In GC 26, the #CESCR recognizes the importance of access to, use of & control over #land. But understanding land relations merely as #property relations limits the potential for protecting diverse human-land relationships, criticizes Gabriele Wadlig. #ICESCR
https://voelkerrechtsblog.org/beyond-property-relations/

Foreign #Interference in #elections may not only violate the principle of sovereign equality among states but also the right to #SelfDetermination, argues Philipp Rothkirch (MPIL Heidelberg). #ICCPR #ICESCR https://voelkerrechtsblog.org/foreign-election-interference/

German Parliament finally ratified the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights #ICESCR, closing a huge #HumanRights gap in #Germany. This allows individuals to submit complaints to the #ESCRCommittee in #Geneva

https://www.bundestag.de/dokumente/textarchiv/2022/kw45-de-fakultativprotokoll-917472