As an initiative founded by an Australian, We support The Charter of the Commonwealth

International HumanRights values.

• Universal Declaration of Human Rights

• Universal Declaration on Cultural Diversity

• Universal Declaration on the Eradication of Hunger and Malnutrition

• Universal Declaration on the Human Genome and Human Rights

• Declaration on the Use of Scientific and Technological Progress in the Interests of Peace and for the Benefit of Mankind

• Declaration on the Right of Peoples to Peace

• Declaration on the Right to Development

• Declaration on the Rights of Disabled Persons

• Declaration on the Rights of Mentally Retarded Persons

• Declaration of Basic Principles of Justice for Victims of Crime and Abuse of Power

• Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS

• Declaration on Race and Racial Prejudice

• Declaration on Social Progress and Development

• Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Intolerance and of Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief

• Declaration on the Elimination of Violence against Women

• Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples

• Declaration on the Human Rights of Individuals who are not nationals of the country in which they live

• Declaration on the Protection of All Persons from Being Subjected to Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

• Declaration on the Protection of all Persons from Enforced Disappearance

• Declaration on the Protection of Women and Children in Emergency and Armed Conflict

• Declaration on the Right and Responsibility of Individuals, Groups and Organs of Society to Promote and Protect Universally Recognized Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

• Declaration on the Rights of Persons Belonging to National or Ethnic, Religious and Linguistic Minorities

• United Nations Millennium Declaration

• Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action

• International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

• International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

• International Convention against the Recruitment, Use, Financing and Training of Mercenaries

• International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance

• International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination

• International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families

• Slavery Convention

• Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

• Convention against Discrimination in Education

• Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention, 1949 (No. 98)

• Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989 (No. 169)

• Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide

• Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness

• Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons

• Convention on the Rights of the Child

• Convention relating to the Status of Refugees

• Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

• Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention, 1999 (No. 182)

• Minimum Age Convention, 1973 (No. 138)

• Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and of the Exploitation of the Prostitution of Others

• Convention on Consent to Marriage, Minimum Age for Marriage and Registration of Marriages

• Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women New York, 18 December 1979

• Convention on the Non-Applicability of Statutory Limitations to War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity

• Discrimination (Employment and Occupation) Convention, 1958 (No. 111)

• Employment Policy Convention, 1964 (No. 122)

• Equal Remuneration Convention, 1951 (No. 100)

• Forced Labour Convention, 1930 (No. 29)

• Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organize Convention, 1948 (No. 87)

• Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery, the Slave Trade, and Institutions and Practices Similar to Slavery

• Abolition of Forced Labour Convention, 1957 (No. 105)

• Code of Conduct for Law Enforcement Officials

• Guidelines for Action on Children in the Criminal Justice System

• Guidelines on the Role of Prosecutors

• Basic Principles and Guidelines on the Right to a Remedy and Reparation for Victims of Gross Violations of International Human Rights Law and Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law

• Basic Principles for the Treatment of Prisoners

• Basic Principles on the Independence of the Judiciary

• Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers

• Basic Principles on the Use of Force and Firearms by Law Enforcement Officials

• Body of Principles for the Protection of All Persons under Any Form of Detention or Imprisonment

• Geneva Convention relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War

• Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War (2nd part)

• Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court

• General Assembly resolution 1803 (XVII) of 14 December 1962, "Permanent sovereignty over natural resources"

• United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Administration of Juvenile Justice (The Beijing Rules)

• Standard Rules on the Equalization of Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities

• United Nations Rules for the Protection of Juveniles Deprived of their Liberty

• United Nations Rules for the Treatment of Women Prisoners and Non-custodial Measures for Women Offenders (the Bangkok Rules)

• United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for Non-custodial Measures (The Tokyo Rules)

• United Nations Principles for Older Persons

• Principles on the Effective Investigation and Documentation of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

• Principles for the protection of persons with mental illness and the improvement of mental health care

• Principles of international co-operation in the detection, arrest, extradition and punishment of persons guilty of war crimes and crimes against humanity

• Principles of Medical Ethics relevant to the Role of Health Personnel, particularly Physicians, in the Protection of Prisoners and Detainees against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

• Principles on the Effective Prevention and Investigation of Extra-legal, Arbitrary and Summary Executions

• Principles relating to the Status of National Institutions (The Paris Principles)

• Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to the Protection of Victims of International Armed Conflicts (Protocol 1)

• Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and Relating to the Protection of Victims of Non-International Armed Conflicts (Protocol II)

• Protocol against the Smuggling of Migrants by Land, Sea and Air, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime

• Protocol amending the Slavery Convention signed at Geneva on 25 September 1926

• Protocol Instituting a Conciliation and Good Offices Commission to be responsible for seeking a settlement of any disputes which may arise between States Parties to the Convention against Discrimination in Education

• Protocol of 2014 to the Forced Labour Convention, 1930

• Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees

• Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons Especially Women and Children, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime

• Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

• Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the abolition of the death penalty

• Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

• Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

• Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women

• Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography

• Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

• Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on a communications procedure

• Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict

• Safeguards guaranteeing protection of the rights of those facing the death penalty

• United Nations Guidelines for the Prevention of Juvenile Delinquency (The Riyadh Guidelines)

• Recommendation on Consent to Marriage, Minimum Age for Marriage and Registration of Marriages

We aim to produce material means to support the Sustainable Development Goals in a manner that is consistant with the principals otherwise outlined above.

Professional Charters

• International code of ethics for occupational health professionals
• DECLARATION OF GENEVA
• International Code of Ethics for Professional Accountants
• THE ICN CODE OF ETHICS FOR NURSES
• International Code of Ethics for Midwives
• International Bar Association: International Code of Ethics
• Information Technology and Moral Values
• ACM Code of Ethics
• ITPA
• AMA Code of Ethics
• Medical Board Code of Ethics
• Contributor Covenant
• Law Society of NSW
• Queensland Law Society
• Law Council of Australia
• APS Code of Conduct