ESCR Resources
The question of adopting an Optional Protocol to the ICESCR, providing for a system of individual and group complaints, has been under consideration by the international community for years. The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, a body of independent experts in charge of monitoring...
Published: Nov 15 2006 - 4:15pm
The economic, social and cultural rights of older persons : . 08/12/95.
CESCR General comment 6. (General Comments)
Convention Abbreviation: CESCR
GENERAL COMMENT 6
The economic, social and cultural rights of older persons
(Thirteenth session, 1995)*
1. Introduction
1. The world...
Published: Nov 15 2006 - 4:13pm
Persons with disabilities : . 09/12/94.
CESCR General comment 5. (General Comments)
Convention Abbreviation: CESCR
GENERAL COMMENT 5
Persons with disabilities
(Eleventh session, 1994)*
1. The central importance of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights...
Published: Nov 15 2006 - 4:06pm
The right to adequate housing (Art.11 (1)) : . 13/12/91.
CESCR General comment 4. (General Comments)
Convention Abbreviation: CESCR
GENERAL COMMENT 4
The right to adequate housing
(Art. 11 (1) of the Covenant)
(Sixth session, 1991)*
1. Pursuant to article 11 (1) of the...
Published: Nov 15 2006 - 3:56pm
The nature of States parties obligations (Art. 2, par.1) : . 14/12/90.
CESCR General comment 3. (General Comments)
Convention Abbreviation: CESCR
GENERAL COMMENT 3
The nature of States parties obligations
(Art. 2, para. 1 of the Covenant)
(Fifth session, 1990) *
The nature of States...
Published: Nov 15 2006 - 3:52pm
International technical assistance measures (Art. 22) : . 02/02/90.
CESCR General comment 2. (General Comments)
Convention Abbreviation: CESCR
GENERAL COMMENT 2
International technical assistance measures
(Art. 22 of the Covenant)
(Fourth session, 1990)*
1. Article 22...
Published: Nov 15 2006 - 3:49pm
Reporting by States parties : . 24/02/89.
CESCR General comment 1. (General Comments)
Convention Abbreviation: CESCR
GENERAL COMMENT 1
Reporting by States parties
(Third session, 1989) *
1. The reporting obligations which are contained in part IV of the Covenant are designed...
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Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
General Comments:
General Comment 1
General Comment 2
General Comment 3
General Comment 4
General Comment 5
General Comment 6
General Comment 7
General Comment 8
General Comment 9
General Comment 10
General Comment 11
General Comment...
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I. International Bill of Human Rights:The International Bill of Human Rights refers to a collection of three international documents: the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and the International Covenant on Civil and Political...
Published: Nov 15 2006 - 3:01pm
En todo el mundo, el derecho a la tierra de la mujer se está convirtiendo en un área de creciente urgencia y preocupación. En la mayoría de las sociedades, históricamente, las mujeres se han hecho cargo de las responsabilidades del trabajo doméstico, el cuidado de la familia y la seguridad...
Published: Nov 15 2006 - 2:48pm