International Convention on the elimination of all forms of racial discrimination
Schedule
(i)
(f)
The rights to work, to free choice of employment, to just
and favourable conditions of work, to protection against
unemployment, to equal pay for equal work, to just and
favourable remuneration;
(ii)
The right to form and join trade unions;
(iii)
The right to housing;
(iv)
The right to public health, medical care, social security and
social services;
(v)
The right to education and training;
(vi)
The right to equal participation in cultural activities;
The right of access to any place or service intended for use by the
general public such as transport, hotels, restaurants, cafes, theatres
and parks.
Article 6
States Parties shall assure to everyone within their jurisdiction effective
protection and remedies, through the competent national tribunals and other
State institutions, against any acts of racial discrimination which violate his
human rights and fundamental freedoms contrary to this Convention, as well as
the right to seek from such tribunals just and adequate reparation or satisfaction
for any damage suffered as a result of such discrimination.
Article 7
States Parties undertake to adopt immediate and effective measures,
particularly in the fields of teaching, education, culture and information, with a
view to combating prejudices which lead to racial discrimination and to
promoting understanding, tolerance and friendship among nations and racial or
ethnic groups, as well as to propagating the purposes and principles of the
Charter of the United Nations, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the
United Nations Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial
Discrimination, and this Convention.
PART II
Article 8
1.
There shall be established a Committee on the Elimination of Racial
Discrimination (hereinafter referred to as the Committee) consisting of eighteen
Racial Discrimination Act 1975
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