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ICESCR

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ICESCRInternational Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights


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The UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, which monitors the compliance of states with the ICESCR, has stated that 'the right to housing should not be interpreted in a narrow or restrictive sense which equates it with, for example, the shelter provided by merely having a roof over one's head or views shelter exclusively as a commodity.
116) These provisions are not binding on the United States, which has not ratified the ICESCR, and they have only indirect application to the private litigants involved in a tort suit.
The vast majority of the Member States of the OIC are signatories to the UDHR and the International Covenants, the ICCPR and ICESCR.
 
 
 
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