Information by Countries
As a service to national DPOs, IDA has elaborated the following matrix where national DPOs can find updated information on recommendations related to rights of persons with disabilities included in Concluding Observations recently adopted by relevant Treaty Bodies and in UPR Working Group recommendations (in particular, those that were accepted by the State under Review) as well as information from Special Procedures related to different countries.
In the following matrix you can also find information on UN treaties ratified by your country and the dates of recent and future revisions.
If you click on the name of your country, you can find links to the disability recommendations included in Concluding Observations from Treaty Bodies and in UPR recommendations, as well as other relevant information.
*Acronyms that appear in the box:
- LR: Last Review
- NR: Next Review
- LM: Last Missions
- CCPR: Human Rights Committee
- CESCR: Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
- CEDAW: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women
- CAT: Committee Against Torture
- CRC: Committee on the Rights of the Child
- CRPD: Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
- UPR: Universal Periodic Review
BOX UNDER CONSTRUCTION
| STATES | CCPR | CESCR | CEDAW | CAT | CRC | CRPD | UPR | SPECIAL PROCEDURE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan |
LR: --- |
LR: May 2010 |
LR: --- |
LR: 1993 |
LR: Jan 2011 |
Not signed or ratified |
LR: May 2009 |
LM: Afghanistan, Mercenaries, |
| Albania |
LR: 2004 |
LR: 2006 |
LR: Jul 2010 |
LR: 2005 |
LR: 2005 |
Signed in Dec 2009 |
LR: Dec 2009 |
LM: Arbitrary Executions, Sale of Children, Freedom of Expression |
| Algeria |
LR: Oct 2007 |
LR: May 2010 |
LR: Jan 2005 |
LR: May 2008 |
LR: Sep 2005 |
Ratified in Dec 2009 |
LR: Apr 2008 |
LM: VAW, Freedom of Religion |
| Andorra |
LR: --- |
Not signed or ratified |
LR: Jul 2001 |
LR: --- |
LR: Jan 2002 |
Signed in Apr 2007 |
LR: Nov 2010 |
LM: --- |
| Angola |
LR: --- |
LR: Nov 2008 |
LR: Jul 2004 |
Not signed nor ratified |
LR: Sep 2010 |
Not signed nor ratified |
LR: Feb 2010 |
LM: Freedom of Religion, Arbitrary Detention, Human Rights Defenders, Internally Displaced Persons |
| Antigua and Barbuda |
Not Signed nor Ratified |
Not Signed nor Ratified |
LR: Jul 1997 |
LR: --- |
LR: Oct 2004 |
Signed in Mar 2007 |
LR: Oct 2011 |
LM: --- |
| Argentina |
LR: Mar 2010 |
LR: Nov 2011 |
LR: Jul 2010 |
LR: Nov 2004 |
LR: May 2010 |
NR: Apr 2012 |
LR: Apr 2008 |
LM: Trafficking in Person, Involuntary Disappearances, more... |
| Armenia |
LR: Oct 1998 |
LR: Nov 1999 |
LR: Jan 2009 |
LR: Nov 2000 |
LR: Jan 2004 |
Ratified in Sept 2010 |
LR: May 2008 |
LM: Arbitrary Detention, Human Rights Defenders |
| Australia |
LR: Mar 2009 |
LR: May 2009 |
LR: Jul 2010 |
LR: May 2008 |
LR: Sep 2005 |
Ratified in Jul 2008 |
LR: Jan 2011 |
LM: Foreign Debt, Indigenous People, more... |
| Austria |
LR: Oct 2007 |
LR: Nov 2005 |
LR: Jan 2005 |
LR: May 2010 |
LR: Jan 2005 |
Ratified in Sep 2008 |
LR: Jan 2011 |
LM: Cultural Rights |
| Azerbaijan |
LR: Jul 2009 |
LR: Nov 2004 |
LR: Jul 2009 |
LR: Nov 2009 |
LR: Jan 2006 |
Ratified in Jan 2009 |
LR: Feb 2009 |
LM: Internally Displaced Persons, Right to Freedom of Expression, more... |
| Bahamas |
LR: --- |
LR: --- |
LR: --- |
LR: --- |
LR: Jan 2005 |
Not signed or ratified |
LR: Dec 2008 |
LM: --- |
| Bahrain |
LR: --- |
LR: --- |
LR: Oct 2008 |
LR: May 2005 |
LR: Jun 2011 |
Ratified in Sep 2011 |
LR: Apr 2008 |
LM: Trafficking in Persons |
