Recommendation 208
Consider treating economic, social and cultural rights on the same footing, and with the same emphasis as civil and political rights
State
South Africa
Issue
Other
General
Population group
All people
Australian Government Agency and/or Jurisdiction
• All
Australia's Response
Accepts
Australia's Position
The Australian Government recognises the importance of ensuring that economic, social and cultural rights are enjoyed by all individuals within Australia without discrimination of any kind. Australia implements program s, policies and practices to ensure this occurs, consistent with the obligation of progressive realisation.