Contents
3.1.2 Right to Life/Abolition of the Death Penalty
3.1.3 Prohibition of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
3.1.4 Freedom from Arbitrary Arrest or Detention
3.1.5 Right to a Fair Trial
3.1.6 Right to Effective Remedies
3.1.7 Conscientious Objection and Alternative Service
3.1.8 Freedom of Thought, Conscience, Religion, or Belief
3.1.9 Freedom of Association and the Right of Peaceful Assembly
3.1.10 Freedom of Expression, Free Media and Information
A. General Provisions
B. Media Freedom and Working Conditions for Journalists
C. Freedom of Cultural or Artistic Expression
3.1.11 Freedom of Movement, Human Contacts, and Family Reunification
3.1.12 Respect for Private and Family Life
3.1.13 Right to Nationality
3.1.14 Property Rights
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3.2 Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights
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3.2.1 General Provisions
3.2.2 Economic and Social Rights
A. General Provisions
B. Workers’ Rights
3.2.3 Cultural Rights/Cultural Heritage
3.2.4 Right to Education
4. Commitments Related to Human Rights with a Focus on Specific Groups
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4.1 National Minorities
4.1.1 Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, Including Equality of
Opportunity and Non-discrimination
4.1.2 Effective Participation in Public and Political Life
4.1.3 Cultural, Linguistic, and Religious Identity, and Education
4.1.4 Human Contacts, Free Media and Information
4.1.5 Role of Organizations and Associations
4.1.6 Protection Against Hate-Related Crime
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4.2 Roma and Sinti
4.2.1 Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, Including Equality of
Opportunity and Non-discrimination
4.2.2 Effective Participation in Public and Political Life
4.2.3 Access to Education
4.2.4 Socio-economic Issues
4.2.5 Racism and Discrimination
A. Combating Racism and Stereotypes
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