Paraguay: Submission to the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, 54th session (23 February- 6 March 2015)

In this briefing Amnesty International provides information on the enforceability of economic, social and cultural rights in Paraguay and on the effectiveness of the State’s legislation in protecting the rights of Indigenous peoples. The briefing also covers the enforceability of sexual and reproductive rights. This is not an exhaustive review of the implementation of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights; it instead highlights specific concerns regarding cases and thematic issues taking into account the list of issues adopted at the pre sessional Working Group.

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