GENEVA (16 October 2023) - The UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights today published its findings on Armenia, Brazil, Chad, France, Qatar, and the State of Palestine. The Committee...

GENEVA (12 October 2023) – UN independent experts* today unequivocally condemned targeted and deadly violence directed at civilians in Israel and violent and indiscriminate attacks against Palestinian...

The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights today concluded its review of the fourth periodic report of Armenia under the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights...

The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights today concluded its review of the initial report of Qatar. Committee Experts welcomed Qatar’s high ranking in Transparency International’s...

The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights today concluded its review of the fifth periodic report of France under the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights...

The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights today opened its seventy-fourth session, hearing opening remarks from Wan-Hea Lee, Chief, Civil, Political, Economic, Social and Cultural Rights...

GENEVA (21 September 2023) - The UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights will hold its upcoming session from 25 September to 13 October. During the session, the Committee will examine...

This toolkit presents the benefits of ratifying the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (OP-ICESCR), answers questions about its content and application, and provides a simplified version of the Protocol's provisions.