Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf treaty
gptkbp:addresses vulnerable groups
discrimination issues
gptkbp:aimsTo promote peace and security
promote social justice
ensure equality
eliminate poverty
strengthen democracy
foster sustainable development
enhance public participation
protect human dignity
gptkbp:amends yes
gptkbp:bornIn November 17, 1988
gptkbp:contains additional rights
gptkbp:effectiveDate July 28, 1990
gptkbp:enactedBy multiple countries
gptkbp:encourages international cooperation
national legislation alignment
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:Inter-American_Commission_on_Human_Rights
national courts
gptkbp:facilitates human rights monitoring
gptkbp:focusesOn economic, social, and cultural rights
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:International_Covenant_on_Economic,_Social_and_Cultural_Rights
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
gptkbp:isExemplifiedBy some_OAS_member_states
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Inter-American_human_rights_system
gptkbp:promotes right to work
human rights education
right to education
right to health
right to social security
right to participate in cultural life
right to benefit from scientific progress
right to adequate living standards
gptkbp:provides individual complaints mechanism
state reporting obligations
gptkbp:purpose to strengthen the protection of human rights
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:American_Convention_on_Human_Rights
gptkbp:requires state obligations to protect rights
data collection on rights implementation
state obligations to fulfill rights
state obligations to respect rights
gptkbp:signatories OAS_member_states
gptkbp:subject periodic review
gptkbp:supports civil society engagement
gptkbp:training gptkb:Inter-American_Court_of_Human_Rights
gptkbp:treaty two-thirds of OAS member states