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Call for a Strong Binding Treaty to Regulate Corporate Power

In response to the COVID-19 crisis, ESCR-Net members called on States to "support negotiations for an...

ESCR-Net Global Call to Action in response to the COVID-19

The Day After Tomorrow: Confronting Systemic Injustices, Advancing Human Rights

ESCR-Net Global Call to Action – already endorsed by 135 members and 40 allies from over 60 countries – advances collective demands for a just recovery and new normal in the face of COVID19

Recalling Yemen’s women: a briefing to the UN Security Council

ESCR-Net individual member from Yemen, Rasha Jarhum, briefed the UN Security Council on Friday November 16^th on the impact of the conflict in Yemen on women. In the briefing, Jarhum spoke on behalf of the Peace Track...

Celebrating a New Route to Justice

On September 24th 2009, the OP-ICESCR was opened for signature and ratification (or accession). On 5 May 2013 it entered into force after being ratified by 10 States.

This milestone has opened a new opportunity for advancing economic, social and cultural rights realization....