The Protection of Socio-Economic Rights through the Canon of Civil and Political Rights: A Comparative Perspective

Socio-economic rights have been largely neglected in international human rights law. Misconceptions about the nature of these rights have resulted in their marginalisation and their relegation to second-class rights. Effective enforcement mechanisms in respect of socio-economic rights are still lack...

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Main Author: Aristi Volou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Groningen Press 2017-12-01
Series:Groningen Journal of International Law
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Online Access:https://ugp.rug.nl/GROJIL/article/view/31061