International instruments
Country's status on ratification.
| Key instrument Sort descending | Party to | Year of accession | Reservation or Declaration |
|---|---|---|---|
| African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) | Yes | 2013 | No |
| Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness | Yes | 2006 | Yes |
| Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees | Yes | 1980 | Yes |
| Convention Relating to the Status of Stateless Persons | Yes | 2006 | Yes |
| OAU Convention Governing the Specific Aspects of Refugee Problems in Africa | Yes | 1980 | No |
| Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees | Yes | 1980 | Yes |
| Other instrument Sort descending | Party to | Year of accession | Reservation or Declaration |
|---|---|---|---|
| African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights, 1981 | Yes | 1983 | No |
| African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child, 1990 | Yes | 2001 | No |
| African Youth Charter, 2006 | Yes | 2007 | No |
| Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment | Yes | 2008 | No |
| Convention on Consent to Marriage, Minimum Age for Marriage and Registration of Marriages, 1962 | Yes | 2003 | Yes |
| Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women, 1979 | Yes | 1981 | Yes |
| Convention on the Nationality of Married Women, 1957 | Yes | 2003 | Yes |
| Convention on the Political Rights of Women, 1953 | Yes | 2003 | No |
| Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, 1948 | Yes | 1975 | Yes |
| Convention on the Rights of the Child | Yes | 1991 | No |
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