Acronyms and abbreviations
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Acronyms and abbreviations
CAT Convention against Tortu re and Other Cruel, Inhu man or Degrading
Treatment or Punishment
CEDAW Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against
Women
CERD International Convention on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Charter European Union Cha rter of Fundamental Rights
CJEU Court of Justice of the EU
CRC Convention on the Right s of the Child
CRPD Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
ECHR European Conventio n on Human Rights
ECtHR European Court of Human Rights
ECPT European Convention for th e Prevention of Torture and Inhuman
or Degrading Treatment
EU European Union
ESC European So cial Charter
ESC 96 European Social Cha rter (revised 1996)
FRA European Union Agency for Fund amental Rights
ICCPR Internationa l Covenant on Civil and Po litical Rights
ICERD International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms
of Racial Discrimination
ICESCR International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
ILO International Labour Organization
OPCAT Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other
Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
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