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| Primary Document |
| Title: | International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination |
| Alternative Title(s): | CERD |
| Race Discrimination Convention | |
| Available From: | http://www2.ohchr.org/english/law/cerd.htm |
| http://www1.umn.edu/humanrts/instree/d1cerd.htm | |
| Conclusion Date: | 1965-12-21 |
| Entry Into Force Date: | 1969-01-04 |
| Description: | The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD) specifies the measures that States must undertake to eliminate racial discrimination. The Convention also established the monitoring body, the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. The version of the document available from the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights web site provide ratifications, declarations and reservations, and a link to the Committee. |
| Legal Citation: | 660 UNTS 195; G.A. res. 2106 (XX), Annex, 20 U.N. GAOR Supp. (No. 14) at 47, U.N. Doc. A/6014 (1966) |
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| Keywords: | discrimination racial discrimination |
| Language(s): | Arabic Chinese English French Russian Spanish |
| Document Creator: | UN High Commissioner for Human Rights |
| Site Administrator: | UN High Commissioner for Human Rights |
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