Table 5: Ratified instruments relating to international humanitarian law and refugees
N°
Instrument
1
Convention relating to the Status of
Refugees
2 Geneva Convention for the
amelioration of the condition of the
wounded and sick in armed forces in
the field
3 Geneva Convention for the
amelioration of the condition of
wounded, sick and shipwrecked
members of armed forces at sea
4 Geneva Convention relative to the
Treatment of Prisoners of War
5 Geneva Convention relative to the
Protection of Civilian Persons in
Time of War
6 Protocol Additional to the Geneva
Conventions of 12 August 1949, and
relating to the Protection of Victims
of International Armed Conflicts
(Protocol 1)
7 Protocol Additional to the Geneva
Conventions of 12 August 1949, and
relating to the Protection of Victims
of Non-International Armed
Conflicts
8 Convention relating to the Status of
Refugees
9 OAU Convention governing the
Specific Aspects of Refugee
Problems in Africa
10 Protocol relating to the Status of
Refugees
11 Convention on the Prohibition of the
Use, Stockpiling, Production and
Transfer of Anti-Personnel Mines
and on their Destruction
21
Date of
adoption
1951
Date of
ratification
1987
1949
1962
1949
1962
1949
1962
1949
1962
1977
1980
1977
1980
1951
1987
1969
1972
1967
1987
1997
2000
Reservations or
observations