Relevant International Conventions


Country

Protocol to Prevent, Suppress & Punish Trafficking in Persons

ILO Convention 182, Elimination of Worst Forms of Child Labour

Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the Sale of Children, Child Prostitution and Child Pornography

Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child in Armed Conflict

ILO Convention 29, Forced Labour

ILO Convention 105, Abolition Forced Labour

 

Signature

Ratification, Accession (a), or Acceptance (A)

Ratification

Signature

Ratification, Accession (a)

Signature

Ratification Accession (a)

Ratification

Ratification

Afghanistan

 

 

 

 

X(a)

 

X(a)

 

X

Albania

X

X

X

 

X(a)

 

X(a)

X

X

Algeria

X

X

X

 

X(a)

 

X(a)

X

X

Angola

 

 

X

 

X(a)

 

X(a)

X

X

Argentina

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Armenia

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Australia

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Austria

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Azerbaijan

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Bahamas

X

X

X

 

 

 

 

X

X

Bahrain

 

X(a)

X

 

X(a)

 

X(a)

X

X

Bangladesh

 

 

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Barbados

X

 

X

 

 

 

 

X

X

Belarus

X

X

X

 

X(a)

 

X(a)

X

X

Belgium

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Belize

 

X(a)

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Benin

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Bolivia

X

X

X

X

X

 

X(a)

X

X

Bosnia & Herzegovina

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Botswana

X

X

X

 

X(a)

X

X

X

X

Brazil

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Brunei

 

 

X

 

X(a)

 

 

 

 

Bulgaria

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Burkino Faso

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Burma

 

X(a)

 

 

 

 

 

X

 

Burundi

X

 

X

 

X

X

X

X

X

Cambodia

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Cameroon

X

X

X

X

 

X

 

X

X

Canada

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

 

X

Central African Rep.

 

X(a)

X

 

 

 

 

X

X

Chad

 

 

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Chile

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

China (PRC)

 

 

X

X

X

X

X

 

 

Colombia

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Congo, Rep. of

X

 

X

 

 

 

 

X

X

Congo (DRC)

 

X(a)

X

 

X(a)

X

X

X

X

Costa Rica

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Cote D'Ivoire

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

X

X

Croatia

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Cuba

 

 

 

X

X

X

X

X

X

Cyprus

X

X

X

X

X

X

 

X

X

Czech Republic

X

 

X

X

 

X

X

X

X

Denmark

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Djibouti

 

X(a)

X

X

 

X

 

X

X

Dominican Republic

X

X

X

 

X(a)

X

 

X

X

Ecuador

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Egypt

X

X

X

 

X(a)

 

X

X

X

El Salvador

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Equatorial Guinea

X

X

X

 

X(a)

 

 

X

X

Estonia

X

X

X

X

X

X

 

X

X

Ethiopia

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

X

X

Fiji

 

 

X

X

 

X

 

X

X

Finland

X

X(A)

X

X

 

X

X

X

X

France

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Gabon

 

 

X

X

X

X

 

X

X

Gambia, The

X

X

X

X

 

X

 

X

X

Georgia

X

X

X

 

X(a)

 

 

X

X

Germany

X

X

X

X

 

X

X

X

X

Ghana

 

 

X

X

 

X

 

X

X

Greece

X

 

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Guatemala

 

X(a)

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Guinea

 

X(a)

X

 

 

 

 

X

X

Guinea Bissau

X

X(a)

X

X

 

X

 

X

X

Guyana

 

X(a)

X

 

 

 

 

X

X

Haiti

X

 

X

X

 

X

 

X

X

Honduras

 

X(a)

X

 

X(a)

 

X(a)

X

X

Hungary

X

X

X

X

 

X

 

X

X

Iceland

X

 

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

India

X

 

 

X

X

X

X

X

X

Indonesia

X

 

X

X

 

X

 

X

X

Iran

 

 

X

 

X(a)

 

 

X

X

Iraq

 

X(a)

X

 

X(a)

 

X(a)

X

X

Ireland

X

 

X

X

 

X

X

X

X

Israel

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Italy

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Jamaica

X

X

X

X

 

X

X

X

X

Japan

X

 

X

X

X

X

X

X

 

Jordan

 

 

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Kazakhstan

 

X(a)

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Kenya

 

X(a)

X

X

 

X

X

X

X

Kiribati

 

X(a)

 

 

 

 

 

X

X

Korea, Rep. of

X

 

X

X

X

X

X

 

 

Kosovo

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kuwait

 

X(a)

X

 

X(a)

 

X(a)

X

X

Kyrgyz Republic

X

X

X

 

X(a)

 

X(a)

X

X

Laos

 

X(a)

X

 

X(a)

 

X(a)

X

 

Latvia

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Lebanon

X

X

X

X

X

X

 

X

X

Lesotho

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Liberia

 

X(a)

X

X

 

X

 

X

X

Libya

X

X

X

 

X(a)

 

X(a)

X

X

Lithuania

X

X

X

 

X(a)

X

X

X

X

Luxembourg

X

X

X

X

 

X

X

X

X

Macedonia, Rep. of

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Madagascar

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Malawi

 

X(a)

X

X

 

X

 

X

X

Malaysia

 

X(a)

X

 

 

 

 

X

 

Mali

X

X

X

 

X(a)

X

X

X

X

Malta

X

X

X

X

 

X

X

X

X

Mauritania

 

X(a)

X

 

X

 

 

X

X

Mauritius

 

X(a)

X

X

 

X

X

X

X

Mexico

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Micronesia (FSM)

 

 

 

X

 

X

 

 

 

Moldova

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Mongolia

 

X(a)

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Montenegro

 

X(a)

X

X

X(a)

 

X

X

X

Morocco

 

 

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Mozambique

X

X

X

 

X(a)

 

X(a)

X

X

Namibia

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Nepal

 

 

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Netherlands, The

X

X(A)

X

X

X

X

 

X

X

New Zealand

X

X

X

X

 

X

X

X

X

Nicaragua

 

X(a)

X

 

X(a)

 

X(a)

X

X

Niger

X

X

X

X

X

 

 

X

X

Nigeria

X

X

X

X

 

X

 

X

X

North Korea

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Norway

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Oman

 

X(a)

X

 

X(a)

 

X(a)

X

X

Pakistan

 

 

X

X

 

X

 

X

X

Panama

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Papua New Guinea

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

X

X

Paraguay

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Peru

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Philippines

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Poland

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Portugal

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Qatar

 

 

X

 

X(a)

 

X(a)

X

X

Romania

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Russia

X

X

X

 

 

X

X

X

X

Rwanda

X

X

X

 

X(a)

 

X(a)

X

X

St. Vincent & the Gren.

X

 

X

 

X(a)

 

 

X

X

Saudi Arabia

X

X

X

 

 

 

 

X

X

Senegal

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Serbia

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Sierra Leone

X

 

 

X

X

X

X

X

X

Singapore

 

 

X

 

 

X

X

X

 

Slovak Republic

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Slovenia

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Somalia

 

 

 

 

 

X

 

X

X

South Africa

X

X

X

 

X(a)

X

 

X

X

Spain

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Sri Lanka

X

 

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Sudan

 

 

X

 

X(a)

X

X

X

X

Suriname

 

X(a)

X

X

 

X

 

X

X

Swaziland

X

 

X

 

 

 

 

X

X

Sweden

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Switzerland

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Syria

X

 

X

 

X(a)

 

X(a)

X

X

Tajikistan

 

X(a)

X

 

X(a)

 

X(a)

X

X

Tanzania

X

X

X

 

X(a)

 

X(a)

X

X

Thailand

X

 

X

 

X(a)

 

X(a)

X

X

Timor-Leste

 

 

 

 

X(a)

 

X(a)

 

 

Togo

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Trinidad & Tobago

X

X

X

 

 

 

 

X

X

Tunisia

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Turkey

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Turkmenistan

 

X(a)

 

 

X(a)

 

X(a)

X

X

Uganda

X

 

X

 

X(a)

 

X(a)

X

X

Ukraine

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

United Arab Emirates

 

X(a)

X

 

 

 

 

X

X

United Kingdom

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

United States

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

 

X

Uruguay

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Uzbekistan

X

X

 

 

X(a)

 

X(a)

X

X

Venezuela

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Vietnam

 

 

X

X

X

X

X

X

 

Yemen

 

 

X

 

X(a)

 

X(a)

X

X

Zambia

 

X(a)

X

X

 

X

 

X

X

Zimbabwe

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

X

X