- Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)
- CEDAW General Recommendation No. 19, Violence Against Women
- Council of Europe Convention on preventing violence against women and domestic violence and combating called. The Istanbul Convention
- United Nations Declaration on the Elimination of Violence against Women
- Declaration on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Millennium Declaration, the UN General Assembly
- Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action
- Universal Declaration of Human Rights
- International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
- International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
- European Convention on Human Rights