Übersetzung für "Economic and social rights " (Englisch → Deutsch) :

9. Welcomes the importance that the HRC has attached to promoting and protecting economic and social rights and to the question of the interdependence of human rights; emphasises once again the need to regard economic, social, cultural, civil and political rights as being of equal importance; stresses that high unemployment rates, the increase in poverty and social exclusion, increasingly problematic access to affordable public services in the fields of health, education, housing, transport and culture, and the deteriorating quality of such services constitute major challenges; points out that privatisation and liberalisation have pla ...[+++]yed a part in making some of these entitlements less accessible, that this trend needs to be reversed, and that better wealth distribution, decent wages and high-quality employment are important ways of solving these problems; observes, similarly, that the austerity plans put in place both by EU Member States and in other countries, including under pressure from the EU, have merely aggravated inequalities and poverty;

T. whereas because of the crisis, women’s rights have deteriorated through, for example, additional unpaid work and increased violence; whereas the development of public services and establishment of effective social protection systems are essential in ensuring respect for women’s economic and social rights;

9. Stresses the importance of ensuring that support for human rights and democracy promotion is not undermined by a decrease in the budget for such projects in response to the crisis; in this connection, emphasises the need to offer steady support to projects financed by the European Instrument for Human Rights and Democracy (EIDHR) for human rights defenders, including those working for economic and social rights, such as the rights of workers and migrants, and stresses the importance of promoting human rights education;

4. Recalls the duty of governments to respect, protect and fulfil human rights, including economic and social rights, as well as digital freedoms, at all times, as stated in international human rights law; calls on governments to guard against all forms of discrimination and to ensure basic human rights for all; deplores the existing gap between legal recognition and political enforcement of these rights;

3. Stresses that the rapid growth of the Chinese economy should be accompanied by commensurate political and social reform, particularly in the sphere of human and citizens' rights and also including aspects covering, for example, labour and union rights, safety at work, property expropriation and freedom of expression and of the media; raises concerns about the unequal distribution of wealth within the country and points to the risk of social turbulence; notes that if the above reforms do not take place, economic development will also be jeopardised, but points out that these reforms must also include the assertion of the economic and social rights of all le ...[+++]vels of society;

The adoption of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union, bringing together in one European document fundamental, economic and social rights, is a major achievement.