CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS INSTITUTIONS World Conference on Human Rights and Millennium Assembly Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action United Nations Millennium Declaration The right of self-determination United Nations Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples General Assembly resolution 1803 (XVII) of 14 December 1962, “Permanent sovereignty over natural resources” International Convention against the Recruitment, Use, Financing and Training of Mercenaries Rights of indigenous peoples and minorities Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989 (No. 169) Declaration on the Rights of Persons Belonging to National or Ethnic, Religious and Linguistic Minorities Prevention of discrimination Equal Remuneration Convention, 1951 (No. 100) Discrimination (Employment and Occupation) Convention, 1958 (No. 111) Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW-OP) Declaration on the Protection of Women and Children in Emergency and Armed Conflict Declaration on the Elimination of Violence against Women Rights of the child Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography (CRC-OPSC) Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict (CRC-OPAC) Minimum Age Convention, 1973 (No. 138) Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention, 1999 (No. 182) Rights of older persons United Nations Principles for Older Persons Rights of persons with disabilities Declaration on the Rights of Mentally Retarded Persons Declaration on the Rights of Disabled Persons International Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD) Principles for the protection of persons with mental illness and the improvement of mental health care Declaration on Race and Racial Prejudice Standard Rules on the Equalization of Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities Convention against Discrimination in Education Protocol Instituting a Conciliation and Good Offices Commission to be responsible for seeking a settlement of any disputes which may arise between States Parties to the Convention against Discrimination in Education Human rights in the administration of justice: protection of persons subjected to detention or imprisonment Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Intolerance and of Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief Basic Principles for the Treatment of Prisoners World Conference against Racism, 2001 (Durban Declaration and Programme of Action) Rights of women Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners Body of Principles for the Protection of All Persons under Any Form of Detention or Imprisonment United Nations Rules for the Protection of Juveniles Deprived of their Liberty Declaration on the Protection of All Persons from Being Subjected to Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment 15