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Article 8 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR)

Article 8 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 1. The States Parties to the present Covenant undertake to ensure: (a) The right of everyone to form trade unions and join the trade union of his choice, subject only to the rules of the organization concerned, for the promotion and protection of his economic […]

Article 7 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR)

Article 7 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights The States Parties to the present Covenant recognize the right of everyone to the enjoyment of just and favourable conditions of work which ensure, in particular: (a) Remuneration which provides all workers, as a minimum, with: (i) Fair wages and equal remuneration for work of […]

Article 6 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR)

Article 6 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 1. The States Parties to the present Covenant recognize the right to work, which includes the right of everyone to the opportunity to gain his living by work which he freely chooses or accepts, and will take appropriate steps to safeguard this right. 2. The […]

Article 5 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR)

Article 5 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 1. Nothing in the present Covenant may be interpreted as implying for any State, group or person any right to engage in any activity or to perform any act aimed at the destruction of any of the rights or freedoms recognized herein, or at their […]

Article 4 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR)

Article 4 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights The States Parties to the present Covenant recognize that, in the enjoyment of those rights provided by the State in conformity with the present Covenant, the State may subject such rights only to such limitations as are determined by law only in so far as […]

Article 2 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR)

Article 2 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 1. Each State Party to the present Covenant undertakes to take steps, individually and through international assistance and co-operation, especially economic and technical, to the maximum of its available resources, with a view to achieving progressively the full realization of the rights recognized in the […]

Article 1 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR)

Article 1 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 1. All peoples have the right of self-determination. By virtue of that right they freely determine their political status and freely pursue their economic, social and cultural development. 2. All peoples may, for their own ends, freely dispose of their natural wealth and resources without […]

Preamble International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR)

Preamble International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights The States Parties to the present Covenant, Considering that, in accordance with the principles proclaimed in the Charter of the United Nations, recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family is the foundation of freedom, […]