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Reporting status for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Hong Kong)
 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 Punishment15 Mar 198508 Dec 1988 07 Jan 1989  08 Dec 1988
 
 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 Torture26 Jun 200310 Dec 2003 22 Jun 2006  10 Dec 2003
 
 Reporting CycleSession (Year)
 N/A
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CCPR - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

CCPRInternational Covenant on Civil and Political Rights16 Sep 196820 May 1976 20 Aug 1976  20 May 1976
 
 Reporting CycleSession (Year)
ExpandIV58 (1996)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCCPR/C/11731 May 199603 Jun 199613 Aug 1996 View document       E SA R      UKHCCPR/C/117  29True
Concluding observationsCCPR/C/79/Add.69 18 Nov 199618 Nov 1996 View document       E SA R      UKHCCPR/C/79/Add.69  5True
Summary recordsCCPR/C/SR.1535 09 May 199714 Jan 1997 View document       E SA R      UKHCCPR/C/SR.1535  31True
Summary recordsCCPR/C/SR.1536 14 May 199728 Oct 1996 View document       E SA R      UKHCCPR/C/SR.1536  31True
ExpandIV55 (1995)
 
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State party's reportCCPR/C/95/Add.518 Aug 199421 Jul 199507 Aug 1995 View document       E SA R      UKHCCPR/C/95/Add.5  29True
Concluding observationsCCPR/C/79/Add.57 09 Nov 199509 Nov 1995 View document       E SACR      UKHCCPR/C/79/Add.57  5True
Summary recordsCCPR/C/SR.1451 25 Oct 199525 Oct 1995 View document                   UKHCCPR/C/SR.1451  31True
Summary recordsCCPR/C/SR.1453 25 Oct 199525 Oct 1995 View document                   UKHCCPR/C/SR.1453  31True
Summary recordsCCPR/C/SR.1452 24 Oct 199524 Oct 1995 View document       E           UKHCCPR/C/SR.1452  31True
Summary recordsCCPR/C/SR.1454  25 Oct 1995 View document       E           UKHCCPR/C/SR.1454  31True
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Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
State party's reportCCPR/C/58/Add.1118 Aug 198912 Jan 1990                    UKHCCPR/C/58/Add.11  29False
Concluding observationsA/46/40 paras. 351-414  10 Oct 1991 View document       E SA R      UKHA/46/40  5True
Summary recordsCCPR/C/SR.1045                      UKHCCPR/C/SR.1045  31False
Summary recordsCCPR/C/SR.1046                      UKHCCPR/C/SR.1046  31False
Summary recordsCCPR/C/SR.1047                      UKHCCPR/C/SR.1047  31False
Summary recordsCCPR/C/SR.1048                      UKHCCPR/C/SR.1048  31False
Summary recordsCCPR/C/SR.1049                      UKHCCPR/C/SR.1049  31False
Summary recordsCCPR/C/SR.1050                      UKHCCPR/C/SR.1050  31False
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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 penalty31 Mar 199910 Dec 1999 10 Mar 2000  10 Dec 1999
 
 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 Disappearance      
 
 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 Women22 Jul 198107 Apr 1986 07 May 1986  07 Apr 1986
 
 Reporting CycleSession (Year)
 N/A
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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 Discrimination11 Oct 196607 Mar 1969 06 Apr 1969  07 Mar 1969
 
 Reporting CycleSession (Year)
 N/A
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CESCR - International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

CESCRInternational Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights16 Sep 196820 May 1976 20 Aug 1976  20 May 1976
 
 Reporting CycleSession (Year)
ExpandIII15 (1996)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
Country Analysis/BriefE/C.12/CA/31                      UKHE/C.12/CA/31  7False
State party's reportE/1994/104/Add.1030 Jun 199424 Jan 199603 Apr 1996 View document       E           UKHE/1994/104/Add.10  29True
List of issuesE/C.12/Q/UKHK.1                      UKHE/C.12/Q/UKHK.1  18False
Concluding observationsE/C.12/1/Add.10 06 Dec 199606 Dec 1996 View document       E S  R      UKHE/C.12/1/Add.10  5True
Summary recordsE/C.12/1996/SR.39 02 Dec 199602 Dec 1996 View document       E S         UKHE/C.12/1996/SR.39  31True
Summary recordsE/C.12/1996/SR.41 03 Dec 199703 Dec 1996 View document       E S         UKHE/C.12/1996/SR.41  31True
Summary recordsE/C.12/1996/SR.42 05 Mar 199705 Mar 1997 View document       E S         UKHE/C.12/1996/SR.42  31True
Summary recordsE/C.12/1996/SR.44 17 Mar 199716 Jan 1997 View document       E S         UKHE/C.12/1996/SR.44  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)
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CRC - Convention on the Rights of the Child

CRCConvention on the Rights of the Child19 Apr 199016 Dec 1991 15 Jan 1992  16 Dec 1991
 
 Reporting CycleSession (Year)
ExpandI13 (1996)
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
Country Analysis/BriefCRC/C/A/HongKong.1                      UKHCRC/C/A/HongKong.1  7False
State party's reportCRC/C/11/Add.9 14 Feb 199623 Feb 1996 View document       E           UKHCRC/C/11/Add.9  29True
List of issuesCRC/C/Q/UK(HK).1 21 Jun 1996  View document       E           UKHCRC/C/Q/UK(HK).1  18True
Additional Info from State partyCRC/C/11/Add.15 12 Jun 199716 Jun 1997 View document       E           UKHCRC/C/11/Add.15  1True
Concluding observationsCRC/C/15/Add.63 30 Oct 199630 Oct 1996 View document       E   C       UKHCRC/C/15/Add.63  5True
Summary recordsCRC/C/SR.329 04 Oct 199604 Oct 1996 View document       E S         UKHCRC/C/SR.329  31True
Summary recordsCRC/C/SR.330 28 Nov 199628 Nov 1996 View document       E S         UKHCRC/C/SR.330  31True
Summary recordsCRC/C/SR.331 07 Oct 199607 Oct 1996 View document       E S         UKHCRC/C/SR.331  31True
Summary recordsCRC/C/SR.343  15 Oct 1996 View document       E S         UKHCRC/C/SR.343  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 conflict07 Sep 200024 Jun 2003 24 Jul 2003  24 Jun 2003
 
 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 pornography07 Sep 200020 Feb 2009 22 Mar 2009  20 Feb 2009
 
 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 200708 Jun 2009 08 Jul 2009  08 Jun 2009
 
 Reporting CycleSession (Year)
 N/A


Acceptance of individual complaints procedures for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Hong Kong)
 TreatySignature DateRatification Date, Accession(a), Succession(d) DateDate of acceptance/non acceptance
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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      
 
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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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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 17 Dec 2004 (a)17 Mar 200517 Dec 2004  
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDue dateSubmitted datePublication DateDownload
JurisprudenceCEDAW/C/62/D/55/2013    View document EFSACR      CEDAW_C_62_D_55_2013_24602_E.docCEDAW_C_62_D_55_2013_24602_F.docCEDAW_C_62_D_55_2013_24602_S.docCEDAW_C_62_D_55_2013_24602_A.docCEDAW_C_62_D_55_2013_24602_C.docCEDAW_C_62_D_55_2013_24602_R.docUKHCEDAW/C/62/D/55/2013 True
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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 Rights     
 
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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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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     
 
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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 Disabilities26 Feb 200907 Aug 200907 Sep 2009  07 Aug 2009
 
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Acceptance of the inquiry procedure for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Hong Kong)
* 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
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CAT, Art.20 - Inquiry procedure under the Convention against Torture

CAT, Art.20Inquiry procedure under the Convention against TortureNO 
 
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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 Women- 
 
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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 Disabilities- 
 
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Acceptance of the Interstate communication procedure for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Hong Kong)
 TreatyAcceptance of the Interstate communication procedureDate of acceptance/non acceptance
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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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