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V. Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights

The economic, social and cultural rights enumerated include:

The right to social security (art. 22);
The right to work and protection against unemployment [art. 23(1)];
The right to equal pay for equal work [art. 23(2)];
The right to form and join trade unions [art. 23(4)];
The right to rest and leisure [art. 24].

The economic, social and cultural rights enumerated include:

The right to social security (art. 22);
The right to work and protection against unemployment [art. 23(1)];
The right to equal pay for equal work [art. 23(2)];
The right to form and join trade unions [art. 23(4)];
The right to rest and leisure [art. 24].

Rights Guaranteed

Right of self-determination
Right to work and accompanying rights thereto
Right to social security and other social rights
Adequate standard of living including:
Right to adequate housing
Right to adequate food
Right to adequate clothing
Right to the continuous improvement of living conditions
Right to health
Right to education
Cultural rights

Authorities

1987 Constitution, Sec. 22
1987 Constitution, Sec. 23
1987 Constitution, Sec. 24
Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), Sec. 22
Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), Sec. 23
Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), Sec. 24