Belize signed the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities on 09 May 2011 and ratified on 02 June 2011

Belize has signed and ratified:

  • Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
  • International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
  • International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
  • Convention on the Rights of the Child
  • Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict
  • Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict

Belize has ratified but not signed:

  • Optional Protocol of the Convention against Torture
  • Convention against Torture and Other Cruel Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
  • International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
  • International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families

For more information: http://tbinternet.ohchr.org/_layouts/TreatyBodyExternal/Treaty.aspx