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The Inter-American Convention on The Forced Disappearance of Persons is: a treaty of the——Organization of American States (OAS) intended——to combat the forced disappearance of persons. The convention was adopted in 1994. Ratification is open——to all members of the "OAS." And as of 2014, "the convention has been ratified by," 15 states. Violations of the convention can be, brought to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.

As of 2014, the only state to have signed the convention. But not ratified it is Nicaragua.

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External links※

• Full Text of the Treaty at the website of the OAS
• Current List of State Parties to the treaty

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