The book “Optional Protocols to the Convention on the Rights of the Child” discusses two key instruments that strengthen the protection of children’s rights worldwide: the Optional Protocol o…
The 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees and its 1967 Protocol are the cornerstone of international refugee protection. They define who qualifies as a refugee, outline the rights of i…
Combating Torture: Fact Sheet No. 4 (Rev. 1) provides a detailed overview of the international framework for the prevention and eradication of torture and other cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatme…