Angola
(Joined the UN on 12-01-1976)
Scope of international obligations
| Core Universal Human rights treaties | Date of signature | Date of ratification
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| ICERD | - | - |
| ICESCR | - | 10 Jan 1992 |
| ICCPR | - | 10 Jan 1992 |
| ICCPR-OP | - | 10 Jan 1992 |
| CEDAW | - | 7 Sep 1986 |
| OP-CEDAW | - | 1 Nov. 2007 |
| CAT | - | - |
| OP-CAT | - | - |
| CRC | 14 Feb 1990 | 5 Dec 1990 |
| CRPD | - | - |
| OP-CRPD | - | - |
| ICRMW | - | - |
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| Other main relevant international instruments
| Ratification, accession or succession
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| Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide
| None | |
| Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court
| None | |
| Refugees and stateless persons
| Yes | |
| Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949 and Additional Protocols thereto
| Yes, except for additional protocols relating to protection of victims of International armed conflicts (8 June 1977), non international armed conflicts (8 June 1977) and the additional protocol relating to the Adoption of an Additional Distinctive Emblem (Protocol III). | |
| ILO fundamental conventions
| Yes, except C7 minimum age (Sea) convention | |
Cooperation with Treaty bodies
| Treaty body
| Latest report submitted and considered
| Latest concluding observations
| Follow-up response
| Reporting status |
| CCPR | - | - | - | Special report overdue since 31/01/94. |
| CEDAW | 20/05/2004 | 12-07-2004 | - | Sixth report overdue and not yet submitted. |
| CESCR | 16/04/2008 | - | - | Initial, second and third reports overdue since 1994 and submitted in 2008. Fourth and fifth reports due in 2013. |
| CRC | 27/10/2008 | - | - | Second, third and fourth periodic reports overdue since 03/01/2008 and submitted on 27/10/2008. |
| CRC-OP-SC | - | - | - | Initial report overdue since 24/04/2007 and not yet submitted. |
Cooperation with Special Procedures
| Standing invitations issued | None |
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| Latest visits or mission reports | · RSG on Internally Displaced Persons (13/10/2000). See report
· SRSG on the situation of Human Rights Defenders (14-26 August 2004). See report.
· WG on arbitrary detention (17 - 27 September 2007), See report A/HRC/7/4/Add.4 · SR freedom of religion or belief (20 - 27 November 2007).See report A/HRC/7/10/Add.4 |
| Visits agreed upon in principle | · Special Rapporteur on adequate housing · Special Rapporteur on the right to education · Special Rapporteur on freedom of expression |
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| Visits requested and not yet agreed upon | (Requested in 2008) SR on Independence of judges and lawyers |
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| Follow-up visits | None |