Abbreviations
| ACHPR | African Charter of Human and Peoples’ Rights |
| ACHR | American Convention on Human Rights |
| CEDAW | Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination Against Women |
| CESCR | Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights |
| CJEU | Court of Justice of the EU |
| CRPD | Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities |
| ECHR | European Convention on Human Rights |
| ECtHR | European Court of Human Rights |
| ETC | Equal Treatment Commission (Commissie Gelijke behandeling) |
| HRC | Human Rights Committee |
| IACtHR | Inter-American Court of Human Rights |
| ICCPR | International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights |
| ICERD | International Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Racial Discrimination |
| ICESCR | International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights |
| NIHR | Netherlands Institute for Human Rights (College voor de Rechten van de Mens) |
| OHCHR | Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights |
| PCIJ | Permanent Court of International Justice |
| UDHR | Universal Declaration of Human Rights |