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United Nations Treaties
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Date of admission to UN: 19 November 1946.
- International Covenant on Economic Social and Cultural Rights - ICESCR
Ratified: 6 December 1971.
Reports submitted/due: 4/4
No reservation related to the right to education.
- International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights - ICCPR
Ratified: 6 December 1971.
Reports submitted/due: 5/5
No reservation related to the right to education.
Optional Protocol: ratified: 6 December 1971.
- International Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Racial Discrimination - CERD
Ratified: 6 December 1971.
Reports submitted/due: 15/15
No reservations.
- Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination - CEDAW
Ratified: 2 July 1980
Reports submitted/due: 5/5
No reservations.
- Convention on the Rights of the Child - CRC
Ratified: 29 June 1990.
Reports submitted/due: 2/3
No reservations.
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ILO treaties
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ILO 87 Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise Convention (1948) - date of ratification: 25.11.1949
ILO 98 Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention (1949) - date of ratification: 18.07.1950
ILO 111 Convention concerning Discrimination in Respect of Employment and Occupation (1958) - date of ratification: 20.06.1962
ILO 138 Minimum Age Convention (1973) - date of ratification: 27.04.1990.
ILO 182 Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention (1999) - date of ratification: 13.06.2001
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European System
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Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms - European Convention - ECHR
Date of Ratification: 04.02.1952
Protocol Nş 01 to the European Convention
Date of Ratification: 22.06.1953
European Social Charter (revised)
Date of Ratification: 29.05.1998
Additional Protocol to the European Social Charter providing for a System of Collective Complaints (158)
Date of Ratification: 29.05.1998
European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages
Date of Ratification: 09.02.2000
Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities
Date of Ratification: 09.02.2000
Declaration: The national minorities in Sweden are Sami, Swedish Finns, Tornedalers, Roma and Jews.
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Constitutional Guarantees
of the right to education
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Date of adoption/date of entry into force - 1974
Relevant Provisions
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Chapter 1 - The basic principles of the Constitution
Art.2
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) The personal, economic and cultural welfare of the individual shall be fundamental aims of public activity. In particular, it shall be incumbent upon the public administration to secure the right to work, housing and education, (
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Chapter 2 - Fundamental rights and freedoms
Art.21
All children covered by compulsory education have the right to a free basic education in a public school. The public administration shall also ensure the availability of higher education.
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