Written submission from NRC expressing particular interest in which manner social, economic and cultural rights are addressed in Macedonia

Submission from the National Roma Centrum (NRC) to the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) on List of Issues for the 56th session of the CESCR concerning Macedonia (pre-session working group 12-16 October 2015). The documents contains specific information relating to the implementation, in law and in fact,of articles concerning domestic application of the Covenants rights and maximum use of available resources; the right to work and social security; the right to adequate standard of living; the right to the highest attainable standard of health and the right to education; taking into account the general comments of the Committee, as well as information on recent developments in law and practice in Macedonia affecting the full realization of the rights recognized in the Covenant, with particular interest in how social, economic and cultural needs and aspirations of the Roma are addressed.

Written submission can be read at the following link:

http://tbinternet.ohchr.org/_layouts/treatybodyexternal/SessionDetails1.aspx?SessionID=969&Lang=en

http://tbinternet.ohchr.org/Treaties/CESCR/Shared%20Documents/MKD/INT_CESCR_ICO_MKD_21614_E.pdf