO/1-3  5True
Summary recordsE/C.12/2012/SR.32  30 Apr 2013 View document       E           TZAE/C.12/2012/SR.32  31True
Summary recordsE/C.12/2012/SR.33  16 Nov 2012 View document       E           TZAE/C.12/2012/SR.33  31True
Summary recordsE/C.12/2012/SR.31  16 Nov 2012 View document       E           TZAE/C.12/2012/SR.31  31True
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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 Families      
 
 Reporting CycleSession (Year)
 N/A
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CRC - Convention on the Rights of the Child

CRCConvention on the Rights of the Child01 Jun 199010 Jun 1991 10 Jul 1991  10 Jun 1991
 
 Reporting CycleSession (Year)
ExpandVI
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCRC/C/TZA/609 Jan 202006 Sep 202206 Oct 2023 View document       E     CRC_C_TZA_6_7626_E.doc     TZACRC/C/TZA/6  29True
ExpandIII-V68 (2015)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCRC/C/TZA/3-509 Jan 201213 Jan 201203 Nov 2013 View document       E S   CRC_C_TZA_3-5_1394_E.DOCCRC_C_TZA_3-5_1394_F.DOC    TZACRC/C/TZA/3-5  29True
List of issuesCRC/C/TZA/Q/3-5  17 Jul 2014 View document       E S   CRC_C_TZA_Q_3-5_17577_E.doc     TZACRC/C/TZA/Q/3-5  18True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsInternational Social Services, Country fact sheet for the CRC: Tanzania, 2014    View document E           INT_CRC_NGO_TZA_19166_E.pdf     TZAINT/CRC/NGO/TZA/19166  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsQuaker United Nations Office, Committee on the Rights of the Child 68th Session, List of Issues, 2014.    View document E           INT_CRC_NGO_TZA_19165_E.pdf     TZAINT/CRC/NGO/TZA/19165  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsTanzania_Center for Reproductive Rights_Comments LOIs    View document E           INT_CRC_NGO_TZA_19131_E.pdf     TZAINT/CRC/NGO/TZA/19131  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsTanzania_Center for Reproductive Rights_CRC Report 15 Jul 2014  View document E           INT_CRC_NGO_TZA_18028_E.pdf     TZAINT/CRC/NGO/TZA/18028  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsTanzania_Childreach_CRC Report 15 Jul 2014  View document E           INT_CRC_NGO_TZA_18030_E.pdf     TZAINT/CRC/NGO/TZA/18030  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsTanzania_Global Initiative_CRC Report 15 Jul 2014  View document E           INT_CRC_NGO_TZA_18031_E.pdf     TZAINT/CRC/NGO/TZA/18031  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsTanzania_Human Rights Watch_Submission  03 Mar 2014 View document E           INT_CRC_ICO_TZA_17270_E.pdf     TZAINT/CRC/ICO/TZA/17270  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsTanzania_IBFAN_CRC_Jan2015 19 Dec 2014  View document E           INT_CRC_NGO_TZA_19084_E.pdf     TZAINT/CRC/NGO/TZA/19084  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsTanzania_National coalition_Comments on LOIs and WRs    View document E           INT_CRC_NGO_TZA_19132_E.pdf     TZAINT/CRC/NGO/TZA/19132  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsTanzania_National coalition_CRC Report 15 Jul 2014  View document E           INT_CRC_NGO_TZA_18029_E.pdf     TZAINT/CRC/NGO/TZA/18029  14True
Info from Civil Society OrganizationsTanzania_UTSS_CRC Report 15 Jul 2014  View document E           INT_CRC_NGO_TZA_18032_E.pdf     TZAINT/CRC/NGO/TZA/18032  14True
List of delegation/participantsLetter of Composition of Tanzania Delegation    View document E           INT_CRC_LOP_TZA_19225_E.pdf     TZAINT/CRC/LOP/TZA/19225  107True
Concluding observationsCRC/C/TZA/CO/3-504 Feb 201504 Feb 201502 Mar 2015 View document       E SACR      TZACRC/C/TZA/CO/3-5  5True
Summary recordsCRC/C/SR.1944     View document       E S         TZACRC/C/SR.1944   31True
Summary recordsCRC/C/SR.1946  18 Jan 2015 View document       E S         TZACRC/C/SR.1946  31True
ExpandII42 (2006)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCRC/C/70/Add.2609 Jul 199820 Oct 200424 Aug 2005 View document       E S         TZACRC/C/70/Add.26  29True
List of issuesCRC/C/TZA/Q/2 16 Feb 200616 Feb 2006 View document       E S         TZACRC/C/TZA/Q/2  18True
Reply to List of IssuesCRC/C/TZA/Q/2/Add.1 20 Apr 200620 Apr 2006 View document       E S         TZACRC/C/TZA/Q/2/Add.1  22True
Statement     View document E           INT_CRC_STA_TZA_42_11272_E.pdf     TZAINT/CRC/STA/TZA/42/11272  109True
List of delegation/participants     View document E           INT_CRC_LOP_TZA_42_10873_E.pdf     TZAINT/CRC/LOP/TZA/42/10873  107True
Concluding observationsCRC/C/TZA/CO/2 21 Jun 200621 Jun 2006 View document       E S         TZACRC/C/TZA/CO/2  5True
Summary recordsCRC/C/SR.1134  06 Jun 2006 View document       E S         TZACRC/C/SR.1134  31True
Summary recordsCRC/C/SR.1136 31 May 200631 May 2006 View document       E S         TZACRC/C/SR.1136  31True
ExpandI27 (2001)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCRC/C/8/Add.14/Rev.109 Jul 199320 Oct 199925 Sep 2000 View document       E           TZACRC/C/8/Add.14/Rev.1  29True
List of issuesCRC/C/Q/TAN/1    View document       E           TZACRC/C/Q/TAN/1  18True
Concluding observationsCRC/C/15/Add.156 09 Jul 200109 Jul 2001 View document       E S         TZACRC/C/15/Add.156  5True
Summary recordsCRC/C/SR.714 29 Aug 200129 Aug 2001 View document                   TZACRC/C/SR.714  31True
Summary recordsCRC/C/SR.713 08 Jun 200108 Jun 2001 View document       E           TZACRC/C/SR.713  31True
Summary recordsCRC/C/SR.721 14 Jun 200114 Jun 2001 View document       E           TZACRC/C/SR.721  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 conflict 11 Nov 2004 (a) 11 Dec 200411 Nov 2004  
 
 Reporting CycleSession (Year)
ExpandI49 (2008)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCRC/C/OPAC/TZA/111 Dec 200618 Jul 200719 Oct 2007 View document       E S         TZACRC/C/OPAC/TZA/1  29True
List of issuesCRC/C/OPAC/TZA/Q/1  25 Jun 2008 View document       E S         TZACRC/C/OPAC/TZA/Q/1  18True
Reply to List of IssuesCRC/C/OPAC/TZA/Q/1/Add.1 22 Aug 200829 Aug 2008 View document       E S         TZACRC/C/OPAC/TZA/Q/1/Add.1  22True
Concluding observationsCRC/C/OPAC/TZA/CO/1  10 Oct 2008 View document       E S         TZACRC/C/OPAC/TZA/CO/1  5True
Summary recordsCRC/C/SR.1363  21 Oct 2008 View document       E S         TZACRC/C/SR.1363  31True
Summary recordsCRC/C/SR.1364  10 Feb 2009 View document       E           TZACRC/C/SR.1364  31True
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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 pornography 24 Apr 2003 (a) 24 May 200324 Apr 2003  
 
 Reporting CycleSession (Year)
ExpandI49 (2008)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCRC/C/OPSC/TZA/124 May 200518 Jul 200723 Oct 2007 View document       E S         TZACRC/C/OPSC/TZA/1  29True
List of issuesCRC/C/OPSC/TZA/Q/1  23 Jun 2008 View document       E S         TZACRC/C/OPSC/TZA/Q/1  18True
Reply to List of IssuesCRC/C/OPSC/TZA/Q/1/Add.1 22 Aug 200829 Aug 2008 View document       E S         TZACRC/C/OPSC/TZA/Q/1/Add.1  22True
Statement     View document E           INT_CRC-OP-SC_STA_TZA_49_11337_E.pdf     TZAINT/CRC-OP-SC/STA/TZA/49/11337  109True
List of delegation/participants     View document E           INT_CRC-OP-SC_LOP_TZA_49_10933_E.pdf     TZAINT/CRC-OP-SC/LOP/TZA/49/10933  107True
Concluding observationsCRC/C/OPSC/TZA/CO/1  10 Oct 2008 View document       E S         TZACRC/C/OPSC/TZA/CO/1  5True
Summary recordsCRC/C/SR.1369  10 Oct 2008 View document       E           TZACRC/C/SR.1369  31True
Summary recordsCRC/C/SR.1363  21 Oct 2008 View document       E S         TZACRC/C/SR.1363  31True
Summary recordsCRC/C/SR.1364  10 Feb 2009 View document       E           TZACRC/C/SR.1364  31True
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CRPD - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

CRPDConvention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities30 Mar 200710 Nov 2009 10 Dec 2009  10 Nov 2009
 
 Reporting CycleSession (Year)
ExpandI
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCRPD/C/TZA/110 Dec 2011                     TZACRPD/C/TZA/1  29False


Acceptance of individual complaints procedures for United Republic of Tanzania
 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      
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
N/A
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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 Rights     
 
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N/A
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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 Women 12 Jan 2006 (a)12 Apr 200612 Jan 2006  
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
JurisprudenceCEDAW/C/60/D/48/2013    View document       E SACRCEDAW_C_60_D_48_2013_23287_E.doc     TZACEDAW/C/60/D/48/2013 True
JurisprudenceCEDAW/C/60/D/48/2012                      TZACEDAW/C/60/D/48/2012 False
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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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N/A
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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 Rights     
 
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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      
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
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 Child     
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
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 Disabilities29 Sep 200810 Nov 200910 Dec 2009  10 Nov 2009
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
JurisprudenceCRPD/C/22/D/24/2014 19 Sep 2019  View document       E SACRCRPD_C_22_D_24_2014_28902_E.docx     TZACRPD/C/22/D/24/2014 True
JurisprudenceCRPD/C/20/D/23/2014 31 Aug 2018  View document       E SACRCRPD_C_20_D_23_2014_27796_E.docx     TZACRPD/C/20/D/23/2014 True
JurisprudenceCRPD/C/18/D/22/2014    View document       E SACRCRPD_C_18_D_22_2014_26659_E.docx     TZACRPD/C/18/D/22/2014 True


Acceptance of the inquiry procedure for United Republic of Tanzania
* 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 Torture- 
 
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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 WomenYES12 Jan 2006
 
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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 DisabilitiesYES10 Nov 2009
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
N/A


Acceptance of the Interstate communication procedure for United Republic of Tanzania
 TreatyAcceptance of the Interstate communication procedureDate 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

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