Explanation

The main conventions of the United Nations Human Rights include:

• Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (1948)
• Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948)
• International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (1965)
• International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (1966)
• International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (1966)
• Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (1979)
• Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (1984)
• Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989)
• Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (2006)

These conventions form the foundation of international human rights law, setting standards for protecting and promoting human rights globally.