Treaty Tracker

Human rights

Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

Source: UN Treaty Collection · scraped 2026-09-26

Figures below count the 193 UN member states separately from other parties to this treaty (international organizations and non-member observer states) — a treaty can have more parties than there are UN member states.

174/193

RatifiedUN member states

176 in total, incl. 2 non-UN members (Holy See, State of Palestine)

4

Signed, not ratifiedUN member states

0

WithdrawnUN member states

15

No actionUN member states

CountrySignatureRatificationWithdrawalStatus
Brunei Darussalam2015-09-22——Signed, not ratified
Haiti2013-08-16——Signed, not ratified
India1997-10-14——Signed, not ratified
Palau2011-09-20——Signed, not ratified