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IP And Right To Health - Expanding Global Manufacturing Capacity For Coronavirus Vaccines

March 26, 2021 Dr Lana Bubalo

Though intellectual property law has the means to make vaccines more accessible, there has to be more willingness to look beyond the profits of large companies to help combat the virus.

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In Business and Human Rights, Community Contributions, International Law and Justice Tags IP, COVID-19, Vaccine, global health problem

America’s Water Crisis Exacerbated by COVID-19

August 25, 2020 Sean O'Donoghue

International standards provide for access to clean water, but the global pandemic has further highlighted the disparity in access to safe drinking and washing water across the United States.

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In Climate Change, Peace and Security, Community Contributions Tags United States, COVID-19, coronavirus, pandemic, right to clean water, United Nations General Assembly, global health problem

Pandemic in the Favelas: Brazil’s Dangerous Response to the Public Health Crisis

July 28, 2020 Diana Ferreira Lopes

Brazil’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic is leading to an alarming mortality rate in the already socio-economically segregated country’s slums.

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In Community Contributions, Equality Tags Brazil, COVID-19, pandemic, coronavirus, lockdown, global health problem, Equality, favela, socio-economic rights, United Nations

Book review: Human Rights Practices during Financial Crisis (2019)

June 18, 2020 Victoria Muntean

An analysis of Rana Gautum’s book in light of the COVID-19 pandemic: the book argues that people in low-income countries experience a disproportionate deterioration of their human rights in the wake of financial distress.

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In Community Contributions, Peace and Security, Equality Tags Human Rights, COVID-19, coronavirus, global health problem, IMF

The COVID-19 Race to a Vaccine

May 27, 2020 Aparajitha Narayanan

While the search for a cure is underway, the next set of theatrics will most likely feature this controversial headline: Who Gets the Vaccine First?

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In Business and Human Rights, Equality, Community Contributions Tags COVID-19, coronavirus, World Health Organisation, Vaccine, United States, France, UDHR, ICESCR, IHR, CEPI, Australia, Canada, TRIPS, global health problem
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The Federation Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Recognise The Victim Status Of “Invisible Children”
Jan 11, 2023
The Federation Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Recognise The Victim Status Of “Invisible Children”
Jan 11, 2023

Bosnia’s “invisible children” born as a consequence of sexual violence during the Yugoslav War have finally received legal recognition as civil victims of war.

Jan 11, 2023
How University Students Are Suffering From The International Struggle Between The US And China
Jan 11, 2023
How University Students Are Suffering From The International Struggle Between The US And China
Jan 11, 2023

Tension between China and the US has impacted on students who wish to study in American institutions, who now face suspicion and barriers to immigration. 

Jan 11, 2023
Alarming Conviction Of Minors Under Hong Kong’s National Security Law
Jan 11, 2023
Alarming Conviction Of Minors Under Hong Kong’s National Security Law
Jan 11, 2023

Hong Kong’s National Security Law puts democratic activists behind bars, these extensive powers to prosecute, detain, and imprison puts minors in danger.

Jan 11, 2023
Arab-Spring’s Unparalleled Gender-Based Crimes: A People’s Court To Bring Perpetrators To Justice
Jan 11, 2023
Arab-Spring’s Unparalleled Gender-Based Crimes: A People’s Court To Bring Perpetrators To Justice
Jan 11, 2023

Several Arab countries have witnessed major upheaval leading to protests against authoritarian regimes, known worldwide as the revolutions of the Arab Spring.

Jan 11, 2023
CJEU Rules Lithuanian Asylum Laws To Be Unlawful
Dec 18, 2022
CJEU Rules Lithuanian Asylum Laws To Be Unlawful
Dec 18, 2022

Belarus’ use of migrants as a political weapon against the EU has led to a swathe of anti-migrant laws in Lithuania. As EU courts condemn the legislation, the bloc is itself coming to blows with Lithuania.

Dec 18, 2022

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