Today and tomorrow, the ICJ welcomes judges and lawyers from all regions of the world to discuss the “Judicial Enforcement of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights”. (more…)
The ICJ has submitted to the Human Rights Committee an alternative report in advance of the Committee’s examination of Nepal’s combined second, third and fourth periodic reports under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR). (more…)
The international NGO coalition for the OP to the ICESCR supports national initiatives to promote ratification in Africa. (more…)
As a member of the International NGO Coalition for the OP to the ICESCR, the ICJ is co-convening a high-level event on the protection of economic, social and cultural rights March 13 at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. (more…)
In an interactive dialogue with representatives of its government, the ICJ called on Brazil to bring its legislation and practice in full compliance with its obligation to consult with indigenous peoples. Watch the webcast. (more…)
Three years after its adoption by the General Assembly of the United Nations, the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights has been signed by thirty-nine States. (more…)
