ARCHIVE April, 2016
Economic, Social and Cultural Rights at the 31st session of the Human Rights Council February - March 2016 This Update provides a summary of the initiatives regarding economic, social and cultural (ESC) rights at the 31st session of the Human Rights Council (March 2016). It provides information on most initiatives on ESC rights and more […]
April 12, 2016 in Uncategorized by admin
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Liberia announced early 2016 its intention to entirely outsource, and therefore privatise, its public pre-primary and primary school system to private actors, through a public-private partnership (PPP). The program is called “Partnership Schools for Liberia”. Most of the schools would be handed over to a single private for-profit commercial firm, Bridge International Academies, in a […]
April 12, 2016 in Right to education by admin
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Committee on ESC Rights adopts General Comment #22 on the Right to Sexual and Reproductive Health (Art 12) On 4 March, the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights adopted its General Comment No. 22 on the Right to sexual and reproductive health, addressing State obligations under article 12 of the International Covenant on […]
April 9, 2016 in Uncategorized by admin
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