University of the Western Cape

South Africa to Ratify International Socio-Economic Rights Covenant

This press statement was issued by the ICESCR Ratification Campaign Driver Group on 12 October 2012.

Press release to ratify International Socio-Economic Rights Covenant

15 Oct 2012

Almost eighteen years after the South African government signed the ICESCR, Cabinet has approved that South Africa will ratify the ICESCR. This press release is ssued by the ICESCR Ratification Campaign Driver Group, 12 October 2012.