| CAT |
Convention Against Torture
Committee Against Torture |
| CEDAW |
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women |
| CERD |
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination |
| CESCR |
Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights |
| CRC |
Convention on the Rights of the Child
Committee on the Rights of the Child |
| CSW |
Commission on the Status of Women (of the United Nations) |
| DAW |
Division for the Advancement of Women (of the United Nations) |
| ECOSOC |
Economic and Social Council (of the United Nations) |
| GA |
General Assembly |
| HRC |
Human Rights Committee |
| CCPR |
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights |
| CESCR |
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights |
| NGO |
Non-governmental Organization |
| OHCHR |
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights |
| UN |
United Nations |