Special Features
ESCR-Net Collective Statement on the Financial Crisis and Global Economic Recession: Towards a Human Rights Response
Read ESCR-Net's Statement on the Financial Crisis and Global Economic Recession: Towards a Human Rights Response.
JUSTICE NOW! RATIFY TO PROTECT ALL HUMAN RIGHTS
International Strategy Meeting on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and ESCR-Net General Assembly: Nairobi, Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya: December 1-4, 2008
View Reports from the meeting, the plenary and working sessions, the ESCR-Net General Assembly, and the Social Movements and Grassroots Gathering.
Member News
MOSOP Welcomes Shell's Settlement of Claims of Ogoni Families
ESCR-NET member MOSOP released a statement to the press welcoming the news of the agreement by Royal Dutch Shell to compensate families of some of the victims of the company's atrocities in Ogoni.
The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders Annual Report 2009 – Women Human Rights Defenders
This OMCT report documents the environment in 2008 within which women human rights defenders worked and the challenges faced.
Conference : States' Extraterritorial Obligations Related to Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
WHERE: Lancaster House Hotel, Lancaster University
WHAT: Participate in States' Extraterritorial Obligations Related to Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, a conference presented by The ETO Consortium for the discussion of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in relationship to states' extraterritorial obligations.