This page provides country specific information on :

The ratification of international Human Rights treaties
The reporting cycles
All the documents related to a reporting cycle

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Reporting status for Estonia

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

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

21 Oct 1991 (a)

CAT-OP - Optional Protocol of the Convention against Torture

21 Sep 2004

18 Dec 2006

CCPR - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

21 Oct 1991 (a)

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

30 Jan 2004 (a)

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

21 Oct 1991 (a)

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

21 Oct 1991 (a)

CESCR - International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

21 Oct 1991 (a)

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

CRC - Convention on the Rights of the Child

21 Oct 1991 (a)

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

24 Sep 2003

12 Feb 2014

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

24 Sep 2003

03 Aug 2004

CRPD - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

25 Sep 2007

30 May 2012

Acceptance of individual complaints procedures for Estonia

Treaty

Signature Date

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

Acceptance/non acceptance date

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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

21 Oct 1991 (a)

Document type	Symbol/Title	Submitted date	Download	EnglishODS	SpanishODS	ArabicODS	ChineseODS	RussianODS	NameEn	Country Code
Jurisprudence	CCPR/C/128/D/2682/2015	13 Mar 2020	View document	E	S	A	C	R	CCPR_C_128_D_2682_2015_31694_E.docx	EST	CCPR/C/128/D/2682/2015	True
Jurisprudence	CCPR/C/127/D/2499/2014	08 Nov 2019	View document	E	S	A	C	R	CCPR_C_127_D_2499_2014_29119_E.docx	EST	CCPR/C/127/D/2499/2014	True
Jurisprudence	CCPR/C/81/D/1136/2002	25 Aug 2004	View document	E	S					EST	CCPR/C/81/D/1136/2002	True
Jurisprudence	CCPR/C/91/D/1223/2003		View document	E	S					EST	CCPR/C/91/D/1223/2003	True
Jurisprudence	CCPR/C/93/D/1423/2005		View document	E	S					EST	CCPR/C/93/D/1423/2005	True
Jurisprudence	CCPR/C/115/D/2040/2011		View document	E	S	A	C	R		EST	CCPR/C/115/D/2040/2011	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

21 Jul 2010

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

27 Mar 2025 (a)

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

30 May 2012 (a)

Acceptance of the inquiry procedure for Estonia
* 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

Acceptance/non acceptance date

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

YES

21 Oct 1991

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

YES

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

YES

30 May 2012

Acceptance of the Interstate communication procedure for Estonia

Treaty

Acceptance of the Interstate communication procedure

Acceptance/non acceptance date

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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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