Programme for the day: Delegations today considered the draft report, conclusions and recommendations. The goal was to adopt all of them by consensus. Continuer la lecture de « day 10 of the op-icescr working group »
day 9 of the op-icescr working group
Programme for the day: Delegations met around 4pm today, breaking up round 6pm following an informal “private” meeting to discuss the recommendations. While NGOs were excluded from the room, we grouped at the entrance of the room and were able to observe the most of the delegates who have been involved in the discussions to date entered the meeting. Continuer la lecture de « day 9 of the op-icescr working group »
day 8 of the op-icescr working group
Programme for the day: Delegations met for the afternoon session, ostensibly to consider the report of the Working Group. The report was introduced at 5.45pm, and the Chair has scheduled a meeting for 4pm Thursday. The bulk of the meeting was spent discussing the recommendations and conclusions. Continuer la lecture de « day 8 of the op-icescr working group »
day 6 of the op-icescr working group
Programme for the day: The discussion today focused on the question of benefits of an Optional Protocol to the ICESCR and the practicability of such a procedure, including the issue of complementarity with other procedures. Continuer la lecture de « day 6 of the op-icescr working group »
day 5 of the op-icescr working group
Programme for the day: The discussion today focused on the question of justiciability. At the outset, the Chair asked delegates to consider whether economic, social and cultural rights were justiciable at the domestic, regional or international level.
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