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Global
Conventions
1.
ILO Minimum Age Convention 138,
1973
2.
ILO Worst
Forms of Child Labour Convention 182, 1999
3.
International Convention on the Protection of the
Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families, 1990
4.
Convention
against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or
Punishment, 1984
5.
United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime and its
two protocols, adopted by UN, 2001
Guidelines, principles and rules
6.
Guidelines on
Justice in Matters involving Child Victims and Witnesses of Crime, Child
friendly version, UNICEF/UNODC, 2008
7.
Guidelines on
Justice in Matters involving Child Victims and Witnesses of Crime, UN 2005
8.
Guidelines in
Matters involving Child Victims and Witnesses of Crime, The United Nations,
2004
9.
The United
Nations Basic Principles on the use of Restorative Justice Programmes in
Criminal Matters, ECOSOC, 2000
10.
Guidelines for
Action on Children in the Criminal Justice System, UN Ecosoc, 1997
11.
Guidelines for
the Prevention of Juvenile Delinquency, The United Nations 1990
12.
Rules for the Protection
of Juveniles Deprived of their Liberty, The United Nations 1990
13.
Standard
Minimum Rules for Non-custodial Measures – The Tokyo Rules, The United
Nations, 1990
14.
Standard Minimum Rules for the
Administration of Juvenile Justice (Beijing Rules), United Nations 1985
Optional
Protocols
15. Optional
Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in
armed conflict, 2000
16. Optional Protocol to the Convention
on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography,
2000
17. Optional
Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
General
Comments and Declarations
18.
Child rights
resolution, UNGA, 2007
19.
Declaration on the Protection of
Women and Children in Emergency and Armed Conflict, UN GA, 1974
20.
Declaration on the Elimination of
Violence against Women, UN, 1993
21.
General Comment No.10 on Children’s rights in Juvenile Justice,
2007
Regional
1.
Inter-American Convention on the
international return of children, 1989,
2.
Inter-American Convention on conflict
of laws concerning the adoption of minors, 1984,
3.
Inter-American Convention on
trafficking in minors, 1994,
4.
Inter-American Convention on the
prevention, punishment and eradication of violence against women “Convention
of Belem do Para”, 1994
5.
Inter-American Convention against
the illicit manufacturing of and trafficking in firearms, ammunition,
explosives, and other related materials, 1997
Sub-regional
CARICOM model legislation
1.
CARICOM Explanatory Memorandum on Model Legislation on Maintenance
2.
CARICOM Explanatory Memorandum on Model Legislation on Sexual offences
3.
CARICOM
Explanatory Memorandum on Model Legislation on Sexual Harassment
4.
CARICOM
Explanatory memorandum on Model Legislation on Domestic violence
5.
CARICOM
Explanatory Memorandum on Model Legislation on Citizenship
6.
CARICOM Model Law on Occupational Safety and Health and
the Working Environment
7.
Caribbean
Counter-Trafficking Model Legislation and Explanatory Guidelines: A Booklet, IOM, 2008
OECS
8.
Family Law and domestic violence - Green paper,
OECS, 2003
9.
Status of the
Children draft model bill, OECS and Turks and Caicos islands, 2007
10. Child Care and
adoption draft model Bill, OECS and Turks and Caicos islands, 2007
11. Domestic
Violence draft model bill, OECS and Turks and Caicos islands, 2007
12. Juvenile
Justice draft model bill, OECS and Turks and Caicos islands, 2007
13.
Status of the Children (Parentage Testing Procedure)
Regulations, OECS and TCI, 2007
Other
14.
Caribbean
Treaty on Mutual Legal Assistance in Serious Criminal Matters, 2005
15.
Juvenile
Justice in the Caribbean. An overview, Hazel
Thompson–Ahye , UNICEF, 1997
16. A Review of the Child Labour Laws in the Caribbean - A Guide to
Legislative Reform, ILO, 2005
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