Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Embassy
gptkbp:addresses labor rights
poverty issues
cultural rights
housing rights
education rights
discrimination issues
health rights
food rights
gptkbp:advocatesFor social justice
effective remedies for victims
gptkbp:collaboratesWith non-governmental organizations
gptkbp:composedOf 18 members
gptkbp:conducts thematic discussions
dialogues with states
gptkbp:contributedTo global human rights framework
gptkbp:encourages participation in decision-making
data collection on rights issues
national implementation of rights
gptkbp:formed 1985
gptkbp:fosters dialogue among stakeholders
gptkbp:headquarteredIn gptkb:Geneva
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:United_Nations_system
gptkbp:issues general comments
concluding observations
statements on urgent issues
gptkbp:meets twice a year
gptkbp:oversees gptkb:International_Covenant_on_Economic,_Social_and_Cultural_Rights
gptkbp:participatesIn gptkb:UN_Human_Rights_Council
gptkbp:promotes sustainable development
international cooperation
economic rights
cultural rights
social rights
accountability for rights violations
awareness of economic, social and cultural rights
gptkbp:provides technical assistance
recommendations to states
gptkbp:reviews state_party_reports
gptkbp:supports civil society engagement
human rights education
rights of children
rights of persons with disabilities
rights of minorities
rights of women
rights of indigenous peoples
gptkbp:worksWith other_UN_treaty_bodies