International Instruments - Minimum Age of Marriage
2014
This document lists the international instruments that refer to the minimum age of marriage with their relevant provisions.
International instruments
CRC General Comment 9: The Rights of Children with Disabilities
2007
The General Comment 9 of the Committee on the Rights of the Child interprets the Convention on the Rights of the Child as regards the rights of children with disabilies, including their right to ed
Dakar Framework for Action
2000
The Education for All (EFA) movement is a global commitment to provide quality basic education for all children, youth and adults.
UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
2007
The Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples establishes a universal framework of minimum standards for the survival, dignity, well-being and rights of the world's indigenous peoples.
CCPR General Comment 22 on Freedom of Thought, Conscience and Religion
1993
General Comment 22 by the Human Rights Committee interprets the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion (Article 18 of the ICCPR). See paragraph 6 in particular.
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
2006
The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities applies to persons with disabilities and reaffirms that all persons with all types of disabilities must enjoy all human rights and fun
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
1965
The International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination prohibits racial discrimination in the enjoyment of human rights, including economic, social and cultural right