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Saudi Arabia

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Asia


Regional

Treaty Signed Ratified* Protocols Reservations Notes
African Charter (1981)
Am. Declaration (1948)
Am. Convention (1969)
Arab Charter (2004) 1-Aug-2004 15-Apr-2009
ECHR (1950)
EU Charter [2000 (2009)]

Universal

Treaty Signed Ratified* Protocols Reservations Notes
ICERD (1966) 23-Sep-1997

[The Government of Saudi Arabia declares that it will] implement the provisions [of the above Convention], providing these do not conflict with the precepts of the Islamic  Shariah . The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia shall not be bound by the provisions of article (22) of this Convention, since it considers that any dispute should be referred to the International Court of Justice only with the approval of the States Parties to the dispute.

ICESCR (1966)
ICCPR (1966)
CEDAW (1979) 7-Sep-2000 7-Sep-2000

1. In case of contradiction between any term of the Convention and the norms of islamic law, the Kingdom is not under obligation to observe the contradictory terms of the Convention.

2. The Kingdom does not consider itself bound by paragraphe 2 of article 9 of the Convention and paragraph 1 of article 29 of the Convention.

CAT (1984) 23-Sep-1997

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia does not recognize the jurisdiction of the Committee as provided for in article 20 of this Convention.

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia shall not be bound by the provisions of paragraph (1) of article 30 of this Convention.

CRC (1989) 26-Jun-1996 1;2

[The Government of Saudi Arabia enters] reservations with respect to all such articles as are in conflict with the provisions of Islamic law.

CPRMW (1990)
CRPD (2006) 24-Jun-2008 1
ICCPED (2006)

* or accession/succession

doc. JUDr. Mgr. Pavel Molek, Ph.D., LL.M. et al. |
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