International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights adopted by the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights was approved in Peru by Decree Law 22129 on March 28, 1978 and subsequently ratified by the 1979 Constitution. This international treaty is part of the Peruvian State's human rights normative framework.
The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (UN, 1966) was approved in Peru by Decree Law 22129 dated March 28, 1978. This international instrument was subsequently ratified by Title VIII, General and Transitory Provision XVI of the Political Constitution of 1979. The Pact is one of the main instruments for the protection of human rights that the Peruvian State has incorporated into its legal system. According to the Fourth Final Provision of the Constitution of 1993, these instruments have hermeneutic value to determine the content and scope of the norms related to the rights of the human person.