ESCR Resources
COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS
Sixtieth session
Item 10 of the provisional agenda
ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS
(Geneva, 23 February-5 March 2004)
Chairperson-Rapporteur: Ms. Catarina de Albuquerque (Portugal)
GE.04-12029 (E) 190304
Introduction
1. In paragraph 75 of its Declaration and...
Published: Dec 7 2006 - 10:59am
COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS
Open-ended working group on an
Optional Protocol to the International Covenant
on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Geneva, 23 February to 5 March 2004
Mr. Jean Ziegler
I. INTRODUCTION
1. The Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food welcomes...
Published: Dec 7 2006 - 10:41am
COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS
Open-ended working group on an
Optional Protocol to the International Covenant
on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Geneva, 23 February to 5 March 2004
Ms. Katarina Tomasevski
Experiences with legal enforcement of the right to education
as food-for-thought in...
Published: Dec 6 2006 - 6:44pm
Independent Expert's second study on an Optional Protocol corrigendum (2003) E/CN.4/2003/53 Corr.1
COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTSFifty-ninth sessionAgenda item 10ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTSStatus of the international covenants on human rightsReport by Mr. Hatem Kotrane, independent expert on the question ofa draft optional protocol to the International Covenant on Economic,Social and...
Published: Dec 6 2006 - 6:25pm
COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS
Fifty-ninth session
Item 10 of the provisional agenda
ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS
Status of the international covenants on human rights
Report by Mr. Hatem Kotrane, independent expert on the question of
a draft optional protocol to the International Covenant on...
Published: Dec 6 2006 - 6:22pm
Summary
In 1996, the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights submitted to the Commission on Human Rights a draft optional protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (E/CN.4/1997/105, annex). The independent expert has studied the draft, the report of...
Published: Dec 6 2006 - 5:52pm
STATUS OF THE INTERNATIONAL COVENANTS ON HUMAN RIGHTS
Draft optional protocol to the International Covenant on Economic,
Social and Cultural Rights
Note by the Secretary General
1. At its fifty-second session, the Commission on Human Rights took note of
the measures taken by the Committee on...
Published: Dec 6 2006 - 5:40pm
NGO Coalition for an Optional Protocol to the International Covenant for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
http://www.op-icescr-coalition.org
Amnesty Internationalhttp://www.amnesty.orgBayefsky.comhttp://www.bayefsky.comCHOIKEhttp://www.choike.orgCOHREhttp://www.cohre.orgFIANhttp://www.fian....
Published: Dec 6 2006 - 11:34am
Additional resources can be found on the webpage of the NGO Coalition for an Optional Protocol to the ICESCR
Nordic Journal of Human Rights Vol. 27, No.1:2009 12.1 Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
http://www.jus.uio.no/smr/english/people/aca/malcolml/NTMR109-1.pdf
The CESCR...
Published: Dec 6 2006 - 11:32am
Please send us your feedbackIf you have undertaken advocacy and/or activities around the OP-ICESCR please share them with us. We would like to gather examples from around the world and post them in this section of the website.Also, if you have any documents you think we should include or if you...
Published: Dec 6 2006 - 11:20am