• The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) is a United Nations treaty body entrusted with overseeing the implementation of the International...
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  • Economic, social and cultural rights (ESCR) are socio-economic human rights, such as the right to education, right to housing, right to an adequate standard...
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    International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) is a multilateral treaty adopted by the United Nations General Assembly (GA) on 16 December...
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    Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights is an international treaty establishing complaint and inquiry mechanisms for the International Covenant on Economic...
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  • Commissioner for Human Rights Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. On May 17, 2013, a statement against sexual harassment and gender discrimination...
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    Right to food (category Human rights by issue)
    The right is derived from the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights which has 170 state parties as of April 2020. States that...
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  • Guidelines on Violations of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights build on the 1987 Limburg Principles on the Implementation of the International Covenant on Economic...
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  • Declaration of Human Rights, the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, the Convention on the Rights of the Child, and in many regional...
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    Right to housing (category Human rights by issue)
    in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. The right to housing is regarded as a...
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    Intergovernmental Agencies Committee for Development Policy (CDP) Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial...
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