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Council of the European Union. Additional Protocol to the Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine Concerning Genetic Testing for Health Purposes, 2008.

The first international legally binding instrument concerning genetic testing for health purposes was adopted by the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe.

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UNESCO. International Declaration on Human Genetic Data, 2003.

Published by Unesco

Genetic Data UNESCO

The purpose of the Declaration is to ensure the respect of human dignity and protection ofhuman rights and fundamental freedoms in the collection, processing, use and storage ofhuman genetic data, in keeping with the requirements of equality, justice and solidarity

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Council of the European Union. Recommendations R (92) 3 on the Genetic Testing and Screening for Health Care Purposes (CoE 1992).

Published by Council of Europe

Genetic Testing and Screening

The major general aim of this document is to contribute to the discussion of a consensus definition of Genetic testing and of its global applicability.

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Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity. Nagoya Protocol On Access To Genetic Resources And The Fair And Equitable Sharing Of Benefits Arising From Their Utilization To The Convention On Biological Diversity. Canada, 2011. ISBN: 92-9225-306-9.

Published by United Nations

Genetic Resources Nagoya Protocol

The Protocol provides
a strong basis for greater legal certainty and transparency for both providers
and users of genetic resources. It also promotes the use of genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge, strengthens the opportunities for fair and equitable sharing of benefits from their use.

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World Health Organization. HUMAN GENOME EDITING: RECOMMENDATIONS. 2021

Published by World Heath Organization

WHO World Health Organization Genome Editing

The WHO provide the first global recommendations to help establish human genome editing as a tool for public health, with an emphasis on safety, effectiveness and ethics.

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Council of the European Union. Additional Protocol to the Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine Concerning Genetic Testing for Health Purposes, 2008.

UNESCO. International Declaration on Human Genetic Data, 2003.

Council of the European Union. Recommendations R (92) 3 on the Genetic Testing and Screening for Health Care Purposes (CoE 1992).

Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity. Nagoya Protocol On Access To Genetic Resources And The Fair And Equitable Sharing Of Benefits Arising From Their Utilization To The Convention On Biological Diversity. Canada, 2011. ISBN: 92-9225-306-9.

World Health Organization. HUMAN GENOME EDITING: RECOMMENDATIONS. 2021

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