This webpage explains what economic, social and cultural rights are, why they’re important and how they’re enforced. Economic, social, and cultural rights include the human right to work, the right to an adequate standard of living, including food, clothing, and housing, the right to physical and mental health, the right to social security, the right to a healthy environment, and the right to education.
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[en]This is a leaflet on the relation between FGM and Islamism.
This is a U.K. focused leaflet on FGM.
This document provides general information on discrimination and the right not to be discriminated in Australia.
This factsheet provides legal information on pregnancy discrimination in relation to Iowa laws.
This factsheet provides information on discrimination and disability in the workplace, while bringing U.S. federal law and Colorado state law regarding the matter.
LGBT people's rights | Synthesis/intro | Office of the High Comissioner for Human Rights - United Nations (OHCHR)
This factsheet brings basic concepts of human rights, international human rights law, United Nations law on LGBT rights and practical rights for the LGBT community.
This factsheet brings resumed information on sex discrimination and sexual harassment in the workplace, and the law regarding the issue in British Columbia, Canada. Also, it provides information on how to make a Human Rights complaint on the matter.
This factsheet brings practical and resumed information on transgender and gender identity rights.
This factsheet provides information and examples of discrimination against Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) and Muslim, Arab, Sikh and South Asian (MASSA) students, based on color, race and national origin.