Key Human Rights Documents

The United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights

The United Nations Declaration and Convention on the Rights of the Child

The United Nations Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

The United Nations International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

The French Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen - 1789

The European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

The American Declaration of Independance

Amendments to the Constitution of the United States of America