Slavery Convention
Treaty data
Treaty number
003867
Date of conclusion
25-09-1926
Place of conclusion
Genève
Provisional application
Entry into force
09-03-1927
Retroactive effect
Termination
Treaty Series
Bulletin of Acts and Decrees
Parliamentary paper
Approval act
1927, 356
Consolidated text
0006262
Comment
The Slavery Convention is in force for the entire Kingdom as of 07-01-1928.
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Koninkrijksdeel
Provisional application
Entry into force
Retroactive effect
Termination
Netherlands (in Europe)
07-01-1928
Netherlands (Bonaire)
10-10-2010
Netherlands (Sint Eustatius)
10-10-2010
Netherlands (Saba)
10-10-2010
Aruba
01-01-1986
Curaçao
10-10-2010
Sint Maarten
10-10-2010
PartiesTooltip Parties with a link have a reservation.
Party
Signature
RatificationTooltip S=Signature without reservation or requirement of ratification R=Ratification, Acceptance,
Approval or Notification A=Accession Su=Succession NK=Not Known
Entry into force
Renunciation
Termination
Afghanistan
09-11-1935 (A)
09-11-1935
Albania
02-07-1957 (A)
02-07-1957
Algeria
20-11-1963 (A)
20-11-1963
Antigua and Barbuda
25-10-1988 (Su)
01-11-1981
Australia
25-09-1926
18-06-1927 (R)
18-06-1927
Austria
25-09-1926
19-08-1927 (R)
19-08-1927
Azerbaijan
16-08-1996 (A)
16-08-1996
Bahamas
10-06-1976 (Su)
10-07-1973
Bahrain
27-03-1990 (A)
27-03-1990
Bangladesh
07-01-1985 (A)
07-01-1985
Barbados
22-07-1976 (Su)
30-11-1966
Belarus
13-09-1956 (A)
13-09-1956
Belgium
25-09-1926
23-09-1927 (R)
23-09-1927
Benin
04-04-1962 (Su)
01-08-1960
Bolivia
06-10-1983 (A)
06-10-1983
Bosnia and Herzegovina
01-09-1993 (Su)
06-03-1992
Brazil
06-01-1966 (A)
06-01-1966
Bulgaria
25-09-1926
09-03-1927 (R)
09-03-1927
Cameroon
07-03-1962 (Su)
01-01-1960
Canada
25-09-1926
06-08-1928 (R)
06-08-1928
Central African Republic
04-09-1962 (Su)
13-08-1960
Chile
20-06-1995 (A)
20-06-1995
China
Colombia
25-09-1926
Côte d'Ivoire
08-12-1961 (Su)
07-08-1960
Croatia
12-10-1992 (Su)
08-10-1991
Cuba
25-09-1926
06-07-1931 (R)
06-07-1931
Cyprus
21-04-1986 (Su)
16-08-1960
Czech Republic
22-02-1993 (Su)
01-01-1993
Czechoslovakia (<01-01-1993)
25-09-1926
10-10-1930 (R)
10-10-1930
Denmark
25-09-1926
17-05-1927 (R)
17-05-1927
Dominica
17-08-1994 (Su)
17-08-1994
Dominican Republic
16-07-1928 (A)
Ecuador
26-03-1928 (A)
26-03-1928
Egypt
25-01-1928 (A)
25-01-1928
Estonia
25-09-1926
16-05-1929 (R)
16-05-1929
Ethiopia
25-09-1926
21-01-1969 (R)
21-01-1969
Fiji
12-06-1972 (Su)
10-10-1970
Finland
25-09-1926
29-09-1927 (R)
29-09-1927
France
25-09-1926
28-03-1931 (R)
28-03-1931
Germany
25-09-1926
12-03-1929 (R)
12-03-1929
Ghana
03-05-1963 (Su)
06-03-1957
Greece
25-09-1926
04-07-1930 (R)
04-07-1930
Guatemala
11-11-1983 (A)
11-11-1983
Guinea
30-03-1962 (Su)
02-10-1958
Haïti
03-09-1927 (A)
03-09-1927
Hungary
17-02-1933 (A)
17-02-1933
India
25-09-1926
18-06-1927 (R)
18-06-1927
Iran
25-09-1926
Iraq
18-01-1929 (A)
18-01-1929
Ireland
18-07-1930 (A)
18-07-1930
Israel
06-01-1955 (A)
06-01-1955
Italy
25-09-1926
25-08-1928 (R)
25-08-1928
Jamaica
30-07-1964 (Su)
06-08-1962
Jordan
05-05-1959 (A)
05-05-1959
Kazakhstan
01-05-2008 (A)
01-05-2008
Kuwait
28-05-1963 (A)
28-05-1963
Kyrgyzstan
05-09-1997 (A)
05-09-1997
Latvia
25-09-1926
09-07-1927 (R)
09-07-1927
Lebanon
25-06-1931 (A)
25-06-1931
Lesotho
04-11-1974 (Su)
04-10-1966
Liberia
25-09-1926
17-05-1930 (R)
17-05-1930
Libya
14-02-1957 (A)
14-02-1957
Lithuania
25-09-1926
Madagascar
12-02-1964 (A)
12-02-1964
Malawi
02-08-1965 (A)
02-08-1965
Mali
02-02-1973 (Su)
22-09-1960
Malta
03-01-1966 (Su)
21-09-1964
Mauritania
06-06-1986 (A)
06-06-1986
Mauritius
18-07-1969 (Su)
12-03-1968
Mexico
08-09-1934 (A)
08-09-1934
Monaco
17-01-1928 (A)
17-01-1928
Mongolia
20-12-1968 (A)
20-12-1968
Montenegro
23-10-2006 (Su)
03-06-2006
Morocco
11-05-1959 (Su)
11-05-1959
Myanmar
01-04-1937 (Su)
18-06-1927
Nepal
07-01-1963 (A)
07-01-1963
Netherlands, the Kingdom of the
25-09-1926
07-01-1928 (R)
07-01-1928
New Zealand
25-09-1926
18-06-1927 (R)
18-06-1927
Nicaragua
03-10-1927 (A)
03-10-1927
Niger
25-08-1961 (Su)
03-08-1960
Nigeria
26-06-1961 (Su)
01-10-1960
North Macedonia
18-01-1994 (Su)
17-11-1991
Norway
25-09-1926
10-09-1927 (R)
10-09-1927
Pakistan
30-09-1955 (A)
30-09-1955
Panama
25-09-1926
Papua New Guinea
27-01-1982 (A)
27-01-1982
Paraguay
27-09-2007 (A)
27-09-2007
Philippines
12-07-1955 (A)
12-07-1955
Poland
25-09-1926
17-09-1930 (R)
17-09-1930
Portugal
25-09-1926
04-10-1927 (R)
04-10-1927
Republic of the Congo
15-10-1962 (Su)
15-08-1960
Romania
25-09-1926
22-06-1931 (R)
22-06-1931
Russian Federation
08-08-1956 (A)
08-08-1956
Saint Lucia
14-02-1990 (Su)
22-02-1979
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
09-11-1981 (A)
09-11-1981
Saudi Arabia
05-07-1973 (A)
05-07-1973
Senegal
02-05-1963 (Su)
20-08-1960
Serbia
12-03-2001 (Su)
27-04-1992
Seychelles
05-05-1992 (A)
05-05-1992
Sierra Leone
13-03-1962 (Su)
27-04-1961
Slovakia
28-05-1993 (Su)
01-01-1993
Solomon Islands
03-09-1981 (Su)
07-07-1978
South Africa
25-09-1926
18-06-1927 (R)
18-06-1927
Spain
25-09-1926
12-09-1927 (R)
12-09-1927
Sri Lanka
21-03-1958 (A)
21-03-1958
Sudan
15-09-1927 (A)
15-09-1927
Suriname
12-10-1979 (Su)
25-11-1975
Sweden
25-09-1926
17-12-1927 (R)
17-12-1927
Switzerland
01-11-1930 (A)
01-11-1930
Syria
25-06-1931 (A)
25-06-1931
Tanzania
28-11-1962 (A)
28-11-1962
Togo
27-02-1962 (Su)
27-04-1960
Trinidad and Tobago
11-04-1966 (Su)
31-08-1962
Tunisia
15-07-1966 (A)
15-07-1966
Türkiye
24-07-1933 (A)
24-07-1933
Turkmenistan
01-05-1997 (A)
01-05-1997
Uganda
12-08-1964 (A)
12-08-1964
Ukraine
27-01-1959 (A)
27-01-1959
United Kingdom
25-09-1926
18-06-1927 (R)
18-06-1927
United States of America
21-03-1929 (A)
21-03-1929
Uruguay
07-06-2001 (A)
07-06-2001
Vietnam
14-08-1956 (A)
14-08-1956
Yemen
09-02-1987 (A)
09-02-1987
Yugoslavia (< 25-06-1991)
25-09-1926
28-09-1929 (R)
28-09-1929
Zambia
26-03-1973 (Su)
24-10-1964
Extensions
China
Extended to
Entry into force
Termination
Hong Kong SAR
01-07-1997
Macao SAR
20-12-1999
Portugal
Extended to
Entry into force
Termination
Macao (<20-12-1999)
04-10-1927
20-12-1999