The Global Initiative for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (GI-ESCR) welcomes the Concluding Observations on Israel released by the Human Rights Committee today. Relying on the Parallel Report submitted by the Global Initiative for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, the Human Rights Committee condemned violations of rights related to housing, water, sanitation and access to […]
Press Release, 29 October 2014 UN Education Expert Highlights Dangers of Privatisation in Education The UN Special Rapporteur on the right to education, the UN’s human rights exert on that topic, Mr Kishore Singh, this week warned of the alarming rise of unregulated private education and of its threat to the right to quality education […]
Press release, 23/10/2014 (Geneva, Accra) - In a list of issues released last week, the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) formally asked the Ghanaian Government to explain itself on the growing privatisation in education in the country and the effect it has on the realisation of the right to education […]
Relying on the Parallel Report submitted by the Global Initiative for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, the Human Rights Committee this week questioned Israel on violations of rights related to housing, water, sanitation and agricultural land. The Report and questioning focused in part on Israel’s failure to implement the previous Concluding Observations adopted in 2010. […]
Economic, Social and Cultural Rights at the 27th session of the Human Rights Council 8 – 26 September 2014 The 27th session of the Human Rights Council saw States considering a broad range of economic, social and cultural rights and associated issues. The session included the first interaction, including a meeting with civil society, of […]
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