List of Relevant National and International Laws and Instruments related to Internally Displaced Persons (IDP)18 Thematic General IDP Name of Instrument Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement of 11 February 1998 Universal Declaration of Human Rights of 10 December 1948 International Bill of Rights International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights of 16 December 1966 International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights of 16 December 1966 Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights of 16 December 1966 Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment of 10 December 1984 Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment of 18 December 2002 Torture Declaration on the Protection of All Persons from Being Subjected to Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment of 9 December 1975 Principles on the Effective Investigation and Documentation of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment of 4 December 2000 International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Enforced Disappearance of 20 December 2006 Disappeara Declaration on the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance nce of 18 December 1992 Code of Conduct for Law Enforcement Officials of 17 December 1979 United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Administration of Juvenile Justice of 29 November 1985 (The Beijing Rules) Detention and Imprisonm ent Body of Principles for the Protection of All Persons under Any Form of Detention or Imprisonment of 9 December 1988 Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers of 7 September 1990 Guidelines on the Role of Prosecutors of 7 September 1990 United Nations Guidelines for the Prevention of Juvenile Delinquency of 14 December 1990 (The Riyadh Guidelines) United Nations Rules for the Protection of Juveniles Deprived of their UNHCR. Collection of International Instruments and Legal Texts Concerning Refugees and Others of Concern to UNHCR. Geneva, June 2007. 18 45

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