Appendix 5

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Appendix 5

ICESCR and ICCPR rights and related articles in the other five human rights treaties

ICESCR

ICCPR

ICERD

CEDAW

CAT

CRC

CRPD

Right to self determination

Art 1

Art 1

Equal rights of men and women

Art 3

Art 3

All

Right to work

Art 6

Art 5(e)(i)

Art 11

Art 14(2)(e)

Art 27(1)

Right to just and favourable conditions of work

Art 7

Art 5(e)(i)

Art 11

Art 27(1)

Right to form trade unions

(including rights at work)

Art 8

Art 22

Art 5(e)(ii)

Art 27(1)(c)

Right to social security

Art 9

Art 5(e)(iv)

Art 11(1)(e)

Art 14(2)(c)

Art 26

Art 28

Right to maternity leave

Art 10

Art 11(2)

Right to adequate standard of living, including food, water and housing

Art 11

Art 5(e)(iii)

Art 14(2)(h)

Art 24(2)(c)
Art 27

Art 28

Right to health

Art 12

Art 5(e)(iv)

Art 12,      14(2)(b), 16(1)(e)

Art 24     Art 25

Art 23(1)(c) Art 25

Right to education

Art 13

Art 14

Art 5(e)(v)

Art 10       Art 14(2)(d)

Art 28

Art 29

Art 24

Art 26

Right to enjoy and benefit from culture

Art 15

Art 27

Art 5(e)(vi)

Art 13(c)

Art 30

Art 31

Art 30

Rights of persons with disability

Art 2

Art 2

Art 26

Art 2

Art 16

Art 23

All

Right to life

Art 6

Art 6

Art 10

Prohibition on torture, cruel inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment

Art 7

All

Art 37      Art 39

Art 15

Right to freedom from slavery and forced labour

Art 8

Art 27(2)

Right to security of the person and freedom from arbitrary detention

Art 9

Art 5(b)

Art 37

Art 14

Right to humane treatment in detention

Art 10

Art 37

Art 14

Prohibition on imprisonment for inability to fulfil a contract

Art 11

Right to freedom of movement

Art 12

Art 5(d)(i)

& (ii)

Art 15(4)

Art 10

Art 18

Expulsion of aliens

Art 13

Fair trial and fair hearing rights (including presumption of innocence) and minimum guarantees in criminal proceedings

Art 14

Art 5(a)

Art 40

Art 13

Prohibition on retrospective criminal laws

Art 15

Art 40(2)(a)

Right to recognition as person before the law

Art 16

Art 15

Right to privacy and reputation

Art 17

Art 16

Art 22

Right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion or belief

Art 18

Art 5(d)(vii)

Art 14

Right to freedom of opinion and expression

Art 19

Art 5(d)(viii)

Art 12
Art 13

Art 21

Prohibition on advocacy of national, racial or religious hatred

Art 20

Art 4

Right to freedom of assembly

Art 21

Art 5(d)(ix)

Art 15

Right to freedom of association

Art 8(10(a)

Art 22

Art 5(d)(ix)

Art 15

Right to respect for the family

Art 10(1)

Art 23

Art 17

Art 16

Art 5

Art 16

Art 23

Rights of children

Art 24(1)

Art 14(4)

Art 16(2)

All

Art 7

Right to a name and acquire a nationality

Art 24

Art 5(d)(iii)

Art 9

Art 7
Art 8

Art 18

Right to take part in public affairs and elections

Art 25

Art 5(c)

Art 7
Art 8

Art 29

Right of equality and non-discrimination

Art 2(2)

Art 26

Art 2(1)

All

All

Art 2

All

ICESCR – International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
ICCPR – International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
ICERD – International Convention on Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
CEDAW - Convention on Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
CAT – Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
CRC – Convention on the Rights of the Child
CRPD – Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

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