Disabilities, discrimination based on

Type of entry: Potential Violation

Broader Terms:

Rights, realisation of
Non-discrimination in exercising of rights
Discrimination

Other Related Terms (keywords):

Handicapped
Mentally disabled
Persons with disabilities
Physically disabled
Special groups

See ESC right:

Non-discrimination in exercising of rights

Relevant ICESCR Articles:

02(2): The States Parties to the present Covenant undertake to guarantee that the rights enunciated in the present Covenant will be exercised without discrimination of any kind as to race, colour, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status.