Slavery Convention, signed at Geneva on 25 September 1926 and amended by the Protocol
Treaty data
Treaty number
012897
Date of conclusion
07-12-1953
Place of conclusion
New York
Provisional application
Entry into force
07-07-1955
Retroactive effect
Termination
Treaty Series
Bulletin of Acts and Decrees
Consolidated text
0006262
Comment
The Convention was in force for the Netherlands Antilles from 07-07-1955 until 10-10-2010.
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Koninkrijksdeel
Provisional application
Entry into force
Retroactive effect
Termination
Netherlands (in Europe)
07-07-1955
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
07-07-1955
Albania
02-07-1957 (A)
02-07-1957
Algeria
20-11-1963 (A)
20-11-1963
Antigua and Barbuda
01-11-1981
Australia
07-07-1955
Austria
07-07-1955
Azerbaijan
16-08-1996
Bahamas
10-07-1973
Bahrain
27-03-1990 (A)
27-03-1990
Bangladesh
07-01-1985
Barbados
30-11-1966
Belarus
13-09-1956 (A)
13-09-1956
Belgium
13-12-1962
Bolivia
06-10-1983
Bosnia and Herzegovina
01-09-1993 (Su)
06-03-1992
Brazil
06-01-1966 (A)
06-10-1966
Cameroon
27-06-1984
Canada
07-07-1955
Chile
20-06-1995
Croatia
12-10-1992 (Su)
08-10-1991
Cuba
07-07-1955
Cyprus
21-04-1986 (Su)
16-08-1960
Denmark
07-07-1955
Dominica
03-11-1978
Ecuador
17-08-1955
Egypt
07-07-1955
Ethiopia
21-01-1969 (R)
21-01-1969
Fiji
10-10-1970
Finland
07-07-1955
France
14-02-1963
Germany
29-05-1973
Greece
12-12-1955
Guatemala
11-11-1983
Guinea
12-07-1963
Hungary
26-02-1958
India
07-07-1955
Iraq
07-07-1955
Ireland
31-08-1961
Israel
12-09-1955
Italy
07-07-1955
Jamaica
30-07-1964 (Su)
06-08-1962
Jordan
05-05-1959 (A)
05-05-1959
Kazakhstan
01-05-2008
Kuwait
28-05-1963 (A)
28-05-1963
Kyrgyzstan
05-09-1997 (A)
05-09-1997
Lesotho
04-11-1974 (Su)
04-10-1966
Liberia
07-07-1955
Libya
14-02-1957 (A)
14-02-1957
Madagascar
12-02-1964 (A)
12-02-1964
Malawi
02-08-1965 (A)
02-08-1965
Mali
02-02-1973
Malta
03-01-1966 (Su)
21-09-1964
Mauritania
06-06-1986
Mauritius
18-07-1969 (Su)
12-03-1968
Mexico
07-07-1955
Monaco
07-07-1955
Mongolia
20-12-1986 (A)
20-12-1986
Montenegro
23-10-2006 (Su)
03-06-2006
Morocco
11-05-1959
Myanmar
29-04-1957
Nepal
07-01-1963 (A)
07-01-1963
Netherlands, the Kingdom of the
07-07-1955
New Zealand
07-07-1955
Nicaragua
14-01-1986
Niger
07-12-1964
Nigeria
26-06-1961 (Su)
01-10-1960
Norway
11-04-1957
Pakistan
30-09-1955 (A)
30-09-1955
Papua New Guinea
27-01-1982 (A)
27-01-1982
Paraguay
27-09-2007
Philippines
12-07-1955 (A)
12-07-1955
Romania
13-11-1957
Russian Federation
08-08-1956 (A)
08-08-1956
Saint Lucia
22-02-1979
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
09-11-1980 (R)
09-11-1980
Saudi Arabia
05-07-1973 (A)
05-07-1973
Serbia
12-02-2001 (Su)
27-04-1992
Sierra Leone
13-03-1962 (Su)
27-04-1961
Solomon Islands
07-07-1978
South Africa
07-07-1955
Spain
10-11-1976
Sri Lanka
21-03-1958 (A)
21-03-1958
Sudan
09-09-1957 (Su)
01-01-1956
Sweden
07-07-1955
Switzerland
07-07-1955
Syria
07-07-1955
Tanzania
28-11-1962 (A)
28-11-1962
Trinidad and Tobago
11-04-1966 (Su)
31-08-1962
Tunisia
15-07-1966 (A)
15-07-1966
Türkiye
07-07-1955
Turkmenistan
01-05-1997
Uganda
12-08-1964 (A)
12-08-1964
Ukraine
27-01-1959 (A)
27-01-1959
United Kingdom
07-07-1955
United States of America
07-03-1956
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)
07-07-1955
Zambia
26-03-1973 (Su)
24-10-1964