International Law Protects Dignity: ESC Rights Now Justiciable and Essential.
The article discusses how important economic, social, and cultural rights are in international human rights law. These rights are crucial for everyone's dignity. The researchers looked at how these rights are protected in international agreements, especially the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. They found that violations of these rights are not taken as seriously as they should be. The researchers also examined different aspects of these rights, like the responsibilities of governments and non-governmental organizations, women's rights, and reservations made by countries. They focused on rights related to work, health, and education, showing that these rights can be enforced and should not be ignored. The article provides essential information for understanding and studying economic, social, and cultural rights.