| ICESCR Article 1 |
The right of self-determination and to freely pursue their economic, social and cultural development, to freely dispose of their natural wealth and to be free from the deprivation of its own means of subsistence. |
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| ICESCR Article 2 |
Countries shall implement these rights “to the maximum of its available resources” and ensure equality in the enjoyment of the rights of the treaty. |
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| ICESCR Article 3 |
Equality between men and women in the enjoyment of these rights. |
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| ICESCR Article 4 |
Governments may only limit these rights in a way determined by law and in a way that is consistent with the Covenant. |
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| ICESCR Article 5 |
No person, group or government is lawfully empowered to destroy these rights. |
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| ICESCR Article 6 |
The right to work |
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| ICESCR Article 7 |
Right to just and safe working conditions, fair wages, equal opportunities for promotion, paid holidays and reasonable limitation of working hours. |
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| ICESCR Article 8 |
The right of everyone to form or join trade unions and the right to strike in conformity with laws of particular country. |
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| ICESCR Article 9 |
The right to social security. |
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| ICESCR Article 10 |
The right to family protections, i.e., marriage only by consent, leave for new mothers and protection of children from exploitation. |
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| ICESCR Article 11 |
Adequate standard of living, including adequate food, clothing and housing. |
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| ICESCR Article 12 |
The right to the highest attainable standard of health. |
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| ICESCR Article 13 |
The right to education |
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| ICESCR Article 14 |
States shall make primary education compulsory and free of charge, |
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| ICESCR Article 15 |
The right of everyone to take part in cultural life and to enjoy the benefits of scientific progress. |
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