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== External links and references ==
 
== External links and references ==
 
* [http://www.ohchr.org/EN/HRBodies/CESCR/Pages/CESCRIndex.aspx Official Web Site]
 
* [http://www.ohchr.org/EN/HRBodies/CESCR/Pages/CESCRIndex.aspx Official Web Site]
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* [http://www.unesco.org/new/en/education/themes/leading-the-international-agenda/right-to-education/monitoring/collaboration-unesco-un/un-cescr/ UNESCO]
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* [http://www.unpo.org/article/16963 UNPO reports to the UN CESCR on abuses in China, Indonesia, and Ukraine]
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* [http://acnudh.org/en/report/concluding-observations/cescr-en/ United Nations - Human Rights - Virtual library about CESCR]

Latest revision as of 07:32, 10 April 2014

Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR)[edit]

A group of leading analysts and experts, who monitor the implementation of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. The Committee was established in 1985, and monitors the safeguarding of rights such as the right to participate in cultural life, the right to social security, the right to education, housing, food and water, and the right to nondiscrimination in economic, cultural and social rights among others.

External links and references[edit]