Article 19 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR)
Article 19 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights The Economic and Social Council may transmit to the Commission on Human Rights for study and general recommendation or, as appropriate, for information the reports concerning human rights submitted by States in accordance with articles 16 and 17, and those concerning human rights submitted by […]
Article 18 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR)
Article 18 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Pursuant to its responsibilities under the Charter of the United Nations in the field of human rights and fundamental freedoms, the Economic and Social Council may make arrangements with the specialized agencies in respect of their reporting to it on the progress made in achieving […]
Article 17 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR)
Article 17 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 1. The States Parties to the present Covenant shall furnish their reports in stages, in accordance with a programme to be established by the Economic and Social Council within one year of the entry into force of the present Covenant after consultation with the States […]
Article 16 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR)
Article 16 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 1. The States Parties to the present Covenant undertake to submit in conformity with this part of the Covenant reports on the measures which they have adopted and the progress made in achieving the observance of the rights recognized herein. 2. (a) All reports shall […]
Article 15 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR)
Article 15 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 1. The States Parties to the present Covenant recognize the right of everyone: (a) To take part in cultural life; (b) To enjoy the benefits of scientific progress and its applications; (c) To benefit from the protection of the moral and material interests resulting from […]
Article 14 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR)
Article 14 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Each State Party to the present Covenant which, at the time of becoming a Party, has not been able to secure in its metropolitan territory or other territories under its jurisdiction compulsory primary education, free of charge, undertakes, within two years, to work out and […]
Article 13 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR)
Article 13 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 1. The States Parties to the present Covenant recognize the right of everyone to education. They agree that education shall be directed to the full development of the human personality and the sense of its dignity, and shall strengthen the respect for human rights and […]
Article 12 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR)
Article 12 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 1. The States Parties to the present Covenant recognize the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health. 2. The steps to be taken by the States Parties to the present Covenant to achieve the full realization […]
Article 11 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR)
Article 11 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 1. The States Parties to the present Covenant recognize the right of everyone to an adequate standard of living for himself and his family, including adequate food, clothing and housing, and to the continuous improvement of living conditions. The States Parties will take appropriate steps […]
Article 10 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR)
Article 10 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights The States Parties to the present Covenant recognize that: 1. The widest possible protection and assistance should be accorded to the family, which is the natural and fundamental group unit of society, particularly for its establishment and while it is responsible for the care and […]