Angola ratified the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities on 19 May 2014

Angola ratified the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities on 19 May 2014

Angola has signed, but not ratified:

  • Convention against Torture and Other Cruel Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
  • Optional Protocol of the Convention against Torture
  • Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights aiming to the abolition of the death penalty

Angola has ratified, but not signed:

  • International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
  • Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
  • International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
  • 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 sale of children child prostitution and child pornography
  • Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance
  • International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination

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

I. CRC:
Ratification: December 1990 
OPAC: October 2007 
OPSC: March 2005 
Disability analysis of reports related to the last review: 
Concluding Observations 
State report and other reports 

II. UPR:
Disability analysis of reports related to the last review: 
UPR Working Group and other reports   
IDA Recommendations

III. CCPR:
Ratification: January 1992, OP1: January 1992

IV. CEDAW:
Ratification: September 1986 OP: November 2007