Protocol of San Salvador

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The Protocol of San Salvador is a key Inter-American human rights treaty that focuses on protecting economic, social, and cultural rights in the Americas.

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Label Occurrences
Protocol of San Salvador canonical 3
Pact of San José 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Inter-American treaty
human rights treaty
international treaty
adoptedAt San Salvador
surface form: San Salvador, El Salvador
adoptedBy Organization of American States
adoptionDate 1988-11-17
alsoKnownAs Additional Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights in the Area of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
surface form: Additional Protocol to the ACHR in the Area of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
complements American Convention on Human Rights
contains provisions on non-discrimination in the enjoyment of economic, social and cultural rights
enteredIntoForceDate 1999-11-16
establishes obligations of progressive realization of rights
focusesOn protection of economic, social and cultural rights
fullName Additional Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights in the Area of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
hasEnforcementMechanism individual petitions for certain rights under the American Convention on Human Rights framework
language English
French
Portuguese
Spanish
legalStatus binding on ratifying OAS member states
legalSystem Inter-American human rights system
monitoredBy Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
Inter-American Court of Human Rights
obligates States parties to adopt legislative and other measures to give effect to recognized rights
openedForSignatureBy member states of the Organization of American States
partOf Inter-American human rights system
surface form: Inter-American human rights corpus juris
preambleReferences American Convention on Human Rights
Charter of the Organization of American States
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
providesFor periodic reporting by States parties
region Americas
rightRecognized protection of the family
right to a healthy environment
right to education
right to food
right to health
right to just, equitable and satisfactory conditions of work
right to social security
right to the benefits of culture
right to work
special protection for persons with disabilities
special protection for the elderly
trade union rights
shortName Protocol of San Salvador self-link
subject cultural rights
economic rights
social rights

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Inter-American human rights system coreInstrument Protocol of San Salvador
American Convention on Human Rights alsoKnownAs Protocol of San Salvador
this entity surface form: Pact of San José
Protocol of San Salvador shortName Protocol of San Salvador self-link
Economic, Social and Cultural Rights areProtectedBy Protocol of San Salvador