{"id":31480,"date":"2019-02-21T20:45:05","date_gmt":"2019-02-21T18:45:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/cameroon\/un-committee-on-economic-social-and-cultural-rights-to-review-bulgaria-cameroon-estonia-kazakhstan-and-mauritius\/"},"modified":"2019-02-21T20:45:05","modified_gmt":"2019-02-21T18:45:05","slug":"un-committee-on-economic-social-and-cultural-rights-to-review-bulgaria-cameroon-estonia-kazakhstan-and-mauritius","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/cameroon\/un-committee-on-economic-social-and-cultural-rights-to-review-bulgaria-cameroon-estonia-kazakhstan-and-mauritius\/","title":{"rendered":"UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights to review Bulgaria, Cameroon, Estonia, Kazakhstan, and Mauritius"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/db580da7ae9c663.jpeg\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/download\/db580da7ae9c663\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download logo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights&nbsp;will meet in Geneva from 18 February to 8 March to review the following countries: Bulgaria, Cameroon, Estonia, Kazakhstan, and Mauritius.<\/p>\n<p>The above are among the 169 States that are party to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and so are required to undergo regular reviews by its Committee, which will also hear from NGOs and national human rights institutions.<\/p>\n<p>The public meetings will be webcast at&nbsp;<u><a href=\"http:\/\/webtv.un.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/webtv.un.org\/<\/a><\/u>&nbsp;and will take place in the ground floor conference room of Palais Wilson in Geneva. A full schedule of the dialogues is <u><a href=\"https:\/\/tbinternet.ohchr.org\/Treaties\/CESCR\/Shared%20Documents\/1_Global\/INT_CESCR_POW_65_28033_E.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">available on-line<\/a><\/u>.<\/p>\n<p>The recommended hashtag for the session will be&nbsp;<strong>#CESCR65<\/strong>&nbsp;and more information, including reports submitted by the States under review, can be found&nbsp;on the <u><a href=\"https:\/\/tbinternet.ohchr.org\/_layouts\/treatybodyexternal\/SessionDetails1.aspx?SessionID=1308&amp;Lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">session&rsquo;s Web page<\/a><\/u>.<\/p>\n<p>The Committee&rsquo;s findings on the countries reviewed, officially termed concluding observations, will be published <a href=\"https:\/\/tbinternet.ohchr.org\/_layouts\/treatybodyexternal\/SessionDetails1.aspx?SessionID=1308&amp;Lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> on March 11.<\/p>\n<p><i>Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).<\/i><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/press\/un-committee-on-economic-social-and-cultural-rights-to-review-bulgaria-cameroon-estonia-kazakhstan-and-mauritius?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Cameroon\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/cameroon\/\">Cameroon<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Download logo The UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights&nbsp;will meet in Geneva from 18 February to 8 March to review the following countries: Bulgaria, Cameroon, Estonia, Kazakhstan, and Mauritius. 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