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==Status of international human rights law in Israel==
==Status of international human rights law in Israel==
Israel signed the [https://treaties.un.org/doc/Treaties/1976/03/19760323%2006-17%20AM/Ch_IV_04.pdf International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights] on 19 December 1966 and it ratified the treaty on 3 October 1991. Israel has not accepted the optional protocol for acceptance of individual complaints.<ref>{{REFweb
Israel signed the [https://treaties.un.org/doc/Treaties/1976/03/19760323%2006-17%20AM/Ch_IV_04.pdf International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights] (ICCPR) on 19 December 1966 and it ratified the treaty on 3 October 1991. Israel has not accepted the optional protocol for acceptance of individual complaints.<ref>{{REFweb
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  |title=Ratification Status for CCPR - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
  |title=Ratification Status for CCPR - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
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Israel signed the [https://www.ohchr.org/en/instruments-mechanisms/instruments/convention-against-torture-and-other-cruel-inhuman-or-degrading Convention against Torture and Other Cruel Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment] (CAT) on 22 October 1986 and ratified the treaty on 3 October 1991.<ref name=UNDATABASE">{{REFweb
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Israel signed the [https://www.ohchr.org/en/instruments-mechanisms/instruments/convention-rights-child Convention on the Rights of the Child] (CRC) on 3 July 1990 and ratified the treaty on 3 October 1991.<ref name=UNDATABASE">


== Circumcision in Israel ==
== Circumcision in Israel ==