ESCR Resources
La série de documents informatifs du groupe de travail sur les femmes et les DESC du Réseau-DESC est axée sur l’intersection entre les femmes et des questions spécifiques relatives aux droits économiques, sociaux et culturels (DESC). Les documents présentent des défis spécifiques et systémiques...
Published: Mar 17 2017 - 3:41pm
Developed thanks to the collective work of ESCR-Net Members
ESCR-Net’s Women and ESCR Working Group briefing paper series focuses on the intersection between women and specific economic, social and cultural rights (ESCR) issues. The papers present specific and systemic challenges to the realization of women’s ESCR in practice and explore progressive...
Published: Mar 16 2016 - 6:45pm
Developed thanks to the collective work of ESCR-Net Members
The Zimbabwe Environmental Law Association (ZELA) published this report analyzing their findings after researching the current legal developments in Zimbabwe's mining sector, particularly centered on developments in the legislative framework. The report is an analysis of the Mines and Minerals...
Published: Aug 4 2017 - 3:41pm
Developed by an ESCR-Net Member
World Vision, in March 2013, made a submission to the pre-sessional working group of the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR). The submission was made on the occasion of the consideration of a list of issues related to the second periodic report of Bosnia and Herzegovina...
Published: Jul 20 2017 - 2:28pm
The Society for Community Organisation submitted a list of issues to the pre-sessional CESCR working group. These issues were to be addressed in connection with the consideration of the third report of China: the Special Administrative Region of Hong Kong concerning the rights covered by articles 1...
Published: Jul 20 2017 - 2:17pm
The Network of Chinese Human Rights Defenders (CHRD) submitted information to the pre-sessional working group of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR). This submission was for consideration as a list of issues related to the second periodic report of the People’s Republic of...
Published: Jul 20 2017 - 2:02pm
The World Uyghur Congress submitted an Alternative Report to the Committee On Economic, Social And Cultural Rights (CESCR). This was in anticipation of the session on the People's Republic Of China. The March 2013 submission addresses the right to just and favourable working conditions, right to...
Published: Jul 20 2017 - 1:33pm
The International Baby Food Action Network, in March 2013, submitted a Report On The Situation Of Infant And Young Child Feeding In Egypt. The submission was made to the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR). Among its main concerns are maternity protection of working mothers...
Published: Jul 20 2017 - 1:20pm
Amnesty International, ahead of the pre-sessional meeting on Egypt during the 51st session of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR), submitted an update of recent developments and main concerns about Egypt's implementation of the International Covenant on Economic, Social...
Published: Jul 20 2017 - 1:08pm
Developed by an ESCR-Net Member
Food First Information and Action Network Norway, International Commission of Jurists Norway, Juss-Buss, Legal Aid Clinic, Legal Aid for Women, Red Cross Norway, Save the Children Norway, and The Norwegian Center against Racism collaborated to author and submit an alternative report to the UN...
Published: Jul 18 2017 - 1:46pm