Follow-up of implementation of the Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights – the NPM provided a parallel report.

Recently there was a hearing in Geneva where the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) considered Norway’s implementation of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. All States Parties are obliged to submit reports to the Committee every five years.

The Parliamentary Ombudsman, National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) provided a so called parallel report in connection with the hearing.

The report is available at the OHCHR website. Scroll down to the information concerning Norway, or download the document here.