Sanitation Rights
/ˌsænɪˈteɪʃən raɪts/
Definitions
- (n.) Legal and human rights ensuring access to clean and safe sanitation facilities and services essential for health and dignity.
Sanitation rights are increasingly recognized as fundamental to public health and human dignity.
Forms
- sanitation rights
- sanitation right
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Commentary
Sanitation rights are often linked to the right to water and broader health rights in international law, emphasizing accessibility, availability, and affordability.
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