Call for Input: Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in the Context of Transitional Justice

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Issued by the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights

Submission Date: January 2025

Response(s) to the call for inputs:

Tupsee R. S., Mungroo Z. B. A., Pierre J. D. (2025). Case Study on Mauritian Jurisprudence and Transitional Justice Approaches to Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights.

This submission was presented to OHCHR in response to a formal call for inputs on economic, social, and cultural rights in the context of transitional justice. Drawing on Mauritian jurisprudence as a case study, it examines how transitional justice mechanisms can address ESCR violations — including land reform, labour rights, and post-colonial reparations — and proposes implementation frameworks relevant to SIDS and African island states. Archived with a permanent DOI on Zenodo. Relevant to transitional justice scholars, human rights lawyers, and ESCR practitioners.

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