Abbreviations

Abbreviation Full name Organisation
CAT Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment UN
CAT-Com Committee against Torture UN
CAT-OP Optional Protocol of the Convention against Torture (establishing the Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture) UN
CCPR Human Rights Committee UN
CED Committee on Enforced Disappearances UN
CEDAW Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women UN
CEDAW-Com Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women UN
CEDAW-OP Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (allowing for individual complaints and inquiry procedures) UN
CERD Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination UN
CESCR Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights UN
CJEU Court of Justice of the EU EU
CMW Committee on Migrant on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families UN
CoE Council of Europe CoE
CPT European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment CoE
CRC Convention on the Rights of the Child UN
CRC-Com Committee on the Rights of the Child UN
CRC-OP-AC Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict UN
CRC-OP-IC Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on a communications procedure (allowing for individual complaints and inquiry procedures) UN
CRC-OP-SC Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography UN
CRPD Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities UN
CRPD-Com Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities UN
CRPD-OP Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (allowing for individual complaints and inquiry procedures) UN
ECRI European Commission against Racism and Intolerance CoE
ECSR European Committee of Social Rights CoE
ECtHR European Court of Human Rights CoE
ESC European Social Charter CoE
EU European Union EU
FRA EU Fundamental Rights Agency EU
GRECO Group of States Against Corruption CoE
GRETA Group of Experts on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings CoE
GREVIO Group of Experts on Action against Violence against Women and Domestic Violence CoE
ICCPR International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights UN
ICCPR-OP2-DP Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the abolition of the death penalty UN
ICCRPR-OP1 Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (allowing for individual complaints) UN
ICERD International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination UN
ICESCR International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights UN
ICESCR-OP Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (allowing for individual complaints and inquiry procedures) UN
ICMW International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families UN
ICPPED International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance UN
ILO International Labour Organization UN
SDG(s) Sustainable Development Goal(s) UN
T-PD Consultative Committee on Data Protection – Consultative Committee of the Convention for the Protection of Individuals with regard to Automatic Processing of Personal Data CoE
UN United Nations UN
UPR Universal Periodic Review UN