1945 — 1998

Legal references

The primary legal texts against which every analysis on this platform is measured. Each entry links to the official full text. United Nations treaties are authoritative in six languages (Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish); where no official version exists in this page's language, the link points to the English text — the official pages still include a language selector.

Charter of the United Nations · 1945
Official text → un.org
Universal Declaration of Human Rights · 1948
Official text → un.org
Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide · 1948
Official text → OHCHR
Fourth Geneva Convention (1949) and Additional Protocols (1977) · 1949
Official text → ICRC
Convention relating to the Status of Refugees (1951) and 1967 Protocol · 1951
Official text → OHCHR
Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court · 1998
Official text → OHCHR

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