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WebShaping the Future, explores this question. It examines sexual and reproductive health and human rights advocacy in the context of abortion, safe childbirth, school and work and …

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The European Court of Human Rights and the Emerging …

WebThe court summarised: “the authorities of a Contracting State put an individual’s life at risk through the denial of health care they have undertaken to make …

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Women’s and children’s health: Evidence of impact of …

WebDuring 2011-13, I had the fortune to serve as a part-time Senior Human Rights Advisor to WHO Assistant Director-General Flavia Bustreo. The records show that …

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We Are Never Out of the Hands of Men: The Contagious …

WebIn the 19th century, the Contagious Diseases Acts were passed in the UK and Ireland to curtail the spread of venereal disease among military personnel in certain …

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Right to a Better World-Documentary Series OHRH

WebRight To A Better World is a documentary video series produced by WHO and HRP, in partnership with UN Human Rights (OHCHR) and the Oxford Human Rights …

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The Politics of Global Health Data (with Sara Davis) OHRH

WebIn her book, “The Uncounted: Politics of Data in Global Health” (Cambridge University Press), Dr Sara Davis considers how human rights issues can affect the data …

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Defending Human Rights During a Global Pandemic: …

WebLuisa Cabal is the Special Adviser for Human Rights and Gender at UNAIDS. In 2014,she was a Fellow at the FXB Center for Health and Human Rights at Harvard …

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Recent Legislative Progress on Healthcare Law in China

WebIn Chinese law, a “right to health” has long existed as a negative civil right in Civil Law. For the first time in the legislative draft of the Basic Healthcare and Health …

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Appalachia in Crisis: A Human Rights Approach to …

WebThe natural resource extraction industry has long wrought environmental, social, and economic devastation in Appalachia—a U.S. region historically defined by a …

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Reproductive rights in Chile’s new constitution: lessons …

WebImage Description: Six women holding a banner which says ‘For the Autonomy and Human Rights of Women’ in Spanish. In the third quarter of 2020, Miles …

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Food Deserts In Appalachia: A Socio-Economic Ill and

WebFood deserts constitute a public health phenomenon in which communities lack sufficient access to nutritious whole foods. The U.S. Appalachian region currently …

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Access to Healthcare Services in Nigeria and Kenya Amidst COVID …

WebImage description: Two COVID vaccine vials. States have specific obligations in the context of public health emergencies. Article 12 of the International …

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Federated Learning: A Possible Panacea for Data Privacy in the

WebThe concept of Federated Learning can aid in ensuring that adequate privacy safety safeguards are in place. Several states regulate the usage of healthcare data, as …

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“If Abortion Is a Crime, the State Is the Criminal”: The Role of

WebAbortion was completely decriminalised in South Korea on January 1, 2021 following the Constitutional Court decision that the criminal codes on abortion were …

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UK Supreme Court Relaxes the Test for Establishing a Breach of

WebOn 29 April 2020, the UK Supreme Court handed down its judgment in the case of AM(Zimbabwe) v SSHD [2020] UKSC. This completes the domestic line of …

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The Disability Ground in Abortion Law, and the Negative …

WebA recent decision of the Court of Appeal involved a very interesting legal challenge based on an alleged negative ‘message’ in the law. It raises important …

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Rajasthan’s Right To Health Act: A Case of Using the Wrong

WebThe landmark Rajasthan Right to Health Act makes access to healthcare a legal entitlement of every resident of the State. Crucially, the Act provides for the right to …

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Establishing a breach of Article 3 in medical cases: The

WebIn EA & Ors (Article 3 medical cases – Paposhvili not applicable) [2017] UKUT 00445, the Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) refused to follow …

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The Decriminalisation of Marital Rape: How India Continues to …

WebIndia is disappointingly one of the fewest countries in the world today that explicitly decriminalises marital rape, despite being a signatory of the Universal …

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Ethics of Care and the Public Good of Abortion

WebConclusion. This article has sought to use ethics of care to make an argument for abortion as a public good. It has argued that, at the heart of ethics of care is the idea that we …

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