Ley 7.853
Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989 (No. 169)
Legal depository - Year: 1989
Convention No.169 is a legally binding international instrument open to ratification, which deals specifically with the rights of indigenous and tribal peoples. Today, it has been ratified by 20 countries. Once it ratifies the Convention, a country has one year to align legislation, policies and programmes to the Convention before it...
Read MoreConvention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), 1989
Legal depository - Year: 1989
Convention on the Rights of the Child Article 26 recognizes for every child the right to benefit from social security, including social insurance. In addition, Article 27(1) recognizes the right of every child to a standard of living adequate for the child’s physical, mental, spiritual, moral and social development....
Read MoreProtection of Non-nationals without Discrimination in France
Legal depository - Country: France / Body: Human Rights Committee / Year: 1989
Summary Ibrahim Gueye and 742 other retired Senegalese members of the French Army submitted this case before the Human Rights Committee alleging racial discrimination in French legislation. The petitioners contended that the French law accorded different treatment to those retired army men of Senegalese nationality who served in the...
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