Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan is:

OSCE Participating State since 30 January 1992
Member State of the United Nations since 2 March 1992
Member State of the Council of Europe since 25 January 1992

Status of Ratification of the Main International Human Rights Treaties, Conventions and other instruments

European Social Charter (revised) (1999)	01 November 2004
European Convention on the Suppression of Terrorism (1978)	12 May 2004
Convention on Laundering, Search, Seizure and Confiscation of the Proceeds from Crime (1993)	01 November 2003

Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children, supplementing the UN Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (2003)	30 October 2003
Protocol against the Smuggling of Migrants by Land, Sea and Air, supplementing the UN Convention against Transnational Organised Crime (2004)	30 October 2003
UN Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (2003)	30 October 2003
European Convention on Extradition (1960)	26 September 2002
European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (1989)	01 August 2002
Protocol No. 7 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (1988)	01 July 2002
Protocol No.6 to the ECHR concerning the Abolition of the Death Penalty (1985)	01 May 2002
Protocol to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (1954)	15 April 2002
Protocol No. 4 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, securing certain rights and freedoms other than those already included in the Convention and in the first Protocol thereto (1968)	15 April 2002
Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (1953)	15 April 2002
International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism (2002)	26 October 2001
Convention on the Transfer of Sentenced Persons (1985)	01 May 2001
International Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings (2001)	02 April 2001
European Convention on the Compensation of Victims of Violent Crimes (1988)	01 July 2000
International Convention against Taking of Hostages (1983)	29 February 2000
Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the Abolition of the Death Penalty (1991)	22 January 1999
International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families (2003)	11 January 1999
Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and of the Exploitation of the Prostitution of Others (1951)	16 August 1996
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (1969)	16 August 1996
Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (1987)	16 August 1996
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (1981)	10 July 1995
Convention relating to the Status of Refugees (1954)	12 February 1993