Inter-American Convention on the Prevention, Punishment and Eradication of Violence against Women, OAS, 1994
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Entry into force: March 5, 1995 |
Signed by 26 countries, ratified by 32 countries
| Country | Signature date |
Ratification date * | Reservation / Declaration | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Antigua and Barbuda |
- |
August 12, 1998 |
- | - |
 Colombia |
- |
October 3, 1996 |
- | - |
 Dominica |
- |
June 30, 1995 |
- | - |
 Grenada |
- |
November 29, 2000 |
- | - |
 Haiti |
- |
April 7, 1997 |
- | - |
 Suriname |
- |
February 19, 2002 |
- | - |
 Brazil |
June 9, 1994 |
November 16, 1995 |
- | - |
 Costa Rica |
June 9, 1994 |
July 5, 1995 |
- | - |
 Dominican Republic |
June 9, 1994 |
January 10, 1996 |
- | - |
 Nicaragua |
June 9, 1994 |
October 6, 1995 |
- | - |
 Saint Kitts and Nevis |
June 9, 1994 |
March 17, 1995 |
- | - |
 Venezuela |
June 9, 1994 |
January 16, 1995 |
- | - |
 Argentina |
June 10, 1994 |
April 9, 1996 |
- | - |
 Honduras |
June 10, 1994 |
July 4, 1995 |
- | - |
 Guatemala |
June 24, 1994 |
January 4, 1995 |
- | - |
 Uruguay |
June 30, 1994 |
January 4, 1996 |
- | - |
 Bolivia |
September 14, 1994 |
October 26, 1994 |
- | - |
 Panama |
October 5, 1994 |
April 26, 1995 |
- | - |
 Chile |
October 17, 1994 |
October 24, 1996 |
- | - |
 Saint Lucia |
November 11, 1994 |
August 3, 1995 |
- | - |
 Ecuador |
January 10, 1995 |
June 30, 1995 |
- | - |
 Guyana |
January 10, 1995 |
January 8, 1996 |
- | - |
 Bahamas |
May 16, 1995 |
May 3, 1995 |
Reservation
Declaration:
“Article 7(g) of the Convention imports no obligation upon the Government of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas to provide any form of compensation from public funds to any woman who has been subjected to violence in circumstances in which liability would not normally have been incurred under existing Bahamian law” (May 3, 1995) |
- |
 Barbados |
May 16, 1995 |
February 8, 1995 |
- | - |
 Mexico |
June 4, 1995 |
June 19, 1998 |
- | - |
 Peru |
July 12, 1995 |
April 2, 1996 |
- | - |
 El Salvador |
August 14, 1995 |
November 13, 1995 |
- | - |
 Paraguay |
October 17, 1995 |
September 29, 1995 |
- | - |
 Trinidad and Tobago |
November 3, 1995 |
January 4, 1996 |
- | - |
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
March 5, 1996 |
May 23, 1996 |
- | - |
 Belize |
November 15, 1996 |
November 25, 1996 |
- | - |
 Jamaica |
December 14, 2005 |
November 11, 2005 |
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