the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf international treaty
gptkbp:aimsTo ensure the rights to work, health, education
gptkbp:bornIn 16 December 1966
gptkbp:enactedBy over 170 countries
gptkbp:hasClient labor rights
cultural rights
family protection
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
gptkbp:is_monitored_by gptkb:Committee_on_Economic,_Social_and_Cultural_Rights
gptkbp:isAimedAt reducing poverty
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith economic justice movements
gptkbp:isAttendedBy gptkb:UN_Economic_and_Social_Council
gptkbp:isChallengedBy some governments
gptkbp:isCitedIn various human rights reports
court cases regarding social rights
gptkbp:isConsidered a key document in international law
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor lack of enforcement mechanisms
gptkbp:isDiscussedIn international human rights forums
gptkbp:isEvaluatedBy periodic reviews
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy policy-making processes
shaping national policies on social rights
gptkbp:isLedBy states that ratify it
gptkbp:isLinkedTo global health initiatives
human rights education
gptkbp:isLocatedIn gptkb:International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:United_Nations_human_rights_system
UN_General_Assembly_resolutions
UN_human_rights_treaties
gptkbp:isProminentIn discussions on social equity
gptkbp:isPromotedBy UN_agencies
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy international law scholars
gptkbp:isReferencedIn national constitutions
gptkbp:isRelatedTo sustainable development goals
gptkbp:isSupportedBy civil society organizations
human rights activists
gptkbp:isUsedIn legal arguments for social rights
gptkbp:partOf International Bill of Human Rights
gptkbp:promotes non-discrimination in economic, social and cultural rights
gptkbp:provides right to education
right to an adequate standard of living
right to health
right to social security
right to participate in cultural life
gptkbp:recognizes the importance of international cooperation
gptkbp:requires take steps to achieve the full realization of rights
gptkbp:translatedInto multiple languages
gptkbp:userInterface 3 January 1976