- Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
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The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights is a United Nations body of 18 experts that meets three times a year to consider the five-yearly reports submitted by UN member states on their compliance with the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR). Members are elected for a term of four years by States parties in accordance with ECOSOC Resolution 1985/17 of 28 May 1985. Members serve in their personal capacity and may be re-elected if nominated.
Members
Name State Term Aslan Khuseinovich Abashidze 
Russian Federation2010-2014 [1] Mohamed Ezzeldin abdel-Moneim 
Egypt2008–2012 Clement Atangana 
Cameroon2010-2014 Rocío Barahona Riera 
Costa Rica2008–2012 Jun Cong 
China2008–2012 Chandrashekhar Dasgupta 
India2010–2014 Zdzislaw Kedzia (Vice-chairperson) 
Poland2008–2012 Azzouz Kerdoun 
Algeria2010–2014 Jaime Marchan Romero 
Ecuador2010–2014 Sergei Martynov 
Belarus2008-2012 Ariranga Govindasamy Pillay (Chairperson) 
Mauritius2008–2012 Renato Zerbini Ribeiro Leão 
Brazil2010–2014 Eibe Riedel 
Germany2008–2012 Waleed Sadi (Rapporteur) 
Jordan2008–2012 Nikolaas Jan Schrijver (Vice-chairperson) 
Netherlands2008–2012 Heisoo Shin 
South Korea2010–2014 Philippe Texier 
France2008–2012 Alvaro Tirado Mejia 
Colombia2010–2014 References
- ^ Elected in December 2009 to complete the term of Yuri Kosolov, who resigned in August 2009.
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Categories:- Intergovernmental human rights organizations
- Quasi-judicial bodies
- United Nations Economic and Social Council
- Organizations established by the United Nations
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