Economic and Social Rights in Asia

Socio-economic rights have been increasingly recognized in constitutions and jurisprudence across the world. South-East Asia represents, however, a partial outlier in this development. The region is only outmatched by the Arab States in its reluctance to recognize socio-economic rights. For core rights pertaining to the workplace, it is the most conservative region in the world....

Panel 128, WEDNESDAY JUNE 27 2018 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM