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ACHR
American Convention on Human Rights 		6.2
No one shall be required to perform forced or compulsory labor. This provision shall not be interpreted to mean that, in those countries in which the penalty established for certain crimes is deprivation of liberty at forced labor, the carrying out of such a sentence imposed by a competent court is prohibited. Forced labor shall not adversely affect the dignity or the physical or intellectual capacity of the prisoner.
 16.2 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

End abuse, exploitations, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children.
16.2.1 Percentage of children aged 1-17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month
16.2.2 Number of victims of human trafficking per 100,000 population, by sex, age group and form of exploitation
16.2.3 Proportion of young women and men aged 18-29 years who experienced sexual violence by age 18
7.1
Every person has the right to personal liberty and security.
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
7.2
No one shall be deprived of his physical liberty except for the reasons and under the conditions established beforehand by the constitution of the State Party concerned or by a law established pursuant thereto.
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
7.3
No one shall be subject to arbitrary arrest or imprisonment.
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
7.4
Anyone who is detained shall be informed of the reasons for his detention and shall be promptly notified of the charge or charges against him.
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
7.5
Any person detained shall be brought promptly before a judge or other officer authorized by law to exercise judicial power and shall be entitled to trial within a reasonable time or to be released without prejudice to the continuation of the proceedings. His release may be subject to guarantees to assure his appearance for trial.
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
7.6
Anyone who is deprived of his liberty shall be entitled to recourse to a competent court, in order that the court may decide without delay on the lawfulness of his arrest or detention and order his release if the arrest or detention is unlawful. In States Parties whose laws provide that anyone who believes himself to be threatened with deprivation of his liberty is entitled to recourse to a competent court in order that it may decide on the lawfulness of such threat, this remedy may not be restricted or abolished. The interested party or another person in his behalf is entitled to seek these remedies.
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
7.7
No one shall be detained for debt. This principle shall not limit the orders of a competent judicial authority issued for nonfulfillment of duties of support.
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
8.1
Every person has the right to a hearing, with due guarantees and within a reasonable time, by a competent, independent, and impartial tribunal, previously established by law, in the substantiation of any accusation of a criminal nature made against him or for the determination of his rights and obligations of a civil, labor, fiscal, or any other nature.
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
8.2
Every person accused of a criminal offense has the right to be presumed innocent so long as his guilt has not been proven according to law. During the proceedings, every person is entitled, with full equality, to the following minimum guarantees:
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
8.2.g
the right not to be compelled to be a witness against himself or to plead guilty;
16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
8.2.a
the right of the accused to be assisted without charge by a translator or interpreter, if he does not understand or does not speak the language of the tribunal or court;
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
8.2.h
the right to appeal the judgment to a higher court.
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
8.2.b
prior notification in detail to the accused of the charges against him;
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
8.2.c
adequate time and means for the preparation of his defense;
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
8.2.d
the right of the accused to defend himself personally or to be assisted by legal counsel of his own choosing, and to communicate freely and privately with his counsel;
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
8.2.e
the inalienable right to be assisted by counsel provided by the state, paid or not as the domestic law provides, if the accused does not defend himself personally or engage his own counsel within the time period established by law;
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
8.2.f
the right of the defense to examine witnesses present in the court and to obtain the appearance, as witnesses, of experts or other persons who may throw light on the facts;
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
8.3
A confession of guilt by the accused shall be valid only if it is made without coercion of any kind.
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
8.4
An accused person acquitted by a nonappealable judgment shall not be subjected to a new trial for the same cause.
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
8.5
Criminal proceedings shall be public, except insofar as may be necessary to protect the interests of justice.
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
9
No one shall be convicted of any act or omission that did not constitute a criminal offense, under the applicable law, at the time it was committed. A heavier penalty shall not be imposed than the one that was applicable at the time the criminal offense was committed. If subsequent to the commission of the offense the law provides for the imposition of a lighter punishment, the guilty person shall benefit therefrom.
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
10
Every person has the right to be compensated in accordance with the law in the event he has been sentenced by a final judgment through a miscarriage of justice
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
13.1
Everyone has the right to freedom of thought and expression. This right includes freedom to seek, receive, and impart information and ideas of all kinds, regardless of frontiers, either orally, in writing, in print, in the form of art, or through any other medium of one's choice.
16.10 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms, in accordance with national legislation and international agreements.
16.10.1 Number of verified cases of killing, kidnapping, enforced disappearance, arbitrary detention and torture of journalists, associated media personnel, trade unionists and human rights advocates in the previous 12 months
16.10.2 Number of countries that adopt and implement constitutional, statutory and/or policy guarantees for public access to information
18
Every person has the right to a given name and to the surnames of his parents or that of one of them. The law shall regulate the manner in which this right shall be ensured for all, by the use of assumed names if necessary.
 16.9 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

By 2030, provide legal identity for all, including birth registration.
16.9.1 Proportion of children under 5 years of age whose births have been registered with a civil authority, by age
19
Every minor child has the right to the measures of protection required by his condition as a minor on the part of his family, society, and the state.
 16.2 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

End abuse, exploitations, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children.
16.2.1 Percentage of children aged 1-17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month
16.2.2 Number of victims of human trafficking per 100,000 population, by sex, age group and form of exploitation
16.2.3 Proportion of young women and men aged 18-29 years who experienced sexual violence by age 18
20.1
Every person has the right to a nationality.
 16.9 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

By 2030, provide legal identity for all, including birth registration.
16.9.1 Proportion of children under 5 years of age whose births have been registered with a civil authority, by age
20.2
Every person has the right to the nationality of the state in whose territory he was born if he does not have the right to any other nationality.
 16.9 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

By 2030, provide legal identity for all, including birth registration.
16.9.1 Proportion of children under 5 years of age whose births have been registered with a civil authority, by age
20.3
No one shall be arbitrarily deprived of his nationality or of the right to change it.
 16.9 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

By 2030, provide legal identity for all, including birth registration.
16.9.1 Proportion of children under 5 years of age whose births have been registered with a civil authority, by age
23.1
Every citizen shall enjoy the following rights and opportunities:
 16.7 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels.
16.7.1 Proportions of positions in national and local institutions, including (a) the legislatures; (b) the public service; and (c) the judiciary, compared to national distributions, by sex, age, persons with disabilities and population groups
16.7.2 Proportion of population who believe decision-making is inclusive and responsive, by sex, age, disability and population group
23.1.a
to take part in the conduct of public affairs, directly or through freely chosen representatives;
 16.7 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels.
16.7.1 Proportions of positions in national and local institutions, including (a) the legislatures; (b) the public service; and (c) the judiciary, compared to national distributions, by sex, age, persons with disabilities and population groups
16.7.2 Proportion of population who believe decision-making is inclusive and responsive, by sex, age, disability and population group
23.1.b
to vote and to be elected in genuine periodic elections, which shall be by universal and equal suffrage and by secret ballot that guarantees the free expression of the will of the voters;
16.7 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels.
16.7.1 Proportions of positions in national and local institutions, including (a) the legislatures; (b) the public service; and (c) the judiciary, compared to national distributions, by sex, age, persons with disabilities and population groups
16.7.2 Proportion of population who believe decision-making is inclusive and responsive, by sex, age, disability and population group
23.1.c
to have access, under general conditions of equality, to the public service of his country.
 16.7 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels.
16.7.1 Proportions of positions in national and local institutions, including (a) the legislatures; (b) the public service; and (c) the judiciary, compared to national distributions, by sex, age, persons with disabilities and population groups
16.7.2 Proportion of population who believe decision-making is inclusive and responsive, by sex, age, disability and population group
23.2
The law may regulate the exercise of the rights and opportunities referred to in the preceding paragraph only on the basis of age, nationality, residence, language, education, civil and mental capacity, or sentencing by a competent court in criminal proceedings.
 16.7 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels.
16.7.1 Proportions of positions in national and local institutions, including (a) the legislatures; (b) the public service; and (c) the judiciary, compared to national distributions, by sex, age, persons with disabilities and population groups
16.7.2 Proportion of population who believe decision-making is inclusive and responsive, by sex, age, disability and population group
24
All persons are equal before the law. Consequently, they are entitled, without discrimination, to equal protection of the law
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
16.b (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote and enforce non- discriminatory laws and policies for sustainable development.
16.b.1 Proportion of population reporting having personally felt discriminated against or harassed in the previous 12 months on the basis of a ground of discrimination prohibited under international human rights law
25.1
Everyone has the right to simple and prompt recourse, or any other effective recourse, to a competent court or tribunal for protection against acts that violate his fundamental rights recognized by the constitution or laws of the state concerned or by this Convention, even though such violation may have been committed by persons acting in the course of their official duties
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
16.6 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Develop effective, accountable and transparent institutions at all levels.
16.6.1 Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget, by sector (or by budget codes or similar)
16.6.2 Proportion of the population satisfied with their last experience of public services
25.2.a
to ensure that any person claiming such remedy shall have his rights determined by the competent authority provided for by the legal system of the state;
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
16.6 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Develop effective, accountable and transparent institutions at all levels.
16.6.1 Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget, by sector (or by budget codes or similar)
16.6.2 Proportion of the population satisfied with their last experience of public services
25.2.b
to develop the possibilities of judicial remedy;
16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
16.6 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Develop effective, accountable and transparent institutions at all levels.
16.6.1 Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget, by sector (or by budget codes or similar)
16.6.2 Proportion of the population satisfied with their last experience of public services
25.2.c
to ensure that the competent authorities shall enforce such remedies when granted.
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
16.6 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Develop effective, accountable and transparent institutions at all levels.
16.6.1 Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget, by sector (or by budget codes or similar)
16.6.2 Proportion of the population satisfied with their last experience of public services
Protocol of San Salvador
Additional Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights in the Area of Economic, Social and Cultural rights (Protocol of San Salvador) 		1
The States Parties to this Additional Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights undertake to adopt the necessary measures, both domestically and through international cooperation, especially economic and technical, to the extent allowed by their available resources, and taking into account their degree of development, for the purpose of achieving progressively and pursuant to their internal legislations, the full observance of the rights recognized in this Protocol.
 16.b (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote and enforce non- discriminatory laws and policies for sustainable development.
16.b.1 Proportion of population reporting having personally felt discriminated against or harassed in the previous 12 months on the basis of a ground of discrimination prohibited under international human rights law
2
If the exercise of the rights set forth in this Protocol is not already guaranteed by legislative or other provisions, the States Parties undertake to adopt, in accordance with their constitutional processes and the provisions of this Protocol, such legislative or other measures as may be necessary for making those rights a reality.
 16.b (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote and enforce non- discriminatory laws and policies for sustainable development.
16.b.1 Proportion of population reporting having personally felt discriminated against or harassed in the previous 12 months on the basis of a ground of discrimination prohibited under international human rights law
3
The State Parties to this Protocol undertake to guarantee the exercise of the rights set forth herein without discrimination of any kind for reasons related to race, color, sex, language, religion, political or other opinions, national or social origin, economic status, birth or any other social condition.
 16.b (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote and enforce non- discriminatory laws and policies for sustainable development.
16.b.1 Proportion of population reporting having personally felt discriminated against or harassed in the previous 12 months on the basis of a ground of discrimination prohibited under international human rights law
7
The States Parties to this Protocol recognize that the right to work to which the foregoing article refers presupposes that everyone shall enjoy that right under just, equitable, and satisfactory conditions, which the States Parties undertake to guarantee in their internal legislation, particularly with respect to:
 16.2 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

End abuse, exploitations, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children.
16.2.1 Percentage of children aged 1-17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month
16.2.2 Number of victims of human trafficking per 100,000 population, by sex, age group and form of exploitation
16.2.3 Proportion of young women and men aged 18-29 years who experienced sexual violence by age 18
7.f
The prohibition of night work or unhealthy or dangerous working conditions and, in general, of all work which jeopardizes health, safety, or morals, for persons under 18 years of age. As regards minors under the age of 16, the work day shall be subordinated to the provisions regarding compulsory education and in no case shall work constitute an impediment to school attendance or a limitation on benefiting from education received;
 16.2 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

End abuse, exploitations, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children.
16.2.1 Percentage of children aged 1-17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month
16.2.2 Number of victims of human trafficking per 100,000 population, by sex, age group and form of exploitation
16.2.3 Proportion of young women and men aged 18-29 years who experienced sexual violence by age 18
16
Every child, whatever his parentage, has the right to the protection that his status as a minor requires from his family, society and the State. Every child has the right to grow under the protection and responsibility of his parents; save in exceptional, judicially-recognized circumstances, a child of young age ought not to be separated from his mother. Every child has the right to free and compulsory education, at least in the elementary phase, and to continue his training at higher levels of the educational system.
 16.2 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

End abuse, exploitations, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children.
16.2.1 Percentage of children aged 1-17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month
16.2.2 Number of victims of human trafficking per 100,000 population, by sex, age group and form of exploitation
16.2.3 Proportion of young women and men aged 18-29 years who experienced sexual violence by age 18
Inter-American Convention on discrimination against persons with disabilities
Inter-American Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities 		III
To achieve the objectives of this Convention, the states parties undertake:
 16.6 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Develop effective, accountable and transparent institutions at all levels.
16.6.1 Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget, by sector (or by budget codes or similar)
16.6.2 Proportion of the population satisfied with their last experience of public services
III.1
To adopt the legislative, social, educational, labor-related, or any other measures needed to eliminate discrimination against persons with disabilities and to promote their full integration into society, including, but not limited to:
 16.6 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Develop effective, accountable and transparent institutions at all levels.
16.6.1 Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget, by sector (or by budget codes or similar)
16.6.2 Proportion of the population satisfied with their last experience of public services
III.1.a
Measures to eliminate discrimination gradually and to promote integration by government authorities and/or private entities in providing or making available goods, services, facilities, programs, and activities such as employment, transportation, communications, housing, recreation, education, sports, law enforcement and administration of justice, and political and administrative activities;
 16.6 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Develop effective, accountable and transparent institutions at all levels.
16.6.1 Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget, by sector (or by budget codes or similar)
16.6.2 Proportion of the population satisfied with their last experience of public services
III.1.d
Measures to ensure that persons responsible for applying this Convention and domestic law in this area are trained to do so.
 16.6 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Develop effective, accountable and transparent institutions at all levels.
16.6.1 Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget, by sector (or by budget codes or similar)
16.6.2 Proportion of the population satisfied with their last experience of public services
V.1
To the extent that it is consistent with their respective internal laws, the states parties shall promote participation by representatives of organizations of persons with disabilities, nongovernmental organizations working in this area, or, if such organizations do not exist, persons with disabilities, in the development, execution, and evaluation of measures and policies to implement this Convention
 16.6 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Develop effective, accountable and transparent institutions at all levels.
16.6.1 Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget, by sector (or by budget codes or similar)
16.6.2 Proportion of the population satisfied with their last experience of public services
16.7 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels.
16.7.1 Proportions of positions in national and local institutions, including (a) the legislatures; (b) the public service; and (c) the judiciary, compared to national distributions, by sex, age, persons with disabilities and population groups
16.7.2 Proportion of population who believe decision-making is inclusive and responsive, by sex, age, disability and population group
Convention of Belém do Pará
Inter-American Convention on the Prevention, Punishment and Eradication of Violence Against Women 		The entire convention is relevant
The Inter-American Convention on the Prevention, Punishment, and Eradication of Violence against Women (Convention of Belém do Pará) is relevant to this Target in its entirety
 16.1 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Significantly reduce all forms of violence and related death rates everywhere.
16.1.1 Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex and age
16.1.3 Proportion of population subjected to (a) physical violence, (b) psychological violence and (c) sexual violence in the previous 12 months
16.1.2 Conflict-related deaths per 100,000 population, by sex, age and cause
16.1.4 Proportion of people that feel safe walking alone around the area they live
16.10 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms, in accordance with national legislation and international agreements.
16.10.1 Number of verified cases of killing, kidnapping, enforced disappearance, arbitrary detention and torture of journalists, associated media personnel, trade unionists and human rights advocates in the previous 12 months
16.10.2 Number of countries that adopt and implement constitutional, statutory and/or policy guarantees for public access to information
4.a
The right to have her life respected;
 16.2 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

End abuse, exploitations, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children.
16.2.1 Percentage of children aged 1-17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month
16.2.2 Number of victims of human trafficking per 100,000 population, by sex, age group and form of exploitation
16.2.3 Proportion of young women and men aged 18-29 years who experienced sexual violence by age 18
4.b
The right to have her physical, mental and moral integrity respected;
 16.2 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

End abuse, exploitations, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children.
16.2.1 Percentage of children aged 1-17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month
16.2.2 Number of victims of human trafficking per 100,000 population, by sex, age group and form of exploitation
16.2.3 Proportion of young women and men aged 18-29 years who experienced sexual violence by age 18
4.e
The rights to have the inherent dignity of her person respected and her family protected;
 16.2 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

End abuse, exploitations, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children.
16.2.1 Percentage of children aged 1-17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month
16.2.2 Number of victims of human trafficking per 100,000 population, by sex, age group and form of exploitation
16.2.3 Proportion of young women and men aged 18-29 years who experienced sexual violence by age 18
4
Every woman has the right to the recognition, enjoyment, exercise and protection of all human rights and freedoms embodied in regional and international human rights instruments. These rights include, among others:
 16.2 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

End abuse, exploitations, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children.
16.2.1 Percentage of children aged 1-17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month
16.2.2 Number of victims of human trafficking per 100,000 population, by sex, age group and form of exploitation
16.2.3 Proportion of young women and men aged 18-29 years who experienced sexual violence by age 18
7.c
include in their domestic legislation penal, civil, administrative and any other type of provisions that may be needed to prevent, punish and eradicate violence against women and to adopt appropriate administrative measures where necessary;
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
7.f
establish fair and effective legal procedures for women who have been subjected to violence which include, among others, protective measures, a timely hearing and effective access to such procedures;
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
7.g
establish the necessary legal and administrative mechanisms to ensure that women subjected to violence have effective access to restitution, reparations or other just and effective remedies;
16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
ACHPR
African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights 		1
The Member States of the Organization of African Unity parties to the present Charter shall recognize the rights, duties and freedoms enshrined in this Charter and shall undertake to adopt legislative or other measures to give effect to them.
 16.6 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Develop effective, accountable and transparent institutions at all levels.
16.6.1 Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget, by sector (or by budget codes or similar)
16.6.2 Proportion of the population satisfied with their last experience of public services
16.b (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote and enforce non- discriminatory laws and policies for sustainable development.
16.b.1 Proportion of population reporting having personally felt discriminated against or harassed in the previous 12 months on the basis of a ground of discrimination prohibited under international human rights law
2
Every individual shall be entitled to the enjoyment of the rights and freedoms recognized and guaranteed in the present Charter without distinction of any kind such as race, ethnic group, colour, sex, language, religion, political or any other opinion, national and social origin, fortune, birth or other status.
 16.b (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote and enforce non- discriminatory laws and policies for sustainable development.
16.b.1 Proportion of population reporting having personally felt discriminated against or harassed in the previous 12 months on the basis of a ground of discrimination prohibited under international human rights law
3.1
Every individual shall be equal before the law.
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
16.9 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

By 2030, provide legal identity for all, including birth registration.
16.9.1 Proportion of children under 5 years of age whose births have been registered with a civil authority, by age
16.b (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote and enforce non- discriminatory laws and policies for sustainable development.
16.b.1 Proportion of population reporting having personally felt discriminated against or harassed in the previous 12 months on the basis of a ground of discrimination prohibited under international human rights law
3.2
Every individual shall be entitled to equal protection of the law.
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
16.b (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote and enforce non- discriminatory laws and policies for sustainable development.
16.b.1 Proportion of population reporting having personally felt discriminated against or harassed in the previous 12 months on the basis of a ground of discrimination prohibited under international human rights law
4
Human beings are inviolable. Every human being shall be entitled to respect for his life and the integrity of his person. No one may be arbitrarily deprived of this right.
 16.1 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Significantly reduce all forms of violence and related death rates everywhere.
16.1.1 Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex and age
16.1.3 Proportion of population subjected to (a) physical violence, (b) psychological violence and (c) sexual violence in the previous 12 months
16.1.2 Conflict-related deaths per 100,000 population, by sex, age and cause
16.1.4 Proportion of people that feel safe walking alone around the area they live
16.2 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

End abuse, exploitations, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children.
16.2.1 Percentage of children aged 1-17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month
16.2.2 Number of victims of human trafficking per 100,000 population, by sex, age group and form of exploitation
16.2.3 Proportion of young women and men aged 18-29 years who experienced sexual violence by age 18
16.10 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms, in accordance with national legislation and international agreements.
16.10.1 Number of verified cases of killing, kidnapping, enforced disappearance, arbitrary detention and torture of journalists, associated media personnel, trade unionists and human rights advocates in the previous 12 months
16.10.2 Number of countries that adopt and implement constitutional, statutory and/or policy guarantees for public access to information
5
Every individual shall have the right to the respect of the dignity inherent in a human being and to the recognition of his legal status. All forms of exploitation and degradation of man particularly slavery, slave trade, torture, cruel, inhuman of degrading punishment and treatment shall be prohibited.
 16.1 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Significantly reduce all forms of violence and related death rates everywhere.
16.1.1 Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex and age
16.1.3 Proportion of population subjected to (a) physical violence, (b) psychological violence and (c) sexual violence in the previous 12 months
16.1.2 Conflict-related deaths per 100,000 population, by sex, age and cause
16.1.4 Proportion of people that feel safe walking alone around the area they live
16.2 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

End abuse, exploitations, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children.
16.2.1 Percentage of children aged 1-17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month
16.2.2 Number of victims of human trafficking per 100,000 population, by sex, age group and form of exploitation
16.2.3 Proportion of young women and men aged 18-29 years who experienced sexual violence by age 18
16.9 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

By 2030, provide legal identity for all, including birth registration.
16.9.1 Proportion of children under 5 years of age whose births have been registered with a civil authority, by age
16.10 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms, in accordance with national legislation and international agreements.
16.10.1 Number of verified cases of killing, kidnapping, enforced disappearance, arbitrary detention and torture of journalists, associated media personnel, trade unionists and human rights advocates in the previous 12 months
16.10.2 Number of countries that adopt and implement constitutional, statutory and/or policy guarantees for public access to information
6
Every individual shall have the right to liberty and to the security of his person. No one may be deprived of his freedom except for reasons and conditions previously laid down by law. In particular, no one may be arbitrarily arrested or detained.
 16.1 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Significantly reduce all forms of violence and related death rates everywhere.
16.1.1 Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex and age
16.1.3 Proportion of population subjected to (a) physical violence, (b) psychological violence and (c) sexual violence in the previous 12 months
16.1.2 Conflict-related deaths per 100,000 population, by sex, age and cause
16.1.4 Proportion of people that feel safe walking alone around the area they live
16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
16.10 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms, in accordance with national legislation and international agreements.
16.10.1 Number of verified cases of killing, kidnapping, enforced disappearance, arbitrary detention and torture of journalists, associated media personnel, trade unionists and human rights advocates in the previous 12 months
16.10.2 Number of countries that adopt and implement constitutional, statutory and/or policy guarantees for public access to information
7.1.a
the right to an appeal to competent national organs against acts of violating his fundamental rights as recognized and guaranteed by conventions, laws, regulations and customs in force;
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
7.1.b
the right to be presumed innocent until proved guilty by a competent court or tribunal;
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
7.1.c
the right to defense, including the right to be defended by counsel of his choice;
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
7.1.d
the right to be tried within a reasonable time by an impartial court or tribunal.
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
7.1
Every individual shall have the right to have his cause heard. This comprises:
16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
7.2
No one may be condemned for an act or omission which did not constitute a legally punishable offence at the time it was committed. No penalty may be inflicted for an offence for which no provision was made at the time it was committed. Punishment is personal and can be imposed only on the offender.
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
9.1
Every individual shall have the right to receive information.
 16.10 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms, in accordance with national legislation and international agreements.
16.10.1 Number of verified cases of killing, kidnapping, enforced disappearance, arbitrary detention and torture of journalists, associated media personnel, trade unionists and human rights advocates in the previous 12 months
16.10.2 Number of countries that adopt and implement constitutional, statutory and/or policy guarantees for public access to information
9.2
Every individual shall have the right to express and disseminate his opinions within the law.
 16.10 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms, in accordance with national legislation and international agreements.
16.10.1 Number of verified cases of killing, kidnapping, enforced disappearance, arbitrary detention and torture of journalists, associated media personnel, trade unionists and human rights advocates in the previous 12 months
16.10.2 Number of countries that adopt and implement constitutional, statutory and/or policy guarantees for public access to information
13.1
Every citizen shall have the right to participate freely in the government of his country, either directly of through freely chosen representatives in accordance with the provisions of the law.
 16.7 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels.
16.7.1 Proportions of positions in national and local institutions, including (a) the legislatures; (b) the public service; and (c) the judiciary, compared to national distributions, by sex, age, persons with disabilities and population groups
16.7.2 Proportion of population who believe decision-making is inclusive and responsive, by sex, age, disability and population group
13.2
Every citizen shall have the right of equal access to the public service of his country.
 16.7 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels.
16.7.1 Proportions of positions in national and local institutions, including (a) the legislatures; (b) the public service; and (c) the judiciary, compared to national distributions, by sex, age, persons with disabilities and population groups
16.7.2 Proportion of population who believe decision-making is inclusive and responsive, by sex, age, disability and population group
16.b (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote and enforce non- discriminatory laws and policies for sustainable development.
16.b.1 Proportion of population reporting having personally felt discriminated against or harassed in the previous 12 months on the basis of a ground of discrimination prohibited under international human rights law
13.3
Every individual shall have the right of access to public property and services in strict equality of all persons before the law.
 16.b (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote and enforce non- discriminatory laws and policies for sustainable development.
16.b.1 Proportion of population reporting having personally felt discriminated against or harassed in the previous 12 months on the basis of a ground of discrimination prohibited under international human rights law
18.3
The State shall ensure the elimination of every discrimination against women and also censure the protection of the rights of the woman and the child as stipulated in international declarations and conventions.
 16.2 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

End abuse, exploitations, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children.
16.2.1 Percentage of children aged 1-17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month
16.2.2 Number of victims of human trafficking per 100,000 population, by sex, age group and form of exploitation
16.2.3 Proportion of young women and men aged 18-29 years who experienced sexual violence by age 18
16.b (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote and enforce non- discriminatory laws and policies for sustainable development.
16.b.1 Proportion of population reporting having personally felt discriminated against or harassed in the previous 12 months on the basis of a ground of discrimination prohibited under international human rights law
18.4
The aged and the disabled shall also have the right to special measures of protection in keeping with their physical or moral needs.
 16.b (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote and enforce non- discriminatory laws and policies for sustainable development.
16.b.1 Proportion of population reporting having personally felt discriminated against or harassed in the previous 12 months on the basis of a ground of discrimination prohibited under international human rights law
23.1
All peoples shall have the right to national and international peace and security. The principles of solidarity and friendly relations implicitly affirmed by the Charter of the United Nations and reaffirmed by that of the Organization of African Unity shall govern relations between States.
 16.4 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

By 2030, significantly reduce illicit financial and arms flows, strengthen the recovery and return of stolen assets and combat all forms of organized crime.
16.4.2 Proportion of seized, found or surrendered arms whose illicit origin or context has been traced or established by a competent authority in line with international instruments
16.4.1 Total value of inward and outward illicit financial flows (in current United States dollars)
23.2.b
their territories shall not be used as bases for subversive or terrorist activities against the people of any other State party to the present Charter.
 16.4 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

By 2030, significantly reduce illicit financial and arms flows, strengthen the recovery and return of stolen assets and combat all forms of organized crime.
16.4.2 Proportion of seized, found or surrendered arms whose illicit origin or context has been traced or established by a competent authority in line with international instruments
16.4.1 Total value of inward and outward illicit financial flows (in current United States dollars)
23.2
For the purpose of strengthening peace,solidarity and friendly relations, States parties to the present Charter shall ensure that:
16.4 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

By 2030, significantly reduce illicit financial and arms flows, strengthen the recovery and return of stolen assets and combat all forms of organized crime.
16.4.2 Proportion of seized, found or surrendered arms whose illicit origin or context has been traced or established by a competent authority in line with international instruments
16.4.1 Total value of inward and outward illicit financial flows (in current United States dollars)
23.2.a
any individual enjoying the right of asylum under Article 12 of the present Charter shall not engage in subversive activities against his country of origin or any other State party to the present Charter;
 16.4 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

By 2030, significantly reduce illicit financial and arms flows, strengthen the recovery and return of stolen assets and combat all forms of organized crime.
16.4.2 Proportion of seized, found or surrendered arms whose illicit origin or context has been traced or established by a competent authority in line with international instruments
16.4.1 Total value of inward and outward illicit financial flows (in current United States dollars)
25
States parties to the present Charter shall have the duty to promote and ensure through teaching, education and publication, the respect of the rights and freedoms contained in the present Charter and to see to it that these freedoms and rights as well as corresponding obligations and duties are understood.
 16.a (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Strengthen relevant national institutions, including through international cooperation, for building capacity at all levels, in particular in developing countries, to prevent violence and combat terrorism and crime.
16.a.1 Existence of independent national human rights institutions in compliance with the Paris Principles
26
States parties to the present Charter shall have the duty to guarantee the independence of the Courts and shall allow the establishment and improvement of appropriate national institutions entrusted with the promotion and protection of the rights and freedoms guaranteed by the present Charter.
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
16.6 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Develop effective, accountable and transparent institutions at all levels.
16.6.1 Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget, by sector (or by budget codes or similar)
16.6.2 Proportion of the population satisfied with their last experience of public services
ACRWC
African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child 		1.1
Member States of the Organization of African Unity, Parties to the present Charter shall recognize the rights, freedoms and duties enshrined in this Charter and shall undertake the necessary steps, in accordance with their Constitutional processes and with the provisions of the present Charter, to adopt such legislative or other measures as may be necessary to give effect to the provisions of this Charter.
 16.6 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Develop effective, accountable and transparent institutions at all levels.
16.6.1 Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget, by sector (or by budget codes or similar)
16.6.2 Proportion of the population satisfied with their last experience of public services
16.b (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote and enforce non- discriminatory laws and policies for sustainable development.
16.b.1 Proportion of population reporting having personally felt discriminated against or harassed in the previous 12 months on the basis of a ground of discrimination prohibited under international human rights law
3
Every child shall be entitled to the enjoyment of the rights and freedoms recognized and guaranteed in this Charter irrespective of the child’s or his/her parents’ or legal guardians’ race, ethnic group, colour, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national and social origin, fortune, birth or other status.
 16.b (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote and enforce non- discriminatory laws and policies for sustainable development.
16.b.1 Proportion of population reporting having personally felt discriminated against or harassed in the previous 12 months on the basis of a ground of discrimination prohibited under international human rights law
5.1
Every child has an inherent right to life. This right shall be protected by law.
 16.1 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Significantly reduce all forms of violence and related death rates everywhere.
16.1.1 Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex and age
16.1.3 Proportion of population subjected to (a) physical violence, (b) psychological violence and (c) sexual violence in the previous 12 months
16.1.2 Conflict-related deaths per 100,000 population, by sex, age and cause
16.1.4 Proportion of people that feel safe walking alone around the area they live
5.2
State Parties to the present Charter shall ensure, to the maximum extent possible, the survival, protection and development of the child.
 16.1 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Significantly reduce all forms of violence and related death rates everywhere.
16.1.1 Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex and age
16.1.3 Proportion of population subjected to (a) physical violence, (b) psychological violence and (c) sexual violence in the previous 12 months
16.1.2 Conflict-related deaths per 100,000 population, by sex, age and cause
16.1.4 Proportion of people that feel safe walking alone around the area they live
5.3
Death sentence shall not be pronounced for crimes committed by children.
 16.1 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Significantly reduce all forms of violence and related death rates everywhere.
16.1.1 Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex and age
16.1.3 Proportion of population subjected to (a) physical violence, (b) psychological violence and (c) sexual violence in the previous 12 months
16.1.2 Conflict-related deaths per 100,000 population, by sex, age and cause
16.1.4 Proportion of people that feel safe walking alone around the area they live
16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
6.2
Every child shall be registered immediately after birth
 16.9 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

By 2030, provide legal identity for all, including birth registration.
16.9.1 Proportion of children under 5 years of age whose births have been registered with a civil authority, by age
6.3
Every child has the right to acquire a nationality. State Parties to the present Charter shall undertake to ensure that their Constitutional legislation recognize the principles according to which a child shall acquire the nationality of the State in the territory of which he has been born if, at the time of the child’s birth he is not granted nationality by any other State in accordance with its laws.
 16.9 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

By 2030, provide legal identity for all, including birth registration.
16.9.1 Proportion of children under 5 years of age whose births have been registered with a civil authority, by age
7
Every child who is capable of communicating his or her own views shall be assured the rights to express his opinions freely in all matters and to disseminate his opinions subject to such restrictions as are prescribed by laws.
 16.7 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels.
16.7.1 Proportions of positions in national and local institutions, including (a) the legislatures; (b) the public service; and (c) the judiciary, compared to national distributions, by sex, age, persons with disabilities and population groups
16.7.2 Proportion of population who believe decision-making is inclusive and responsive, by sex, age, disability and population group
16.10 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms, in accordance with national legislation and international agreements.
16.10.1 Number of verified cases of killing, kidnapping, enforced disappearance, arbitrary detention and torture of journalists, associated media personnel, trade unionists and human rights advocates in the previous 12 months
16.10.2 Number of countries that adopt and implement constitutional, statutory and/or policy guarantees for public access to information
9.1
Every child shall have the right to freedom of thought conscience and religion.
 16.10 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms, in accordance with national legislation and international agreements.
16.10.1 Number of verified cases of killing, kidnapping, enforced disappearance, arbitrary detention and torture of journalists, associated media personnel, trade unionists and human rights advocates in the previous 12 months
16.10.2 Number of countries that adopt and implement constitutional, statutory and/or policy guarantees for public access to information
10
No child shall be subject to arbitrary or unlawful interference with his privacy, family home or correspondence, or to the attacks upon his honour or reputation, provided that parents or legal guardians shall have the right to exercise reasonable supervision over the conduct of their children. The child has the right to the protection of the law against such interference or attacks.
 16.10 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms, in accordance with national legislation and international agreements.
16.10.1 Number of verified cases of killing, kidnapping, enforced disappearance, arbitrary detention and torture of journalists, associated media personnel, trade unionists and human rights advocates in the previous 12 months
16.10.2 Number of countries that adopt and implement constitutional, statutory and/or policy guarantees for public access to information
16.1
State Parties to the present Charter shall take specific legislative, administrative, social and educational measures to protect the child from all forms of torture, inhuman or degrading treatment and especially physical or mental injury or abuse, neglect or maltreatment including sexual abuse, while in the care of the child.
 16.1 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Significantly reduce all forms of violence and related death rates everywhere.
16.1.1 Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex and age
16.1.3 Proportion of population subjected to (a) physical violence, (b) psychological violence and (c) sexual violence in the previous 12 months
16.1.2 Conflict-related deaths per 100,000 population, by sex, age and cause
16.1.4 Proportion of people that feel safe walking alone around the area they live
16.2 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

End abuse, exploitations, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children.
16.2.1 Percentage of children aged 1-17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month
16.2.2 Number of victims of human trafficking per 100,000 population, by sex, age group and form of exploitation
16.2.3 Proportion of young women and men aged 18-29 years who experienced sexual violence by age 18
16.2
Protective measures under this Article shall include effective procedures for the establishment of special monitoring units to provide necessary support for the child and for those who have the care of the child, as well as other forms of prevention and for identification, reporting referral investigation, treatment, and follow-up of instances of child abuse and neglect.
 16.1 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Significantly reduce all forms of violence and related death rates everywhere.
16.1.1 Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex and age
16.1.3 Proportion of population subjected to (a) physical violence, (b) psychological violence and (c) sexual violence in the previous 12 months
16.1.2 Conflict-related deaths per 100,000 population, by sex, age and cause
16.1.4 Proportion of people that feel safe walking alone around the area they live
16.2 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

End abuse, exploitations, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children.
16.2.1 Percentage of children aged 1-17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month
16.2.2 Number of victims of human trafficking per 100,000 population, by sex, age group and form of exploitation
16.2.3 Proportion of young women and men aged 18-29 years who experienced sexual violence by age 18
17.1
Every child accused or found guilty of having infringed penal law shall have the right to special treatment in a manner consistent with the child’s sense of dignity and worth and which reinforces the child’s respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms of others.
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
17.2
State Parties to the present Charter shall in particular:
 16.1 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Significantly reduce all forms of violence and related death rates everywhere.
16.1.1 Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex and age
16.1.3 Proportion of population subjected to (a) physical violence, (b) psychological violence and (c) sexual violence in the previous 12 months
16.1.2 Conflict-related deaths per 100,000 population, by sex, age and cause
16.1.4 Proportion of people that feel safe walking alone around the area they live
16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
17.2.a
ensure that no child who is detained or imprisoned or otherwise deprived of his/her liberty is subjected to torture, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment;
 16.1 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Significantly reduce all forms of violence and related death rates everywhere.
16.1.1 Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex and age
16.1.3 Proportion of population subjected to (a) physical violence, (b) psychological violence and (c) sexual violence in the previous 12 months
16.1.2 Conflict-related deaths per 100,000 population, by sex, age and cause
16.1.4 Proportion of people that feel safe walking alone around the area they live
16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
17.2.b
ensure that children are separated from adults in their place of detention or imprisonment;
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
17.2.c
ensure that every child accused of infringing the penal law:
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
17.2.c.i
shall be presumed innocent until duly recognized guilty;
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
17.2.c.ii
shall be informed promptly in a language that he understands and in detail of the charge against him, and shall be entitled to the assistance of an interpreter if he or she cannot understand the language used;
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
17.2.c.iii
shall be afforded legal and other appropriate assistance in the preparation and presentation of his defence;
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
17.2.c.iv
shall have the matter determined as speedily as possible by an impartial tribunal and if found guilty, be entitled to an appeal by a higher tribunal;
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
17.2.d
prohibit the press and the public from the trial.
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
17.3
The essential aim of treatment of every child during the trial and also if found guilty of infringing the penal law shall be his or her reformation, reintegration into his or her family and social rehabilitation.
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
17.4
There shall be a minimum age below which children shall be presumed not to have the capacity to infringe the penal law.
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
25.1
Any child who is permanently or temporarily deprived of his family environment for any reason shall be entitled to special protection and assistance.
 16.2 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

End abuse, exploitations, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children.
16.2.1 Percentage of children aged 1-17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month
16.2.2 Number of victims of human trafficking per 100,000 population, by sex, age group and form of exploitation
16.2.3 Proportion of young women and men aged 18-29 years who experienced sexual violence by age 18
26.2
State Parties to the present Charter shall individually and collectively undertake to accord the highest priority to the special needs of children living under regimes practising racial, ethnic, religious or other forms of discrimination as well as in States subject to military destabilization.
 16.b (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote and enforce non- discriminatory laws and policies for sustainable development.
16.b.1 Proportion of population reporting having personally felt discriminated against or harassed in the previous 12 months on the basis of a ground of discrimination prohibited under international human rights law
27.1
State Parties to the present Charter shall undertake to protect the child from all forms of sexual exploitation and sexual abuse and shall in particular take measures to prevent:
 16.2 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

End abuse, exploitations, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children.
16.2.1 Percentage of children aged 1-17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month
16.2.2 Number of victims of human trafficking per 100,000 population, by sex, age group and form of exploitation
16.2.3 Proportion of young women and men aged 18-29 years who experienced sexual violence by age 18
27.1.a
the inducement, coercion or encouragement of a child to engage in any sexual activity;
 16.2 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

End abuse, exploitations, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children.
16.2.1 Percentage of children aged 1-17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month
16.2.2 Number of victims of human trafficking per 100,000 population, by sex, age group and form of exploitation
16.2.3 Proportion of young women and men aged 18-29 years who experienced sexual violence by age 18
27.1.b
the use of children in prostitution or other sexual practices;
 16.2 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

End abuse, exploitations, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children.
16.2.1 Percentage of children aged 1-17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month
16.2.2 Number of victims of human trafficking per 100,000 population, by sex, age group and form of exploitation
16.2.3 Proportion of young women and men aged 18-29 years who experienced sexual violence by age 18
27.1.c
the use of children in pornographic activities, performances and materials.
 16.2 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

End abuse, exploitations, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children.
16.2.1 Percentage of children aged 1-17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month
16.2.2 Number of victims of human trafficking per 100,000 population, by sex, age group and form of exploitation
16.2.3 Proportion of young women and men aged 18-29 years who experienced sexual violence by age 18
28
State Parties to the present Charter shall take all appropriate measures to protect the child from the use of narcotics and illicit use of psychotropic substances as defined in the relevant international treaties, and to prevent the use of children in the production and trafficking of such substances.
 16.2 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

End abuse, exploitations, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children.
16.2.1 Percentage of children aged 1-17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month
16.2.2 Number of victims of human trafficking per 100,000 population, by sex, age group and form of exploitation
16.2.3 Proportion of young women and men aged 18-29 years who experienced sexual violence by age 18
29.1
State Parties to the present Charter shall take appropriate measures to prevent:
 16.2 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

End abuse, exploitations, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children.
16.2.1 Percentage of children aged 1-17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month
16.2.2 Number of victims of human trafficking per 100,000 population, by sex, age group and form of exploitation
16.2.3 Proportion of young women and men aged 18-29 years who experienced sexual violence by age 18
29.1.a
the abduction, sale of, or traffic in children for any purpose or in any form, by any person including parents or legal guardians of the child;
 16.2 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

End abuse, exploitations, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children.
16.2.1 Percentage of children aged 1-17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month
16.2.2 Number of victims of human trafficking per 100,000 population, by sex, age group and form of exploitation
16.2.3 Proportion of young women and men aged 18-29 years who experienced sexual violence by age 18
29.1.b
the use of children in all forms of begging.
 16.2 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

End abuse, exploitations, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children.
16.2.1 Percentage of children aged 1-17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month
16.2.2 Number of victims of human trafficking per 100,000 population, by sex, age group and form of exploitation
16.2.3 Proportion of young women and men aged 18-29 years who experienced sexual violence by age 18
Maputo Protocol
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 		2.1.c
integrate a gender perspective in their policy decisions, legislation, development plans, programmes and activities and in all other spheres of life;
 16.b (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote and enforce non- discriminatory laws and policies for sustainable development.
16.b.1 Proportion of population reporting having personally felt discriminated against or harassed in the previous 12 months on the basis of a ground of discrimination prohibited under international human rights law
2.1.d
take corrective and positive action in those areas where discrimination against women in law and in fact continues to exist;
 16.b (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote and enforce non- discriminatory laws and policies for sustainable development.
16.b.1 Proportion of population reporting having personally felt discriminated against or harassed in the previous 12 months on the basis of a ground of discrimination prohibited under international human rights law
2.1.e
support the local, national, regional and continental initiatives directed at eradicating all forms of discrimination against women.
 16.b (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote and enforce non- discriminatory laws and policies for sustainable development.
16.b.1 Proportion of population reporting having personally felt discriminated against or harassed in the previous 12 months on the basis of a ground of discrimination prohibited under international human rights law
2.1.a
include in their national constitutions and other legislative instruments, if not already done, the principle of equality between women and men and ensure its effective application;
 16.b (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote and enforce non- discriminatory laws and policies for sustainable development.
16.b.1 Proportion of population reporting having personally felt discriminated against or harassed in the previous 12 months on the basis of a ground of discrimination prohibited under international human rights law
2.1.b
enact and effectively implement appropriate legislative or regulatory measures, including those prohibiting and curbing all forms of discrimination particularly those harmful practices which endanger the health and general well-being of women;
 16.b (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote and enforce non- discriminatory laws and policies for sustainable development.
16.b.1 Proportion of population reporting having personally felt discriminated against or harassed in the previous 12 months on the basis of a ground of discrimination prohibited under international human rights law
2.2
States Parties shall commit themselves to modify the social and cultural patterns of conduct of women and men through public education, information, education and communication strategies, with a view to achieving the elimination of harmful cultural and traditional practices and all other practices which are based on the idea of the inferiority or the superiority of either of the sexes, or on stereotyped roles for women and men.
 16.b (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote and enforce non- discriminatory laws and policies for sustainable development.
16.b.1 Proportion of population reporting having personally felt discriminated against or harassed in the previous 12 months on the basis of a ground of discrimination prohibited under international human rights law
3.1
Every woman shall have the right to dignity inherent in a human being and to the recognition and protection of her human and legal rights.
 16.9 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

By 2030, provide legal identity for all, including birth registration.
16.9.1 Proportion of children under 5 years of age whose births have been registered with a civil authority, by age
4.1
Every woman shall be entitled to respect for her life and the integrity and security of her person. All forms of exploitation, cruel, inhuman or degrading punishment and treatment shall be prohibited.
 16.1 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Significantly reduce all forms of violence and related death rates everywhere.
16.1.1 Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex and age
16.1.3 Proportion of population subjected to (a) physical violence, (b) psychological violence and (c) sexual violence in the previous 12 months
16.1.2 Conflict-related deaths per 100,000 population, by sex, age and cause
16.1.4 Proportion of people that feel safe walking alone around the area they live
16.2 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

End abuse, exploitations, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children.
16.2.1 Percentage of children aged 1-17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month
16.2.2 Number of victims of human trafficking per 100,000 population, by sex, age group and form of exploitation
16.2.3 Proportion of young women and men aged 18-29 years who experienced sexual violence by age 18
4.2.e
punish the perpetrators of violence against women and implement programmes for the rehabilitation of women victims;
 16.1 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Significantly reduce all forms of violence and related death rates everywhere.
16.1.1 Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex and age
16.1.3 Proportion of population subjected to (a) physical violence, (b) psychological violence and (c) sexual violence in the previous 12 months
16.1.2 Conflict-related deaths per 100,000 population, by sex, age and cause
16.1.4 Proportion of people that feel safe walking alone around the area they live
16.2 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

End abuse, exploitations, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children.
16.2.1 Percentage of children aged 1-17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month
16.2.2 Number of victims of human trafficking per 100,000 population, by sex, age group and form of exploitation
16.2.3 Proportion of young women and men aged 18-29 years who experienced sexual violence by age 18
4.2.f
establish mechanisms and accessible services for effective information, rehabilitation and reparation for victims of violence against women;
 16.1 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Significantly reduce all forms of violence and related death rates everywhere.
16.1.1 Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex and age
16.1.3 Proportion of population subjected to (a) physical violence, (b) psychological violence and (c) sexual violence in the previous 12 months
16.1.2 Conflict-related deaths per 100,000 population, by sex, age and cause
16.1.4 Proportion of people that feel safe walking alone around the area they live
16.2 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

End abuse, exploitations, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children.
16.2.1 Percentage of children aged 1-17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month
16.2.2 Number of victims of human trafficking per 100,000 population, by sex, age group and form of exploitation
16.2.3 Proportion of young women and men aged 18-29 years who experienced sexual violence by age 18
4.2.g
prevent and condemn trafficking in women, prosecute the perpetrators of such trafficking and protect those women most at risk;
 16.1 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Significantly reduce all forms of violence and related death rates everywhere.
16.1.1 Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex and age
16.1.3 Proportion of population subjected to (a) physical violence, (b) psychological violence and (c) sexual violence in the previous 12 months
16.1.2 Conflict-related deaths per 100,000 population, by sex, age and cause
16.1.4 Proportion of people that feel safe walking alone around the area they live
16.2 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

End abuse, exploitations, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children.
16.2.1 Percentage of children aged 1-17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month
16.2.2 Number of victims of human trafficking per 100,000 population, by sex, age group and form of exploitation
16.2.3 Proportion of young women and men aged 18-29 years who experienced sexual violence by age 18
4.2.a
enact and enforce laws to prohibit all forms of violence against women including unwanted or forced sex whether the violence takes place in private or public;
 16.1 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Significantly reduce all forms of violence and related death rates everywhere.
16.1.1 Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex and age
16.1.3 Proportion of population subjected to (a) physical violence, (b) psychological violence and (c) sexual violence in the previous 12 months
16.1.2 Conflict-related deaths per 100,000 population, by sex, age and cause
16.1.4 Proportion of people that feel safe walking alone around the area they live
16.2 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

End abuse, exploitations, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children.
16.2.1 Percentage of children aged 1-17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month
16.2.2 Number of victims of human trafficking per 100,000 population, by sex, age group and form of exploitation
16.2.3 Proportion of young women and men aged 18-29 years who experienced sexual violence by age 18
4.2.i
provide adequate budgetary and other resources for the implementation and monitoring of actions aimed at preventing and eradicating violence against women;
 16.1 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Significantly reduce all forms of violence and related death rates everywhere.
16.1.1 Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex and age
16.1.3 Proportion of population subjected to (a) physical violence, (b) psychological violence and (c) sexual violence in the previous 12 months
16.1.2 Conflict-related deaths per 100,000 population, by sex, age and cause
16.1.4 Proportion of people that feel safe walking alone around the area they live
16.2 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

End abuse, exploitations, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children.
16.2.1 Percentage of children aged 1-17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month
16.2.2 Number of victims of human trafficking per 100,000 population, by sex, age group and form of exploitation
16.2.3 Proportion of young women and men aged 18-29 years who experienced sexual violence by age 18
4.2.b
adopt such other legislative, administrative, social and economic measures as may be necessary to ensure the prevention, punishment and eradication of all forms of violence against women;
 16.1 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Significantly reduce all forms of violence and related death rates everywhere.
16.1.1 Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex and age
16.1.3 Proportion of population subjected to (a) physical violence, (b) psychological violence and (c) sexual violence in the previous 12 months
16.1.2 Conflict-related deaths per 100,000 population, by sex, age and cause
16.1.4 Proportion of people that feel safe walking alone around the area they live
16.2 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

End abuse, exploitations, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children.
16.2.1 Percentage of children aged 1-17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month
16.2.2 Number of victims of human trafficking per 100,000 population, by sex, age group and form of exploitation
16.2.3 Proportion of young women and men aged 18-29 years who experienced sexual violence by age 18
4.2.c
identify the causes and consequences of violence against women and take appropriate measures to prevent and eliminate such violence;
 16.1 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Significantly reduce all forms of violence and related death rates everywhere.
16.1.1 Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex and age
16.1.3 Proportion of population subjected to (a) physical violence, (b) psychological violence and (c) sexual violence in the previous 12 months
16.1.2 Conflict-related deaths per 100,000 population, by sex, age and cause
16.1.4 Proportion of people that feel safe walking alone around the area they live
16.2 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

End abuse, exploitations, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children.
16.2.1 Percentage of children aged 1-17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month
16.2.2 Number of victims of human trafficking per 100,000 population, by sex, age group and form of exploitation
16.2.3 Proportion of young women and men aged 18-29 years who experienced sexual violence by age 18
4.2.d
actively promote peace education through curricula and social communication in order to eradicate elements in traditional and cultural beliefs, practices and stereotypes which legitimise and exacerbate the persistence and tolerance of violence against women;
 16.1 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Significantly reduce all forms of violence and related death rates everywhere.
16.1.1 Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex and age
16.1.3 Proportion of population subjected to (a) physical violence, (b) psychological violence and (c) sexual violence in the previous 12 months
16.1.2 Conflict-related deaths per 100,000 population, by sex, age and cause
16.1.4 Proportion of people that feel safe walking alone around the area they live
16.2 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

End abuse, exploitations, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children.
16.2.1 Percentage of children aged 1-17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month
16.2.2 Number of victims of human trafficking per 100,000 population, by sex, age group and form of exploitation
16.2.3 Proportion of young women and men aged 18-29 years who experienced sexual violence by age 18
8
Women and men are equal before the law and shall have the right to equal protection and benefit of the law. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to ensure:
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
8.a
effective access by women to judicial and legal services, including legal aid;
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
8.b
support to local, national, regional and continental initiatives directed at providing women access to legal services, including legal aid;
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
8.c
the establishment of adequate educational and other appropriate structures with particular attention to women and to sensitise everyone to the rights of women;
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
8.d
that law enforcement organs at all levels are equipped to effectively interpret and enforce gender equality rights;
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
8.e
that women are represented equally in the judiciary and law enforcement organs;
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
8.f
reform of existing discriminatory laws and practices in order to promote and protect the rights of women.
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
9.1.b
women are represented equally at all levels with men in all electoral processes;
 16.7 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels.
16.7.1 Proportions of positions in national and local institutions, including (a) the legislatures; (b) the public service; and (c) the judiciary, compared to national distributions, by sex, age, persons with disabilities and population groups
16.7.2 Proportion of population who believe decision-making is inclusive and responsive, by sex, age, disability and population group
9.1.c
women are equal partners with men at all levels of development and implementation of State policies and development programmes.
 16.7 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels.
16.7.1 Proportions of positions in national and local institutions, including (a) the legislatures; (b) the public service; and (c) the judiciary, compared to national distributions, by sex, age, persons with disabilities and population groups
16.7.2 Proportion of population who believe decision-making is inclusive and responsive, by sex, age, disability and population group
9.1
States Parties shall take specific positive action to promote participative governance and the equal participation of women in the political life of their countries through affirmative action, enabling national legislation and other measures to ensure that:
 16.7 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels.
16.7.1 Proportions of positions in national and local institutions, including (a) the legislatures; (b) the public service; and (c) the judiciary, compared to national distributions, by sex, age, persons with disabilities and population groups
16.7.2 Proportion of population who believe decision-making is inclusive and responsive, by sex, age, disability and population group
9.1.a
women participate without any discrimination in all elections;
 16.7 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels.
16.7.1 Proportions of positions in national and local institutions, including (a) the legislatures; (b) the public service; and (c) the judiciary, compared to national distributions, by sex, age, persons with disabilities and population groups
16.7.2 Proportion of population who believe decision-making is inclusive and responsive, by sex, age, disability and population group
9.2
States Parties shall ensure increased and effective representation and participation of women at all levels of decision-making.
 16.7 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels.
16.7.1 Proportions of positions in national and local institutions, including (a) the legislatures; (b) the public service; and (c) the judiciary, compared to national distributions, by sex, age, persons with disabilities and population groups
16.7.2 Proportion of population who believe decision-making is inclusive and responsive, by sex, age, disability and population group
17.1
Women shall have the right to live in a positive cultural context and to participate at all levels in the determination of cultural policies
 16.7 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels.
16.7.1 Proportions of positions in national and local institutions, including (a) the legislatures; (b) the public service; and (c) the judiciary, compared to national distributions, by sex, age, persons with disabilities and population groups
16.7.2 Proportion of population who believe decision-making is inclusive and responsive, by sex, age, disability and population group
17.2
States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to enhance the participation of women in the formulation of cultural policies at all levels.
 16.7 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels.
16.7.1 Proportions of positions in national and local institutions, including (a) the legislatures; (b) the public service; and (c) the judiciary, compared to national distributions, by sex, age, persons with disabilities and population groups
16.7.2 Proportion of population who believe decision-making is inclusive and responsive, by sex, age, disability and population group
18.2.a
ensure greater participation of women in the planning, management and preservation of the environment and the sustainable use of natural resources at all levels;
 16.7 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels.
16.7.1 Proportions of positions in national and local institutions, including (a) the legislatures; (b) the public service; and (c) the judiciary, compared to national distributions, by sex, age, persons with disabilities and population groups
16.7.2 Proportion of population who believe decision-making is inclusive and responsive, by sex, age, disability and population group
18.2
States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to:
16.7 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels.
16.7.1 Proportions of positions in national and local institutions, including (a) the legislatures; (b) the public service; and (c) the judiciary, compared to national distributions, by sex, age, persons with disabilities and population groups
16.7.2 Proportion of population who believe decision-making is inclusive and responsive, by sex, age, disability and population group
19
Women shall have the right to fully enjoy their right to sustainable development. In this connection, the States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to:
 16.7 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels.
16.7.1 Proportions of positions in national and local institutions, including (a) the legislatures; (b) the public service; and (c) the judiciary, compared to national distributions, by sex, age, persons with disabilities and population groups
16.7.2 Proportion of population who believe decision-making is inclusive and responsive, by sex, age, disability and population group
16.b (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote and enforce non- discriminatory laws and policies for sustainable development.
16.b.1 Proportion of population reporting having personally felt discriminated against or harassed in the previous 12 months on the basis of a ground of discrimination prohibited under international human rights law
19.b
ensure participation of women at all levels in the conceptualisation, decision-making, implementation and evaluation of development policies and programmes;
 16.7 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels.
16.7.1 Proportions of positions in national and local institutions, including (a) the legislatures; (b) the public service; and (c) the judiciary, compared to national distributions, by sex, age, persons with disabilities and population groups
16.7.2 Proportion of population who believe decision-making is inclusive and responsive, by sex, age, disability and population group
16.b (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote and enforce non- discriminatory laws and policies for sustainable development.
16.b.1 Proportion of population reporting having personally felt discriminated against or harassed in the previous 12 months on the basis of a ground of discrimination prohibited under international human rights law
19.e
take into account indicators of human development specifically relating to women in the elaboration of development policies and programmes;
 16.b (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote and enforce non- discriminatory laws and policies for sustainable development.
16.b.1 Proportion of population reporting having personally felt discriminated against or harassed in the previous 12 months on the basis of a ground of discrimination prohibited under international human rights law
19.f
ensure that the negative effects of globalisation and any adverse effects of the implementation of trade and economic policies and programmes are reduced to the minimum for women.
 16.b (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote and enforce non- discriminatory laws and policies for sustainable development.
16.b.1 Proportion of population reporting having personally felt discriminated against or harassed in the previous 12 months on the basis of a ground of discrimination prohibited under international human rights law
19.a
introduce the gender perspective in the national development planning procedures;
 16.b (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote and enforce non- discriminatory laws and policies for sustainable development.
16.b.1 Proportion of population reporting having personally felt discriminated against or harassed in the previous 12 months on the basis of a ground of discrimination prohibited under international human rights law
25
States Parties shall undertake to:
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
16.6 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Develop effective, accountable and transparent institutions at all levels.
16.6.1 Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget, by sector (or by budget codes or similar)
16.6.2 Proportion of the population satisfied with their last experience of public services
25.a
provide for appropriate remedies to any woman whose rights or freedoms, as herein recognised, have been violated;
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
16.6 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Develop effective, accountable and transparent institutions at all levels.
16.6.1 Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget, by sector (or by budget codes or similar)
16.6.2 Proportion of the population satisfied with their last experience of public services
25.b
ensure that such remedies are determined by competent judicial, administrative or legislative authorities, or by any other competent authority provided for by law.
 16.3 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
16.3.2 Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
16.3.1 Proportion of victims of violence in the previous 12 months who reported their victimization to competent authorities or other officially recognized conflict resolution mechanisms
16.3.3 Proportion of the population who have experienced a dispute in the past two years and who accessed a formal or informal dispute resolution mechanism, by type of mechanism
16.6 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Develop effective, accountable and transparent institutions at all levels.
16.6.1 Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget, by sector (or by budget codes or similar)
16.6.2 Proportion of the population satisfied with their last experience of public services
26.2
States Parties undertake to adopt all necessary measures and in particular shall provide budgetary and other resources for the full and effective implementation of the rights herein recognised
 16.6 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Develop effective, accountable and transparent institutions at all levels.
16.6.1 Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget, by sector (or by budget codes or similar)
16.6.2 Proportion of the population satisfied with their last experience of public services
16.a (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Strengthen relevant national institutions, including through international cooperation, for building capacity at all levels, in particular in developing countries, to prevent violence and combat terrorism and crime.
16.a.1 Existence of independent national human rights institutions in compliance with the Paris Principles
UNFCCC
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change 		4.1
All Parties, taking into account their common but differentiated responsibilities and their specific national and regional development priorities, objectives and circumstances, shall:
 16.7 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels.
16.7.1 Proportions of positions in national and local institutions, including (a) the legislatures; (b) the public service; and (c) the judiciary, compared to national distributions, by sex, age, persons with disabilities and population groups
16.7.2 Proportion of population who believe decision-making is inclusive and responsive, by sex, age, disability and population group
4.1.i
Promote and cooperate in education, training and public awareness related to climate change and encourage the widest participation in this process, including that of non-governmental organizations;
 16.7 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels.
16.7.1 Proportions of positions in national and local institutions, including (a) the legislatures; (b) the public service; and (c) the judiciary, compared to national distributions, by sex, age, persons with disabilities and population groups
16.7.2 Proportion of population who believe decision-making is inclusive and responsive, by sex, age, disability and population group
6.b.ii
The development and implementation of education and training programmes, including the strengthening of national institutions and the exchange or secondment of personnel to train experts in this field, in particular for developing countries.
 16.7 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels.
16.7.1 Proportions of positions in national and local institutions, including (a) the legislatures; (b) the public service; and (c) the judiciary, compared to national distributions, by sex, age, persons with disabilities and population groups
16.7.2 Proportion of population who believe decision-making is inclusive and responsive, by sex, age, disability and population group
6.a
Promote and facilitate at the national and, as appropriate, subregional and regional levels, and in accordance with national laws and regulations, and within their respective capacities:
 16.7 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels.
16.7.1 Proportions of positions in national and local institutions, including (a) the legislatures; (b) the public service; and (c) the judiciary, compared to national distributions, by sex, age, persons with disabilities and population groups
16.7.2 Proportion of population who believe decision-making is inclusive and responsive, by sex, age, disability and population group
6.a.i
The development and implementation of educational and public awareness programmes on climate change and its effects;
 16.7 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels.
16.7.1 Proportions of positions in national and local institutions, including (a) the legislatures; (b) the public service; and (c) the judiciary, compared to national distributions, by sex, age, persons with disabilities and population groups
16.7.2 Proportion of population who believe decision-making is inclusive and responsive, by sex, age, disability and population group
6.a.ii
Public access to information on climate change and its effects;
 16.7 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels.
16.7.1 Proportions of positions in national and local institutions, including (a) the legislatures; (b) the public service; and (c) the judiciary, compared to national distributions, by sex, age, persons with disabilities and population groups
16.7.2 Proportion of population who believe decision-making is inclusive and responsive, by sex, age, disability and population group
6.a.iii
Public participation in addressing climate change and its effects and developing adequate responses;
 16.7 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels.
16.7.1 Proportions of positions in national and local institutions, including (a) the legislatures; (b) the public service; and (c) the judiciary, compared to national distributions, by sex, age, persons with disabilities and population groups
16.7.2 Proportion of population who believe decision-making is inclusive and responsive, by sex, age, disability and population group
6.b
Cooperate in and promote, at the international level, and, where appropriate, using existing bodies:
 16.7 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels.
16.7.1 Proportions of positions in national and local institutions, including (a) the legislatures; (b) the public service; and (c) the judiciary, compared to national distributions, by sex, age, persons with disabilities and population groups
16.7.2 Proportion of population who believe decision-making is inclusive and responsive, by sex, age, disability and population group
6.b.i
The development and exchange of educational and public awareness material on climate change and its effects;
 16.7 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels.
16.7.1 Proportions of positions in national and local institutions, including (a) the legislatures; (b) the public service; and (c) the judiciary, compared to national distributions, by sex, age, persons with disabilities and population groups
16.7.2 Proportion of population who believe decision-making is inclusive and responsive, by sex, age, disability and population group
6
In carrying out their commitments under Article 4, paragraph 1(i), the Parties shall:
 16.7 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels.
16.7.1 Proportions of positions in national and local institutions, including (a) the legislatures; (b) the public service; and (c) the judiciary, compared to national distributions, by sex, age, persons with disabilities and population groups
16.7.2 Proportion of population who believe decision-making is inclusive and responsive, by sex, age, disability and population group
CBD
Convention on Biological Diversity 		8.j
Subject to its national legislation, respect, preserve and maintain knowledge, innovations and practices of indigenous and local communities embodying traditional lifestyles relevant for the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity and promote their wider application with the approval and involvement of the holders of such knowledge, innovations and practices and encourage the equitable sharing of the benefits arising from the utilization of such knowledge, innovations and practices;
16.7 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels.
16.7.1 Proportions of positions in national and local institutions, including (a) the legislatures; (b) the public service; and (c) the judiciary, compared to national distributions, by sex, age, persons with disabilities and population groups
16.7.2 Proportion of population who believe decision-making is inclusive and responsive, by sex, age, disability and population group
8
Each Contracting Party shall, as far as possible and as appropriate:
16.7 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels.
16.7.1 Proportions of positions in national and local institutions, including (a) the legislatures; (b) the public service; and (c) the judiciary, compared to national distributions, by sex, age, persons with disabilities and population groups
16.7.2 Proportion of population who believe decision-making is inclusive and responsive, by sex, age, disability and population group
14.1
Each Contracting Party, as far as possible and as appropriate, shall:
 16.7 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels.
16.7.1 Proportions of positions in national and local institutions, including (a) the legislatures; (b) the public service; and (c) the judiciary, compared to national distributions, by sex, age, persons with disabilities and population groups
16.7.2 Proportion of population who believe decision-making is inclusive and responsive, by sex, age, disability and population group
14.1.a
Introduce appropriate procedures requiring environmental impact assessment of its proposed projects that are likeiy to have significant adverse effects on biological diversity with a view to avoiding or minimizing such effects and, where appropriate. allow for public participation in such procedures;
 16.7 (16. Peace, justice and strong institutions)

Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels.
16.7.1 Proportions of positions in national and local institutions, including (a) the legislatures; (b) the public service; and (c) the judiciary, compared to national distributions, by sex, age, persons with disabilities and population groups
16.7.2 Proportion of population who believe decision-making is inclusive and responsive, by sex, age, disability and population group

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