An Argument for South Africa's Accession to the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in the light of its importance and implications

The universality, indivisibility, interdependence and interrelatedness of all rights have been universally acclaimed since the drafting in 1948 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. However, despite the doctrine of indivisibility, civil and political rights (CPRs) have for a long time been t...

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Main Authors: Frans Viljoen, Nicholas Orago
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: North-West University 2014-12-01
Series:Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal
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Online Access:http://www.nwu.ac.za/sites/www.nwu.ac.za/files/files/p-per/issuepages/2014volume17no6/2014%2817%296Viljoen%26Orago.pdf