Search results for: “social assistance”
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International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights Part 1
International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights Part 1 1 THE UNITED STATES’ FAILURE TO RATIFY THE International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights : MUST THE POOR BE ALWAYS WITH US? Ann M. Piccard Scholar: St. Mary’s Law Review on Minority Issues Volume 13, Number 2, Winter 2010 p.231 LAW JOURNAL…
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International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 3
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights PART IV Article 16. 1. The States Parties to the present Covenant undertake to submit in conformity with this part of the Covenant reports on the measures which they have adopted and the progress made in achieving the observance of the rights recognized herein. 2. (a)…
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International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 2
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Article 9. The States Parties to the present Covenant recognize the right of everyone to social security, including social insurance. Article 10. The States Parties to the present Covenant recognize that: 1. The widest possible protection and assistance should be accorded to the family, which is…
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Guide to Legal Assistance for Lower Income
Guide to Legal Assistance for Lower Income Persons If You Can’t Afford a Lawyer (State Bar of Texas) Information on obtaining a lawyer for middle- or low-income persons. TexasLawHelp.org (Pro Bono Net) One-stop, online resource for free and low-cost civil legal assistance in Texas. TexasLawHelp is a project of the Texas Access to Justice Commission…
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Guide to Legal Assistance for Immigrants
Legal Assistance for Immigrants Immigration Basics-Legal Help (American Immigration Law Foundation) If you or a family member is interested in living in the United States, you may need someone who can help you understand U.S. immigration laws and who can help you apply for legal status. This page will help you decide if you need…