International Agreement for the Suppression of the White Slave Traffic

Details

Treaty type
Multilateral
Subject
SLAVERY
Signed at
Signed on
18 May 1904
In force on
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Treaty document

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Parties

  1. ALGERIA
  2. AUSTRALIA
  3. AUSTRIA
  4. BAHAMAS
  5. BAHAMAS
  6. BARBADOS
  7. BELGIUM
  8. BRAZIL
  9. British Guiana
  10. British Solomon Islands
  11. BULGARIA
  12. BURMA
  13. CANADA
  14. CEYLON
  15. COLOMBIA
  16. CZECHOSLOVAKIA
  17. CZECH REPUBLIC
  18. DENMARK
  19. Fiji
  20. Fiji
  21. FINLAND
  22. FRANCE
  23. GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC
  24. GERMANY
  25. GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC
  26. GHANA
  27. Gibraltar
  28. Gilbert & Ellice Colony
  29. Gold Coast
  30. Hong Kong
  31. HONG KONG SAR
  32. HUNGARY
  33. INDIA
  34. ITALY
  35. IVORY COAST
  36. JAMAICA
  37. JAMAICA
  38. LEBANON
  39. Leeward Islands
  40. LUXEMBOURG
  41. MADAGASCAR
  42. MALAWI
  43. MALI
  44. MALTA
  45. MALTA
  46. MAURITIUS
  47. MAURITIUS
  48. MEXICO
  49. MOROCCO
  50. NAURU
  51. NETHERLANDS THE
  52. Newfoundland (UK)
  53. New Guinea
  54. NEW ZEALAND
  55. NIGERIA
  56. NIGERIA
  57. Nyasaland
  58. Palestine
  59. PORTUGAL
  60. RUSSIA
  61. Sarawak
  62. SEYCHELLES
  63. SIERRA LEONE
  64. SIERRA LEONE
  65. SINGAPORE
  66. Somaliland
  67. Southern Rhodesia
  68. SPAIN
  69. St Helena
  70. SUDAN
  71. SWEDEN AND NORWAY
  72. SWITZERLAND
  73. TANGANYIKA
  74. The Gambia
  75. Trinidad
  76. TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
  77. UGANDA
  78. UNITED KINGDOM
  79. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
  80. Weihaiwei
  81. Windward Islands
  82. ZAMBIA
  83. Zanzibar
  84. ZIMBABWE

Actions

Party Action Taken on Effective on
ALGERIA Accession 31 October 1963
AUSTRALIA Extension 1 January 1905
AUSTRIA Accession 18 January 1905
BAHAMAS Extension 1 January 1905
BAHAMAS Succession 10 June 1976
BARBADOS Extension 1 January 1905
BELGIUM Signature 18 May 1904
BELGIUM Ratification 3 July 1905
BRAZIL Accession 18 May 1905
British Guiana Extension 1 January 1905
British Solomon Islands Extension 6 November 1931
BULGARIA Accession 15 June 1921
BURMA Extension 4 April 1939
CANADA Extension 1 January 1905
CEYLON Extension 1 January 1905
COLOMBIA Accession 16 February 1937
CZECH REPUBLIC Succession 30 December 1993 1 January 1993
CZECHOSLOVAKIA Accession 17 May 1921
DENMARK Signature 18 May 1904
DENMARK Ratification 18 January 1905
Fiji Extension 1 January 1905
Fiji Succession 12 June 1972
FINLAND Accession 27 September 1922
FRANCE Signature 18 May 1904
FRANCE Ratification 18 January 1905
GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC Re-Application 17 June 1974
GERMANY Signature 18 May 1904
GERMANY Ratification 18 January 1905
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC Objection 2 June 1976
GHANA Succession 7 April 1958
Gibraltar Extension 1 January 1905
Gilbert & Ellice Colony Extension 6 November 1931
Gold Coast Extension 1 January 1905
Hong Kong Extension 1 January 1905
Hong Kong Withdrawal 10 June 1997 1 July 1997
HONG KONG SAR Application 6 June 1997 1 July 1997
HUNGARY Accession 1 January 1905
INDIA Extension 8 February 1920
ITALY Signature 18 May 1904
ITALY Ratification 18 January 1905
IVORY COAST Succession 8 December 1961
JAMAICA Extension 1 January 1905
JAMAICA Succession 30 July 1964
LEBANON Accession 20 June 1949
Leeward Islands Extension 1 January 1905
LUXEMBOURG Accession 15 June 1910
MADAGASCAR Succession 9 October 1963
MALAWI Accession 10 June 1965
MALI Succession 2 February 1973
MALTA Succession 21 September 1964
MALTA Extension 1 January 1905
MAURITIUS Extension 9 August 1912
MAURITIUS Succession 18 July 1969
MEXICO Accession 21 February 1956
MOROCCO Succession 7 November 1956
NAURU Extension 7 September 1936
NETHERLANDS THE Signature 18 May 1904
New Guinea Extension 7 September 1936
NEW ZEALAND Extension 1 January 1905
Newfoundland (UK) Extension 1 January 1905
NIGERIA Extension 1 January 1905
NIGERIA Succession 18 May 1961
Nyasaland Extension 1 January 1905
Palestine Extension 6 November 1931
PORTUGAL Signature 18 May 1904
RUSSIA Signature 18 May 1904
RUSSIA Ratification 18 January 1905
Sarawak Extension 6 November 1931
SEYCHELLES Extension 1 January 1905
SIERRA LEONE Extension 1 January 1905
SIERRA LEONE Succession 13 March 1962
SINGAPORE Succession 7 June 1966
Somaliland Extension 1 January 1905
Southern Rhodesia Extension 1 January 1905
SPAIN Signature 18 May 1904
SPAIN Ratification 18 January 1905
St Helena Extension 1 January 1905
SUDAN Accession 27 June 1932
SWEDEN AND NORWAY Signature 18 May 1904
SWEDEN AND NORWAY Ratification 18 January 1905
SWITZERLAND Signature 18 May 1904
SWITZERLAND Ratification 18 January 1905
TANGANYIKA Extension 14 April 1931
The Gambia Extension 1 January 1905
Trinidad Extension 1 January 1905
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO Succession 31 August 1962
UGANDA Extension 1 January 1905
UNITED KINGDOM Signature 18 May 1904
UNITED KINGDOM Ratification 30 July 1904
UNITED KINGDOM Ratification 18 January 1905
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Accession 6 June 1908
Weihaiwei Extension 1 January 1905
Windward Islands Extension 1 January 1905
ZAMBIA Succession 26 March 1973
Zanzibar Extension 19 January 1932
ZIMBABWE Succession 1 December 1998 18 April 1980

Citations

  1. Treaty Series 024/1905: Cd 2689||https://treaties.fcdo.gov.uk/data/Library2/pdf/1905-TS0024.pdf
Metadata

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UUID: ea970fae-8581-464d-bbf2-23edb52e7e62
Treaty ID: 3921
Record ID: 72332