STATUS REPORT

SLAVERY CONVENTION

(Geneva, 25/09/1926)

ENTRY INTO FORCE : 08-Jul-59

Depositary: Secretary-General of the United Nations

Last updated by PacLII: N/A
Parties Date of Signature Date of ratification
/
Other 		Entry Into Force Domestication Legislation
(where available)
Fiji 12 Jun 1972      
Papua New Guinea   27 Jan 1982 a    
Solomon Islands 3 Sep 1981      
 
Afganistan 16 Aug 1954      
Albania   2 Jul 1957 a    
Algeria   20 Nov 1963 a    
Australia 9 Dec 1953      
Austria 16 Jul 1954      
Azerbaijan 16 Aug 1996      
Bahamas 10 Jun 1976      
Bahrain [#]   27 Mar 1990 a    
Bangladesh 7 Jan 1985      
Barbados 22 Jul 1976      
Belarus   13 Sep 1956 a    
Belgium 13 Dec 1962      
Bolivia 6 Oct 1983      
Bosnia and Herzegovina   1 Sep 1993 d    
Brazil   6 Jan 1966 a    
Cameroon 27 Jun 1984      
Canada 17 Dec 1953      
Chile 20 Jun 1995      
China        
Croatia   12 Oct 1992 d    
Cuba 28 Jun 1954      
Cyprus   21 Apr 1986 d    
DECLARATIONS        
Denmark 3 Mar 1954      
Dominica 17 Aug 1994      
Ecuador 17 Aug 1955      
Egypt 29 Sep 1954      
Ethiopia   21 Jan 1969 Rt    
Finland 19 Mar 1954      
France 14 Feb 1963      
Germany 29 May 1973      
Greece 12 Dec 1955      
Guatemala 11 Nov 1983      
Guinea 12 Jul 1963      
Hungary 26 Feb 1958      
India 12 Mar 1954      
Iraq 23 May 1955      
Ireland 31 Aug 1961      
Israel 12 Sep 1955      
Italy 04 Feb 1954      
Jamaica   30 Jul 1964 d    
Jordan   05 May 1959 a    
Kuwait   28 May 1963 a    
Kyrgyzstan   05 Sep 1997 a    
Lesotho   04 Nov 1974 a    
Liberia 07 Dec 1953      
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya   14 Feb 1957 a    
Madagascar   12 Feb 1964 a    
Malawi   2 Aug 1965 a    
Mali 2 Feb 1973      
Malta   3 Jan 1966 d    
Mauritania 6 Jun 1986      
Mauritius   18 Jul 1969 d    
Mexico 3 Feb 1954      
Monaco 12 Nov 1954      
Mongolia   20 Dec 1968 a    
Morocco 11 May 1959      
Myanmar 29 Apr 1957      
Nepal   07 Jan 1963 a    
Netherlands 07 Jul 1955      
New Zealand 16 Dec 1953      
Nicaragua 14 Jan 1986      
Niger 07 Dec 1964      
Nigeria   26 Jun 1961 d    
Norway 11 Apr 1957      
Pakistan   30 Sep 1955 a    
Philippines   12 Jul 1955 a    
Romania 13 Nov 1957      
Russian Federation   8 Aug 1956 a    
Saint Lucia 14 Feb 1990      
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines   9 Nov 1981 Rt    
Saudi Arabia   5 Jul 1973 a    
Sierra Leone   13 Mar 1962 d    
South Africa 29 Dec 1953      
Spain 10 Nov 1976      
Sri Lanka   21 Mar 1958 a    
Sudan   9 Sep 1957 d    
Sweden 17 Aug 1954      
Switzerland 7 Dec 1953      
Syrian Arab Republic 4 Aug 1954      
Trinidad and Tobago   11 Apr 1966 d    
Tunisia   15 Jul 1966 a    
Turkey 14 Jan 1955      
Turkmenistan 1 May 1997      
Uganda   12 Aug 1964 a    
Ukraine   27 Jan 1959 a    
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 7 Dec 1953      
United Republic of Tanzania   28 Nov 1962 a    
United States of America 7 Mar 1956      
Uruguay   7 Jun 2001 a    
Viet Nam   14 Aug 1956 a    
Yemen   9 Feb 1987 a    
Yugoslavia   12 Mar 2001 d    
Zambia   26 Mar 1973 d    
Keys:
  • Accession (a)
  • Acceptance (A)
  • Approval (AA)
  • Definitive Signature (s)
  • Formal confirmation (c)
  • Participation (P)
  • Notification (of provisional application, of special undertaking, etc) (n)
  • Ratification (Rt)
  • Reservation (r)
  • Succession (d)

(Unless otherwise indicated, the declarations and reservations were made

upon ratification, accession or succession.)


Bahrain [up]

Reservations

The accession by the State of Bahrain to the said Convention shall in no way constitute recognition of Israel or be a cause for the establishment of any relations of any kind therewith.

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