Development and human rights: irrefutable links, questionable praxis

The emerging praxis of a human rights-based approach to development must be centred on the essential principle of protecting human dignity.

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“A Son Who Has Seen A Number of Jail Terms:” Vietnamese Environmentalist on Hunger Strike

Three demonstrators detained in Vietnam have been on a hunger strike since 5 September 2020 in protest of prison conditions and the involvement of authorities in abuses.

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Former Ecuadorian President Correa Faces Prison

Ecuador's National Court of Justice recently sentenced former President Rafael Correa to eight years in prison on bribery and corruption charges.

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