European social charter (1961)
Aanhef
Geldend
Geldend vanaf 26-02-1965
- Bronpublicatie:
18-10-1961, Trb. 1962, 3 (uitgifte: 12-01-1962, kamerstukken/regelingnummer: -)
- Inwerkingtreding
26-02-1965
- Bronpublicatie inwerkingtreding:
12-05-1980, Trb. 1980, 65 (uitgifte: 01-01-1980, kamerstukken/regelingnummer: -)
- Vakgebied(en)
Internationaal publiekrecht / Mensenrechten
Internationale sociale zekerheid / Mensenrechten
Charter of 18 October 1961
The Governments signatory hereto, being Members of the Council of Europe,
Considering that the aim of the Council of Europe is the achievement of greater unity between its Members for the purpose of safeguarding and realising the ideals and principles which are their common heritage and of facilitating their economic and social progress, in particular by the maintenance and further realisation of human rights and fundamental freedoms;
Considering that in the European Convention for the protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms signed at Rome on 4th November 1950, and the Protocol thereto signed at Paris on 20th March 1952, the member States of the Council of Europe agreed to secure to their populations the civil and political rights and freedoms therein specified;
Considering that the enjoyment of social rights should be secured without discrimination on grounds of race, colour, sex, religion, political opinion, national extraction or social origin;
Being resolved to make every effort in common to improve the standard of living and to promote the social well-being of both their urban and rural populations by means of appropriate institutions and action;
Have agreed as follows:
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