International Human Rights Lexicon

International Human Rights Lexicon

Online Companion

Food

Core Documents

African (Banjul) Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights

American Convention on Human Rights

American Declaration on the Rights and Duties of Man

Arab Charter of Human Rights

European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Universal Documents

Treaties

Convention on the Rights of the Child

UN Reports and Resolutions

Third Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food (2003)

UN Treaty Body General Comments

Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights General Comment 15 on the Right to Water

Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights General Comment 12 on the Right to Adequate Food

Regional Documents

Regional Treaties

African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child

San Salvador Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights

Other Documents

Food and Agricultural Organisation Documents

The State of Food Insecurity in the World (2002)

Voluntary Guidelines to Support the Progressive Realization of the Right to Adequate Food in the Context of National Food Security

World Trade Organisation Documents

Agreement on Agriculture

Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights

Other Online Resources

UN World Food Programme