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International Conventions

genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity

Ratification of International Human Rights Instruments

Below there are international human rights instruments.
Those in RED have not been ratified or acceded (even though they may have been signed) by Malta.
Last update January 2015
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International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism (2005). 
Entered into force on 7 July 2007
Malta: Signature on 15 September 2005, Ratification/accession on 26 September 2012
File Size: 53 kb
File Type: pdf
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (1998). 
Entered into force on 1 July 2002
Malta: Signature on 17 July 1998, Ratification on 29 November 2002
File Size: 223 kb
File Type: pdf
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International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism (1999). 
Entered into force on 10 April 2002
Malta:
Signature on 10 January 2000, Ratification on 14 June 1991
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International Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings (1997). 
Entered into force on 23 May 2001
Malta: Accession on
11 November 2001
File Size: 662 kb
File Type: pdf
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Convention on the Non-Applicability of Statutory Limitations to War Crimes and Crimes against Humanity (1968). 
Entered into force on 11 November 1970
Not signed or ratified by Malta
File Size: 197 kb
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Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (1948). 
Entered into force on 12 January 1951
Malta: Accession on
6 June 2014
File Size: 31 kb
File Type: pdf
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