Ratification of International Treaties on Child Rights

Status of Ratification of International Treaties Dealing with Issues of Children by Pakistan

Treaty	Signature Date	Ratification Date, Accession(a), Succession(d) Date
CRC – Convention on the Rights of the Child *1	20 Sep 1990	12 Nov 1990
CRC-OP-AC – Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict	26 Sep 2001	17 Nov 2016
CRC-OP-SC – Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children child prostitution and child pornography	26 Sep 2001	05 July 2011
CEDAW – Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women		12 Mar 1996
ICCPR – International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights	17 Apr 2008	23 Jun 2010
CAT – Convention against Torture and Other Cruel Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment	17 Apr 2008	23 Jun 2010
CERD – International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination	19 Sep 1966	21 Sep 1966
CESCR – International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	03 Nov 2004	17 Apr 2008
CRPD – Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities	25 Sep 2008	05 July 2011