Rulings · treaty
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD)
1965-12-21 · United Nations General Assembly
The 1965 UN racial-discrimination convention that supplies jurisdiction for Armenia v. Azerbaijan and Azerbaijan v. Armenia at the International Court of Justice. It is the main treaty vehicle for post-2020 litigation over prisoners, hate speech, movement, return and cultural rights.
binding
Events
| Year | Event | Relation |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Armenia files ICJ case under ICERD | pre-existing |
Further reading
- United Nations General Assembly, International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD), 1965
- International Court of Justice, Application instituting proceedings, Armenia v. Azerbaijan, 2021
- International Court of Justice, Order on Provisional Measures, Armenia v. Azerbaijan (December 2021), 2021