Slavery Convention of 1926

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Slavery_Convention_of_1926

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:treaty
gptkbp:adoptedBy	gptkb:League_of_Nations
gptkbp:amendedBy	gptkb:Protocol_amending_the_Slavery_Convention_signed_at_Geneva_on_25_September_1926_(1953)
gptkbp:category	gptkb:Treaty_of_the_League_of_Nations Human rights treaty Treaty entered into by the United Nations
gptkbp:depot	gptkb:Secretary-General_of_the_United_Nations
gptkbp:enteredIntoForce	9 March 1927
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Slavery Convention of 1926
gptkbp:language	gptkb:French English
gptkbp:locationSigned	gptkb:Geneva
gptkbp:notablePublication	Article 7 allows for denunciation of the convention Article 1 defines slavery Article 2 requires parties to prevent and suppress the slave trade Article 6 requires parties to communicate laws and measures to the League of Nations
gptkbp:number_of_parties	99 (as of 2023)
gptkbp:open_for_signature	25 September 1926
gptkbp:purpose	abolition of slave trade suppression of slavery
gptkbp:ratifiedBy	gptkb:Belgium gptkb:Czechoslovakia gptkb:Denmark gptkb:Finland gptkb:France gptkb:Greece gptkb:India gptkb:Italy gptkb:Japan gptkb:Netherlands gptkb:Norway gptkb:Poland gptkb:Portugal gptkb:Romania gptkb:Soviet_Union gptkb:Spain gptkb:Sweden gptkb:Turkey gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States gptkb:Yugoslavia
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Supplementary_Convention_on_the_Abolition_of_Slavery,_the_Slave_Trade,_and_Institutions_and_Practices_Similar_to_Slavery_(1956)
gptkbp:signedBy	25 September 1926
gptkbp:subject	slavery slave trade
gptkbp:UN_Treaty_Series_registration_number	286
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Slavery_Commission
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5