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Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights
2017Contents: Introduction Part I Human Rights Obligations: The nature and scope of states parties' obligations under the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, Philip Alston and Gerard Quinn The applicability of international human rights law to non-state actors: what relevance to economic, social and cultural rights?, Manisuli ...
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Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights
2013Introduction Economic, social and cultural (ESC) rights include a number of entitlements, such as the right to work and the enjoyment of just and favourable conditions of work; the right to form and join trade unions; the right to social security; the protection of the family, mothers and children; the right to an adequate standard of living, which ...
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Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights
2019Abstract This chapter reviews the legal framework for the protection of economic, social, and cultural rights (ESCR) in the inter-American system. It highlights the emerging standards for determining violations and impermissible regression on ESCR under Article 26 and the Additional Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights in ...
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Social, Economic, And Cultural Rights
2009Abstract Human rights have traditionally been divided into two kinds: civil and political rights and social, economic and cultural rights. Civil and political rights have been understood to refer to rights which protect individuals against intrusion by the state, while socioeconomic rights concern rights to protection by the state ...
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The Committees on Human Rights and Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
2019Abstract The Human Rights Committee and the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights are treaty-implementing—and not treaty-making—bodies. However, they have an essential role to play in monitoring states’ compliance with their respective treaties and developing the standards under these instruments.
Keller, Helen, Heri, Corina
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Economic, Social and Cultural Rights: Rights or Privileges?
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2008Since 3rd January, 1976 when the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights entered into force, gallons of juristic ink have been spilled globally by legal pundits in examining the nature and scope of what is now widely known as economic, social and cultural rights. While the adoption of the treaty has recorded yet another milestone
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Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights
2010Economic, social, and cultural rights (ESCRs) emerged in the 20th century as the set of “second-generation” rights after civil and political rights (CPRs). ESCRs represent the “equality” phase of human rights after the “liberty” aspect of CPRs. Despite having achieved legal respect and parity with all other CPRs, ESCRs are often perceived as having ...
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Rights and Protection of Social/Socio-cultural Groups
2016In the context of the relationship between human rights and culture, Social/Socio-Cultural Groups present special needs, as they must be specially protected against discrimination, on the one hand, and need that human rights standards are "adapted" to their special cultural needs, on the other hand.
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