ARCHIVE July, 2015
Economic, Social and Cultural Rights at the 29th session of the Human Rights Council 15 June – 3 July 2015 The 29th session of the Human Rights Council dealt with ESC and related rights issues such as: education, extreme poverty and human rights, women’s economic and social rights, cultural rights, climate change, health and business […]
July 23, 2015 in Uncategorized by admin
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The Global Initiative for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (GI-ESCR) welcomes the Human Rights Committee addressing issues of extra-territorial human rights obligations and the indivisibility of human rights, particularly the economic, social and cultural rights aspects of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. Informed in part by a Parallel Report submitted by the […]
July 14, 2015 in Uncategorized by admin
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(Geneva, 2 July 2015) Eight international civil society organisations today welcomed a landmark resolution of the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) urging States to regulate and monitor private education providers and recognising the potential “wide-ranging impact of the commercialization of education on the enjoyment of the right to education”. The HRC is the […]
July 2, 2015 in Uncategorized by admin
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