KansalaisuuskurssiGlossary · Chapter 5: Fundamental and human rights
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Finnish word. In English: economic, social and cultural rights
Economic, social and cultural rights, for example the right to education and to work.
Facts about the word
- Economic, social and cultural rights include, among others, the right to education, to an adequate standard of housing, to food, to water, to health and to work. Ulkoministeriö
- Finland stresses that civil and political rights and economic, social and cultural rights complement each other. Ulkoministeriö
- In international cooperation, Finland wants to make sure that economic, social and cultural rights are realised without discriminating against anyone. Ulkoministeriö
The facts come from public sources, such as the authorities' own pages and the law.
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Only one of the sentences uses the word correctly. Which one?
Economic, social and cultural rights are people's rights, such as the right to education, work and health. They are not a messaging service.
The word belongs to Chapter 5: Fundamental and human rights. The chapter page has the full context and practice questions.
