Gender and Land Rights Database

South Africa

CEFDM: Convenção sobre a Eliminação de Todas as Formas de Discriminação contra a Mulher (18/1279)

Accessed on 15 December 1995

Submitted one periodic report 

CEFDM-PF: Protocolo Facultativo da CEFDM -6/10/99-

Accessed on 18 October 2005

PIDESC: Pacto Internacional de Direitos Econômicos, Sociais e Culturais (16/12/66)

Signed 3 October 1994 

PIDCP: Pacto Internacional de Direitos Civis e Políticos (16/12/66) Disposições específicas: arts. 2.1, 3, 14, 16 y 23.4

Ratified on 10 March 1999 

Outras disposições internacionais

Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People.
Adopted 13 September 2007 by the UN Assembly
Voted in favour

African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights.
Adopted on 17 June 1981
Relevant articles: 1(f), 2(1), 7(d), 8, 28, 18(2)(3).
Ratified 9 July 1996

Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa (Maputo Protocol), adopted on 11 July 2003
Ratified 17 December 2004


Sources: numbers in brackets (*) refer to sources displayed in the Bibliography