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These rights are protected in the:
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) - Ratified by UK in 1976
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) - Ratified by UK in 1976
Convention Against Torture (CAT) - Ratified by UK in 1988
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) - Ratified by UK in 1986
Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) - Ratified by UK in 1991.