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Human rights in Vanuatu : ウィキペディア英語版 | Human rights in Vanuatu The Republic of Vanuatu is a parliamentary democracy with a population of approximately 260 000.〔(CIA World Factbook: Vanuatu )〕 The Constitution of Vanuatu is supreme law and sets out the legal framework which deals with the respect of human rights.〔(Constitution of Vanuatu )〕 Generally the Government respects the human rights of its citizens however a number of issues have arisen relating to the rights of women, conditions in prisons, government corruption and access to education. In 2009 the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) carried out Vanuatu's Universal Periodic Review (UPR). The review identified a number of the above concerns and made recommendations to Vanuatu as to how to address its human rights issues. ==International treaties==
In 1980 Vanuatu became a member of the United Nations,〔(Member States of the United Nations )〕 the same year that independence was gained. Vanuatu has ratified five of the nine core human rights treaties, including the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW), the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) and the Convention Against Torture (CAT). Vanuatu has also ratified a number of International Labour Organisation (ILO) conventions that aim to protect and uphold the rights of its workers.〔Universal Periodic Review: Report of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review: Vanuatu A/HRC/12/14 (4 June 2009), para 7, 38〕 Vanuatu has also ratified the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict and the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography.
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