Kartik RajSubmission by @humanrightswatch to the UN Committee on Social, Economic and Cultural Rights on the UK's rights record, covering:
- failure to incorporate protections in domestic law
-concerns around temporary accommodation (housing, education, health)
-impact on education of Covid-19 school closures
- inadequate social security support
-food insecurity
-protection of education from attack in armed conflict
https://www.hrw.org/news/2023/01/17/uk-submission-un-committee-economic-social-and-cultural-rights
- failure to incorporate protections in domestic law
-concerns around temporary accommodation (housing, education, health)
-impact on education of Covid-19 school closures
- inadequate social security support
-food insecurity
-protection of education from attack in armed conflict
https://www.hrw.org/news/2023/01/17/uk-submission-un-committee-economic-social-and-cultural-rights
The UK: Submission to the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
We write in advance of the 72nd pre-session of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights regarding its review of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland’s compliance with the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR).