Hrc/43/53/Annex VI general Assembly

Item (b) of paragraph 1 of Article 6 of Law of Ukraine ""Fundamentals of the Legislation of Ukraine on Health Care"" – The right to health care

Every citizen of Ukraine has the right to health care, which entails: …

b) an environment that is safe for life and health

Кожний громадянин України має право на охорону здоров'я, що передбачає: …

б) безпечне для життя і здоров'я навколишнє природне середовище

Paragraph 1 of Article 4 of the Law of Ukraine ""On ensuring the sanitary and epidemiological well-being of the population"" – Citizen's rights

Citizens shall have the right to:

food, drinking water, conditions of work, education, household, recreation, and an environment that are safe for life and health

Громадяни мають право на:

безпечні для здоров'я і життя харчові продукти, питну воду, умови праці, навчання, виховання, побуту, відпочинку та навколишнє природне середовище

1^ The Special Rapporteur would like to extend his great appreciation to Susan Kath and Sam Bookman from the Cyrus R. Vance Center for International Justice, Janet Whittaker, Carla Lewis, and David Boyd from Clifford Chance, and the hundreds of lawyers who generously contributed their time and expertise to this research project on a pro bono basis.

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