A-61: INTER-AMERICAN CONVENTION ON THE PREVENTION, PUNISHMENT AND ERADICATION OF
VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN "CONVENTION OF BELEM DO PARA"
ADOPTED AT: BELEM DO PARA, BRAZIL
DATE: 06/09/94
CONF/ASSEM/MEETING: TWENTY-FOURTH REGULAR SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO THE
ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN STATES
,
ENTRY INTO FORCE: 03/05/95 IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 21 OF THE CONVENTION,
ON THE THIRTIETH DAY FROM THE DATE OF DEPOSIT OF
THE SECOND INSTRUMENT OF RATIFICATION
DEPOSITORY: GENERAL SECRETARIAT OF THE ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN STATES
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(ORIGINAL INSTRUMENT AND RATIFICATIONS)
TEXT:
UN REGISTRATION: / / No. Vol.
OBSERVATIONS:
GENERAL INFORMATION OF THE TREATY: A-61
| COUNTRY |
SIGNATURE |
RATIFICATION/ACCESSION |
DEPOSIT |
INFORMATION* |
| Antigua
& Barbuda |
- |
08/12/98 |
11/19/98 AD |
- |
| Argentina |
06/10/94 |
04/09/96 |
07/05/96 RA |
- |
| Bahamas |
05/16/95 |
05/03/95 |
05/16/95 AD |
Yes |
| Barbados |
05/16/95 |
02/08/95 |
05/16/95 RA |
- |
| Belize |
11/15/96 |
11/25/96 |
11/25/96 AD |
- |
| Bolivia |
09/14/94 |
10/26/94 |
12/05/94 RA |
- |
| Brazil |
06/09/94 |
11/16/95 |
11/27/95 RA |
- |
| Canada |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Chile |
10/17/94 |
10/24/96 |
11/15/96 RA |
- |
| Colombia |
- |
10/03/96 |
11/15/96 AD |
- |
| Costa
Rica |
06/09/94 |
07/05/95 |
07/12/95 RA |
- |
| Dominica |
- |
06/30/95 |
06/06/95 RA |
- |
|
Dominican Republic |
06/09/94 |
01/10/96 |
03/07/96 RA |
- |
| Ecuador |
01/10/95 |
06/30/95 |
09/15/95 RA |
- |
| El
Salvador |
08/14/95 |
11/13/95 |
01/26/96 RA |
- |
| Grenada |
- |
11/29/00 |
02/15/01 RA |
- |
| Guatemala |
06/24/94 |
01/04/95 |
04/04/95 RA |
- |
| Guyana |
01/10/95 |
01/08/96 |
02/28/96 RA |
- |
|
Haiti |
- |
04/07/97 |
06/02/97 AD |
- |
| Honduras |
06/10/94 |
07/04/95 |
07/12/95 RA |
- |
| Jamaica |
12/14/05 |
11/11/05 |
12/14/05 RA |
- |
| Mexico |
06/04/95 |
06/19/98 |
11/12/98 RA |
- |
| Nicaragua |
06/09/94 |
10/06/95 |
12/12/95 RA |
- |
|
Panama |
10/05/94 |
04/26/95 |
07/12/95 RA |
- |
| Paraguay |
10/17/95 |
09/29/95 |
10/18/95 RA |
- |
|
Peru |
07/12/95 |
04/02/96 |
06/04/96 RA |
- |
| St.
Kitts & Nevis |
06/09/94 |
03/17/95 |
06/12/95 RA |
- |
| St.
Lucia |
11/11/94 |
03/08/95 |
04/04/95 RA |
- |
| St.
Vincent & Grenadines |
03/05/96 |
05/23/96 |
05/31/96 RA |
- |
| Suriname |
- |
02/19/02 |
03/08/02 RA |
- |
| Trinidad
& Tobago |
11/03/95 |
01/04/96 |
05/08/96 RA |
- |
| United
States |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Uruguay |
06/30/94 |
01/04/96 |
04/02/96 RA |
- |
| Venezuela |
06/09/94 |
01/16/95 |
02/03/95 RA |
- |
*DECLARATIONS/RESERVATIONS/DENUNCIATIONS/WITHDRAWLS
A-61: INTER-AMERICAN CONVENTION ON THE PREVENTION, PUNISHMENT AND ERADICATION OF
VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN "CONVENTION OF BELEM DO PARA"
1.- BAHAMAS
Declaration: �Article 7(g) of the Convention imports no obligation upon the
Government of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas to provide any form of
compensation from public funds to any woman who has been subjected to violence
in circumstances in which liability would not normally have been incurred
under existing Bahamian law� (May 3, 1995)
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