Protocol amending the Slavery Convention, 1953
Entry into force: Monday, December 7, 1953
Adoption date: Dec 7, 1953
Adoption place: New York
Depositary: Secrétaire Général des Nations Unies
Signed by 11 countries, ratified by 61 countries
Signatory countries
| Country | Signature date | Ratification date * | Reservation / Declaration | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Afghanistan
|
- |
Aug 16, 1954 |
- |
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
- |
Oct 25, 1988 |
- |
|
Australia
|
- |
Dec 9, 1953 |
- |
|
Austria
|
Dec 7, 1953 |
Jul 16, 1954 |
- |
|
Azerbaijan
|
- |
Aug 16, 1996 |
- |
|
Bahamas
|
- |
Jun 10, 1976 |
- |
|
Bangladesh
|
- |
Jan 7, 1985 |
- |
|
Barbados
|
- |
Jul 22, 1976 |
- |
|
Belgium
|
Feb 24, 1954 |
Dec 13, 1962 |
- |
|
Bolivia
|
- |
Oct 6, 1983 |
- |
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
- |
Sep 1, 1993 |
- |
|
Cameroon
|
- |
Jun 27, 1984 |
- |
|
Canada
|
- |
Dec 16, 1953 |
- |
|
Chile
|
- |
Jun 20, 1995 |
- |
|
Croatia
|
- |
Oct 12, 1992 |
- |
|
Cuba
|
- |
Jun 28, 1954 |
- |
|
Denmark
|
- |
Mar 3, 1954 |
- |
|
Dominica
|
- |
Aug 17, 1994 |
- |
|
Ecuador
|
Sep 7, 1954 |
Aug 17, 1955 |
- |
|
Egypt
|
Jun 15, 1954 |
Sep 29, 1954 |
- |
|
Fiji
|
- |
Jun 12, 1972 |
- |
|
Finland
|
- |
Mar 19, 1954 |
- |
|
France
|
Feb 14, 1963 |
Feb 14, 1963 |
- |
|
Germany
|
- |
May 29, 1973 |
- |
|
Greece
|
Dec 12, 1955 |
Dec 12, 1955 |
- |
|
Guatemala
|
- |
Nov 11, 1983 |
- |
|
Guinea
|
- |
Jul 12, 1963 |
- |
|
Hungary
|
- |
Feb 26, 1958 |
- |
|
India
|
- |
Mar 12, 1954 |
- |
|
Iraq
|
- |
May 23, 1955 |
- |
|
Ireland
|
- |
Aug 31, 1961 |
- |
|
Israel
|
- |
Sep 12, 1955 |
- |
|
Italy
|
- |
Feb 4, 1954 |
- |
|
Kazakhstan
|
- |
May 1, 2008 |
- |
|
Liberia
|
- |
Dec 7, 1953 |
- |
|
Mali
|
- |
Feb 2, 1973 |
- |
|
Mauritania
|
- |
Jun 6, 1986 |
- |
|
Mexico
|
- |
Feb 3, 1954 |
- |
|
Monaco
|
Nov 12, 1954 |
Nov 12, 1954 |
- |
|
Morocco
|
- |
May 11, 1959 |
- |
|
Myanmar
|
Apr 29, 1957 |
Apr 29, 1957 |
- |
|
Netherlands
|
Jul 7, 1955 |
Jul 7, 1955 |
- |
|
New Zealand
|
- |
Dec 16, 1953 |
- |
|
Nicaragua
|
- |
Jan 14, 1986 |
- |
|
Niger
|
- |
Dec 7, 1964 |
- |
|
Norway
|
Apr 11, 1957 |
Apr 11, 1957 |
- |
|
Paraguay
|
- |
Sep 27, 2007 |
- |
|
Romania
|
- |
Nov 13, 1957 |
- |
|
Saint Lucia
|
- |
Feb 14, 1990 |
- |
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
- |
Nov 9, 1981 |
- |
|
Serbia
|
- |
Mar 12, 2001 |
- |
|
Solomon Islands
|
- |
Sep 3, 1981 |
- |
|
South Africa
|
- |
Dec 29, 1953 |
- |
|
Spain
|
- |
Nov 10, 1976 |
- |
|
Sweden
|
- |
Aug 17, 1954 |
- |
|
Switzerland
|
- |
Dec 7, 1953 |
- |
|
Syrian Arab Republic
|
- |
Aug 4, 1954 |
- |
|
Turkey
|
- |
Jan 14, 1955 |
- |
|
Turkmenistan
|
- |
May 1, 1997 |
- |
|
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
|
- |
Dec 7, 1953 |
- |
|
United States of America
|
Dec 16, 1953 |
Mar 7, 1956 |
- |
|
Afghanistan
Antigua and Barbuda
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bahamas
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belgium
Bolivia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Cameroon
Canada
Chile
Croatia
Cuba
Denmark
Dominica
Ecuador
Egypt
Fiji
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Guatemala
Guinea
Hungary
India
Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Kazakhstan
Liberia
Mali
Mauritania
Mexico
Monaco
Morocco
Myanmar
Netherlands
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Niger
Norway
Paraguay
Romania
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Serbia
Solomon Islands
South Africa
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Syrian Arab Republic
Turkey
Turkmenistan
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United States of America