International

Written on 28 November 2007.

Human trafficking:

• Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children, Supplementing the United Nations Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime 2000 English, Spanish,  French, Chinese, 

• Legislative Guide for the Implementation of the Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children, Supplementing the United Nations Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime English, Spanish,  French,  Russian,  Arabic, Chinese 
• The Annotated Guide to the Complete UN Trafficking Protocol (International Human Rights Law Group) 2002 English  
• Guide to the new UN Trafficking Protocol, Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children, Supplementing the United Nations Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime (Coalition Against Trafficking in Women) 2001  English 

 
Transnational Organised Crime:

• United Nations Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime 2000
• Legislative Guide for the Implementation of the United Nations Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime English,  Spanish, French,  Russian, Arabic, Chinese 

Human Smuggling:

• Protocol against the Smuggling of Migrants by Land, Air and Sea, Supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime 2000 English, French, Spanish, Russian, Arabic, Chinese
• Legislative Guide for the Implementation of the Protocol Against the Smuggling of Migrants by Land, Air and Sea, Supplementing the United Nations Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime English, Spanish, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese 

Migrant Workers:

• ILO Migration for Employment Convention (co-operation between States) Recommendation No. 62 1939 English, Spanish, French 
• ILO Migration for Employment Convention Recommendation No. 61 1939 English, Spanish, French, 

• ILO Migration for Employment Convention (Revised) No. 97 1949 English, Spanish, French
  
• ILO Protection of Migrant Workers Recommendation No. 100 1955  English, Spanish, French, 
• ILO Convention concerning Migrations in Abusive Conditions and the Promotion of Equality of Opportunity and Treatment of Migrant Workers No. 143 1975 English, Spanish, French

• ILO Migrant Workers Recommendation No. 151 1975 English, Spanish, French,  

• International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of all Migrant Workers and Members of their Families 2003 English, Spanish, French, Russian,  Arabic, Chinese 

Human Rights:

• Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948 English, Spanish, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese

• International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights 1966 English,  Spanish, French 
• International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 1966 English,  Spanish, French 

• Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 1966 English,  Spanish, French 

• Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) 1979 English,  Spanish, French 

• Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment 1984  English, Spanish,  French

• Convention of the Rights of the Child 1989 English, Spanish, French 

• Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) 1999   English, Spanish,  French 

 
Slavery and Trafficking:

• International Convention for the Suppression of the White Slave Traffic 1910 English 

• International Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Women and Children 1921 English 

•  Slavery Convention 1926   English, Spanish, French 

• International Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Women of Full Age 1933  English 

• Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and of the Exploitation of the Prostitution of Others 1949   English, Spanish, French 

• Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery, the Slave Trade and, Institutions and Practices Similar to Slavery 1956  English, Spanish,  French 

• Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the Sale of Children, Child Prostitution and Child Pornography 2000   English, Spanish,  French 

Relevant ILO Conventions

• ILO Private Employment Agencies Convention No. 181 1997 English, Spanish, French 

• ILO Convention Concerning the Prohibition and Immediate Action for the Elimination of the
• Worst Forms of Child Labour No. 182 1999 English, Spanish, French
• ILO Convention Concerning the Prohibition and Immediate Action for the Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labour Recommendation No. 190 1999 English, Spanish, French 
• ILO Convention on Forced or Compulsory Labour No. 29 1930 English, Spanish, French
• ILO Convention concerning Abolition of Forced Labour No. 105 1957 English, Spanish, French
• ILO Equal Remuneration Convention No. 100 1951English, Spanish, French 
• ILO Minimum Age Convention No. 138 1973 English, Spanish, French 
• ILO Repatriation of Seafarers Convention (Revised) No. 166 1987 English, Spanish, French 
• ILO Protection of Wages Convention No. 95 1949  English, Spanish, French
• ILO Minimum Wage Fixing Convention No. 131 1970  English, Spanish, French
• ILO Employment Service Convention No. 88 1948 English, Spanish, French 
• English http://www.ilo.org/ilolex/english/convdisp1.htm
• ILO Discrimination (Employment and Occupation) Convention No. 111 1958 English, Spanish, French 
• ILO Convention concerning the Minimum Age for Admission to Employment Underground in Mines No. 123 1965 English, Spanish, French

Relevant ILO Recommendation

• ILO Private Employment Agencies Recommendation No. 188 1997 English, Spanish, French,  
• ILO Repatriation of Seafarers Recommendation No. 174 1987 English, Spanish, French,   
• ILO Protection of Wages Recommendation No. 85 1949  English, Spanish, French,
  
• ILO Minimum Wage Fixing Recommendation No. 135 1970 English, Spanish, French, 
• ILO Employment Service Recommendation No. 83 1948 English, Spanish, French, 
• ILO Discrimination (Employment and Occupation) Recommendation No. 111 1958 English, Spanish, French,   

Refugees:  

• The Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees (1967) English, Spanish, French 
• The Convention relating to the Status of Refugees 1951 English,  Spanish,  French

Resources:

English:  http://www.ohchr.org/english/law/

Spanish: http://www.ohchr.org/spanish/law/

French: http://www.ohchr.org/french/law/ 

ILO: http://www.ilo.org/ilolex/english/