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Table 1: List of treaties establishing treaty bodies
Treaty
Treaty body
International Convention on the Elimination
of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (1965)
Committee on the Elimination
of Racial Discrimination
International Covenant on Civil and Political
Rights (1966)
Human Rights Committee
International Covenant on Economic, Social
and Cultural Rights (1966)
Committee on Economic,
Social and Cultural Rights
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms
of Discrimination against Women (1979)
Committee on the Elimination
of Discrimination against
Women
Convention against Torture and Other
Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or
Punishment (1984)
Committee against Torture
Convention on the Rights of the Child
(1989)
Committee on the Rights of the
Child
International Convention on the Protection
of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and
Members of Their Families (1990)
Committee on Migrant
Workers
Optional Protocol to the Convention against
Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or
Degrading Treatment or Punishment (2002)
Subcommittee on Prevention
of Torture
International Convention for the Protection
of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance
(2006)
Committee on Enforced
Disappearances
Convention on the Rights of Persons with
Disabilities (2006)
Committee on the Rights of
Persons with Disabilities