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Sessions by Topic

Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Topics list

Hearing or Event	Audio	Video	Photos
Session: 144 Period of Sessions; Date: Wednesday, March 28, 2012
Human Rights Situation of Persons Affected by the Extractive Industries in the Americas Participants: Indian Law Resource Center, Corporación Colectivo de Abogados José Alvear Restrepo (CCAJAR), Corporación Sisma Mujer, Centro de Estudios para la Justicia Social “Tierra Digna, Asociación Colectivo Mujeres al Derecho Countries: Regional Topics: Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	- 0 kb Download		N/A
Session: 144 Period of Sessions; Date: Friday, March 23, 2012
Human Rights Situation of Persons Living with HIV in the Countries of the Caribbean Region Participants: Panamerican Health Organization Countries: Regional Topics: Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	- 0 kb Download
Session: 143 Period of Sessions; Date: Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Rights to the Benefits of Scientific Progress in the Americas Participants: Scientific Responsibility, Human Rights and Law Program of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Countries: Regional Topics: Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	- 0 kb Download		N/A
Access to Education for Indigenous, Peasant, Afro-descendant and Rural Women Participants: Comite de America Latina y el Caribe para la Defensa de los Derechos de la Mujer (CLADEM) Countries: Regional Topics: Rights of Women, Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Rights of Afro-Descendents / Against Racial Discrimination, Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	- 0 kb Download
Session: 141 Period of Sessions; Date: Monday, March 28, 2011
Climate Change, Access to Water, and Human Rights Participants: Center for International and Environmental Law, Earthjustice, Asociación Interamericana para la Defensa del Ambiente (AIDA), Fiscalía del Medio Ambiente (FIMA), Agua Sustentable , American Sociological Association , Center for Biological Diversity , Coalición de Organizaciones Mexicanas por el Derecho al Agua, Colectivo Viento Sur , Comisión Multisectorial , Comisión Nacional en Defensa del Agua y la Vida , Ecological Society of America , Foro Ciudadano de Participación por la Justicia y los Derechos Humanos , Grupo de Investigación en Derechos Colectivos y Ambientales Universidad Nacional de Colombia Sede Bogota , Food and Water Watch , Jacobo Espinoza Hilario , Guardianes de los Volcanes, Mujer y Medio Ambiente , Margreet Wewerinke , Nord-Sud XXI, Our Water Commons Countries: Topics: Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	- 9500 kb Download		N/A
Session: 140 Period of Sessions; Date: Tuesday, October 26, 2010
Discrimination against Women in the Exercise of their Economic and Social Rights in the Americas Participants: Countries: Topics: Rights of Women, Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	- 14000 kb Download	N/A	N/A
Right to Reproductive Health of Women who Live with HIV/AIDS in the Americas Participants: Centro de Derechos Reproductivos, Red Legal Canadiense de VIH/SIDA, Fundación Xochiquetzal de Nicaragua Countries: Regional Topics: Rights of Women, Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	- 10500 kb Download	N/A	N/A
Session: 138 Period of Sessions; Date: Tuesday, March 23, 2010
Economic and Social Rights in Haiti following the Earthquake Participants: State of Haiti, Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti, Bureau des Avocats Internationaux, Center for Human Rights and Global Justice of the New York University Law School, Robert F. Kennedy, Center for Justice and Human Rights (RFK Center) Countries: Haiti Topics: Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	- 14600 kb Download	N/A
Discrimination against Women in the Exercise of their Economic and Social Rights in the Americas Participants: UN Human Rights, Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights Countries: Regional Topics: Rights of Women, Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	- 13200 kb Download
Session: 137 Period of Sessions; Date: Friday, November 06, 2009
Right to Education of Persons with Disabilities in the Americas Participants: Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL), UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Education, Vernor Muñoz, Campaña Latinoamericana por el Derecho a la Educación Countries: Regional Topics: Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, Rights of Persons with Disabilities	- 11700 kb Download	N/A	N/A
Maternal mortality in the Americas Participants: Center for Reproductive Rights, Amnesty International, Foro Salud Perú, Movimiento Autónomo de Mujeres de Nicaragua (MAMN), International Initiative on Maternal Mortality and Human Rights Countries: Regional Topics: Rights of Women, Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	- 10600 kb Download	N/A	N/A
Session: 137 Period of Sessions; Date: Tuesday, November 03, 2009
Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Cité Soleil, Haiti Participants: Collectif de Notables de Cité Soleil (Fondation CONOCS), State of Haiti Countries: Haiti Topics: Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	- 11400 kb Download
Session: 137 Period of Sessions; Date: Monday, November 02, 2009
Follow-up to the Recommendations of the IACHR Report “Access to Justice and Social Inclusion in Bolivia” Participants: State of Bolivia Countries: Bolivia Topics: Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, Compliance with the Decisions of the Inter-American System, Access to Justice, Judicial Guarantees	- 12013 kb Download
Session: 134 Period of Sessions; Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2009
Situation of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Venezuela Participants: Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL), Programa Venezolano de Educación–Acción en Derechos Humanos (PROVEA), Acción Solidaria (ACSOL), Convite A. C. Countries: Venezuela Topics: Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	- 12232 kb Download	N/A
Session: 134 Period of Sessions; Date: Monday, March 23, 2009
Economic, Social and Cultural Rights of the Maquila Workers in Honduras Participants: Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL), Colectiva de Mujeres Hondureñas (CODEMUH), Comité de Familiares de Detenidos Desaparecidos en Honduras (COFADEH), State of Honduras Countries: Honduras Topics: Rights of Women, Labor and Workers' Rights, Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	- 16138 kb Download	N/A
Session: 133 Period of Sessions; Date: Tuesday, October 28, 2008
Violations of economic, social, and cultural rights of indigenous peoples and access to justice in Honduras and Nicaragua Participants: Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL), Asociación Misquita Hondureña de Buzos Lisiados (AMHBLI), Miskitu Indiang Mairin Asia Takanka (MIMAT-Asociación de Mujeres Miskitas de la Costa Atlántica), Centro de Asistencia Legal a Pueblos Indígenas (CALPI) Countries: Honduras, Nicaragua Topics: Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	- 10248 kb Download	N/A
Persons with HIV in Central America Participants: Panamerican Health Organization Countries: Regional Topics: Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	- 11382 kb Download	N/A
Session: 129 Period of Sessions; Date: Thursday, September 06, 2007
The Right to Water and Indigenous Peoples in the Andean Region Participants: Observatorio de Derechos de los Pueblos Indígenas Countries: Regional, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela Topics: Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	- 14072 kb Download	N/A	N/A
Session: 127 Period of Sessions; Date: Wednesday, March 07, 2007
Right to Nutrition in Paraguay Participants: International Human Rights Organization for the Right to Feed Oneself (FIAN ) Countries: Paraguay Topics: Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	- 9998 kb Download	N/A	N/A
Session: 126 Period of Sessions; Date: Friday, October 20, 2006
Case 12.054 - María Salvador Chiriboga and others, Ecuador Participants: State of Ecuador Countries: Ecuador Topics: Petitions and Cases, Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	N/A	N/A	N/A
Session: 126 Period of Sessions; Date: Thursday, October 19, 2006
Petition 957/05 - Association of Former Public Employees of the Peruvian Social Security Institute Participants: State of Peru Countries: Peru Topics: Petitions and Cases, Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	N/A	N/A	N/A
Session: 124 Period of Sessions; Date: Monday, March 13, 2006
Situation of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Brazil Participants: Plataforma Brasilera de DESC Countries: Brazil Topics: Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	N/A	N/A	N/A
Session: 123 Period of Sessions; Date: Friday, October 14, 2005
Right of Women to Access Health Services Participants: Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL), Human Rights Watch, Centro de Derechos Reproductivos Countries: Topics: Rights of Women, Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	N/A	N/A	N/A
Session: 121 Period of Sessions; Date: Friday, October 22, 2004
Situation of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Venezuela Participants: Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL), Programa Venezolano de Educación–Acción en Derechos Humanos (PROVEA) Countries: Venezuela Topics: Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	N/A	N/A	N/A
Session: 119 Period of Sessions; Date: Wednesday, March 03, 2004
xxx Participants: Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL), Víctor Abramovich, Phillip Alston Countries: Topics: Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	N/A	N/A	N/A
Session: 119 Period of Sessions; Date: Monday, March 01, 2004
xxx Participants: Plataforma Brasilera de DESC Countries: Brazil Topics: Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	N/A	N/A	N/A
Session: 118 Period of Sessions; Date: Friday, October 17, 2003
xxx Participants: State of Dominican Republic Countries: Dominican Republic Topics: Precautionary Measures, Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	N/A	N/A	N/A
Session: 117 Period of Sessions; Date: Monday, February 24, 2003
Situation of the Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in the Inter-American System Participants: Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL), Plataforma Interamericana de Derechos Humanos, Democracia y Desarrollo Countries: Regional Topics: Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	N/A	N/A	N/A
Session: 116 Period of Sessions; Date: Friday, October 18, 2002
Situation of the Rights of Persons Affected by Bank Regulations ("Corralito") in Argentina Participants: State of Argentina Countries: Argentina Topics: Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	N/A	N/A	N/A
Session: 114 Period of Sessions; Date: Monday, March 05, 2001
Situation of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in the Americas Participants: Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL), Plataforma Interamericana de Derechos Humanos, Democracia y Desarrollo Countries: Regional Topics: Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	N/A	N/A	N/A
Session: 108 Period of Sessions; Date: Thursday, October 12, 2000
Situation of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Guatemala Participants: Coordinadora por los derechos económicos, sociales y culturales Countries: Guatemala Topics: Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	N/A	N/A	N/A

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