• ESCR-Net May/June 2014 Newsletter

    Monday, June 16, 2014 - 12:06

    The International Network for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ESCR-Net) involves over 250 Members in 70 countries, together building “a global movement...

  • Consultation of the ESCR-Unit with Civil Society

    Friday, June 6, 2014 - 12:26

    The ESCR unit of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights conducted a consultation with civil society organizations from various countries of Latin America

  • Impacts of Ecological Water Bodies Destruction and Livelihoods

    Friday, May 9, 2014 - 15:17

    From 28 April to 5 May, Pakistan Fisher Folk Forum (PFF) celebrated its founding day under the theme "Impacts of Ecological Water Bodies Destruction and Livelihoods". 


  • The dangerous work of defending rights to land, housing and productive resources

    Friday, April 25, 2014 - 12:46

    The Global Initiative for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights launched an Issue Brief that discusses the dangerous work of defending rights to land, housing and productive resources

  • 2013 Annual Report

    Tuesday, April 22, 2014 - 11:15

    On the occasion of its 10th anniversary, the Internacional Network for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ESCR-Net) has launched its 2013 Annual Report

  • Court verdict in favor of Haram City inhabitants

    Monday, April 14, 2014 - 15:30

    On April 9th, the Egyptian Center for Housing Rights (ECHR) won a court verdict in favor of Haram City inhabitants, who were found innocent after 88 low-income people were accused of stealing doors and windows from a housing project

  • The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights to Create an Office of the Special Rapporteur on ESCR

    Monday, April 14, 2014 - 11:11

    Taking into account the interdependent and indivisible nature of human rights, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) decided to initiate a process to create an Office of the Special Rapporteur on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights (ESCR

  • A court verdict in favor of Haram City inhabitants

    Thursday, April 10, 2014 - 12:12

    The Egyptian Center for Housing Rights (ECHR) got a court verdict in favor of Haram City inhabitants by finding them Innocents.  Thus, Orascom Company – the owner of the Haram City Housing project- has falsely accused 88 persons from the poor inhabitants by stealing doors and windows from the project.

  • Newsletter Mars/Avril 2014

    Wednesday, April 9, 2014 - 10:24

    Le Réseau international pour les droits économiques, sociaux et culturels (Réseau-DESC...

  • ESCR-Net March/April 2014 Newsletter

    Wednesday, April 9, 2014 - 09:40

    The International Network for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ESCR-Net) involves over 250 Members in 70 countries, together building “a global movement to make human...

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