Family members (extended) not recogized

Type of entry: Potential Violation

In cases of child custody and care or property rights.

Broader Terms:

Related Terms:

See ESC right:

Cultural life, participation in

Relevant ICESCR Articles:

10(1): The widest possible protection and assistance should be accorded to the family, which is the natural and fundamental group unit of society, particularly for its establishment and while it is responsible for the care and education of dependent children. Marriage must be entered into with the free consent of the intending spouses.

15(1)(a): 1. The States Parties to the present Covenant recognize the right of everyone:
(a) To take part in cultural life;


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