Question
Legal Studies Question on Human Rights Law
Which instrument is not a core international human rights instrument ?
A
Convention on the Rights of the Child, 1990
B
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 1976
C
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, 1979
D
Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, 1948
Answer
Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, 1948
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (D): Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, 1948.