Pakistan has signed 7 out of 10 core International Human Rights Treaties and under obligation to report to them and also adhere to their principles. These treaties are to be translated in national legal framework.
| Treaty Description | Treaty Name | Signature Date | Ratification Date, Accession(a), Succession(d) Date |
| Convention against Torture and Other Cruel Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment | CAT | 17 Apr 2008 | 23 Jun 2010 |
| International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights | CCPR | 17 Apr 2008 | 23 Jun 2010 |
| Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women | CEDAW | 12 Mar 1996 (a) | |
| International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination | CERD | 19 Sep 1966 | 21 Sep 1966 |
| International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights | CESCR | 03 Nov 2004 | 17 Apr 2008 |
| Convention on the Rights of the Child | CRC | 20 Sep 1990 | 12 Nov 1990 |
| Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict | CRC-OP-AC | 26 Sep 2001 | 17 Nov 2016 |
| Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children child prostitution and child pornography | CRC-OP-SC | 26 Sep 2001 | 05 Jul 2011 |
| Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities | CRPD | 25 Sep 2008 | 05 Jul 2011 |
