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CMW (art. 77): To come into effect, the procedure under article 77 on individual communications requires a minimum of 10 State parties to make the requisite declaration.


Ratification Status for Japan
TreatySignature DateRatification Date, Accession(a), Succession(d) DateDenunciation Date
Command item
Command item
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Japan

Japan

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

Convention against Torture and Other Cruel Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or PunishmentCAT 29 Jun 1999 (a)  29 Jul 199929 Jun 1999 87
Japan

Japan

CAT-OP - Optional Protocol of the Convention against Torture

Optional Protocol of the Convention against TortureCAT-OP      87
Japan

Japan

CCPR - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

International Covenant on Civil and Political RightsCCPR30 May 197821 Jun 1979 21 Jun 197921 Sep 1979  87
Japan

Japan

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

Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights aiming to the abolition of the death penaltyCCPR-OP2-DP      87
Japan

Japan

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

Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced DisappearanceCED06 Feb 200723 Jul 2009 23 Jul 200923 Dec 2010  87
Japan

Japan

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

Interstate communication procedure under the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced DisappearanceCED, Art.32      87
Japan

Japan

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

Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against WomenCEDAW17 Jul 198025 Jun 1985 25 Jun 198525 Jul 1985  87
Japan

Japan

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

International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial DiscriminationCERD 15 Dec 1995 (a)  14 Jan 199615 Dec 1995 87
Japan

Japan

CESCR - International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural RightsCESCR30 May 197821 Jun 1979 21 Jun 197921 Sep 1979  87
Japan

Japan

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

International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their FamiliesCMW      87
Japan

Japan

CRC - Convention on the Rights of the Child

Convention on the Rights of the ChildCRC21 Sep 199022 Apr 1994 22 Apr 199422 May 1994  87
Japan

Japan

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

Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflictCRC-OP-AC10 May 200202 Aug 2004 02 Aug 200402 Sep 2004  87
Japan

Japan

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

Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children child prostitution and child pornographyCRC-OP-SC10 May 200224 Jan 2005 24 Jan 200524 Feb 2005  87
Japan

Japan

CRPD - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Convention on the Rights of Persons with DisabilitiesCRPD28 Sep 200720 Jan 2014 20 Jan 201419 Feb 2014  87


Acceptance of individual complaints procedures for Japan
TreatyAcceptance of individual complaints proceduresDate of acceptance/non acceptance
Command item
Command item
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Japan

Japan

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

Individual complaints procedure under the Convention against TortureCAT, Art.22N/A 87
Japan

Japan

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

Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political RightsCCPR-OP1NO 87
Japan

Japan

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

Individual complaints procedure under the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced DisappearanceCED, Art.31NO 87
Japan

Japan

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

Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against WomenCEDAW-OPNO 87
Japan

Japan

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

Individual complaints procedure under the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial DiscriminationCERD, Art.14N/A 87
Japan

Japan

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

Optional protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural RightsCESCR-OPNO 87
Japan

Japan

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

Individual complaints procedure under the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their FamiliesCMW, Art.77- 87
Japan

Japan

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

Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the ChildCRC-OP-ICNO 87
Japan

Japan

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

Optional protocol to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with DisabilitiesCRPD-OPNO 87


Acceptance of the inquiry procedure for Japan

* 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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Japan

Japan

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

Inquiry procedure under the Convention against TortureCAT, Art.20YES29 Jun 199987
Japan

Japan

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

Inquiry procedure under the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced DisappearanceCED, Art.33YES23 Jul 200987
Japan

Japan

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

Inquiry procedure under the Optional protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against WomenCEDAW-OP, Art. 8-9- 87
Japan

Japan

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

Inquiry procedure under the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural RightsCESCR-OP, Art.11- 87
Japan

Japan

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

Inquiry procedure under the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the ChildCRC-OP-IC, Art.13- 87
Japan

Japan

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

Inquiry procedure under the Convention on the Rights of Persons with DisabilitiesCRPD-OP, Art.6-7- 87


Acceptance of the Interstate communication procedure for Japan
TreatyAcceptance of the Interstate communication procedureDate of acceptance/non acceptance
Command item
Command item
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Japan

Japan

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

Interstate communication procedure under the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced DisappearanceCED, Art.32YES23 Jul 200987




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