Major treaties and international instruments

International criminal law documents

Major treaties and international instruments

Charter of the International Military Tribunal (IMT) at Nuremberg (London Charter) 1945 http://avalon.law.yale.edu/imt/imtconst.asp

Control Council Law No. 10 1945
http://avalon.law.yale.edu/imt/imt10.asp

Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment 1984 http://www.ohchr.org/EN/ProfessionalInterest/Pages/CAT.aspx

Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide 1948 http://www.ohchr.org/EN/ProfessionalInterest/Pages/CrimeOfGenocide.aspx

Geneva Conventions

International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 1966 http://www.ohchr.org/en/professionalinterest/pages/ccpr.aspx

International Criminal Court

International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda

International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia

Special Court for Sierra Leone

Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals

Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948

http://www.un.org/en/universal-declaration-human-rights/

Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties 1969 http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/other/dfat/treaties/1974/2.html

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