Food, water, health, housing, and education are as fundamental to human freedom and dignity as privacy, religion, or speech. Yet only recently have legal systems begun to secure …
R Dixon - International Journal of constitutional law, 2007 - academic.oup.com
The decision of the South African Constitutional Court in South Africa v. Grootboom is one of the most important examples of the judicial enforcement of socioeconomic rights known to …
OLM Ferraz - Health and human rights, 2009 - JSTOR
This article analyzes the recent and growing phenomenon of right-to-health litigation in Brazil from the perspective of health equity. It argues that the prevailing model of litigation is …
A human right to housing represents the law's most direct and overt protection of housing and home. Unlike other human rights, through which the home incidentally receives …
O escopo da obra é trabalhar uma teoria que atribua efetividade concreta aos direitos fundamentais sociais, independentemente da atuação do legislador ou do administrador …
Page 1 LITIGATING SOCIO-ECONOMIC RIGHTS IN SOUTH AFRICA A choice between corrective and distributive justice Christopher Mbazira Page 2 LITIGATING SOCIO-ECONOMIC …
Notwithstanding the widespread and persistent affirmation of the indivisibility and equal worth of all human rights, socio-economic rights continue to be treated as the" Cinderella" of …
P Dann, M Riegner, M Bönnemann - 2020 - books.google.com
This volume makes a timely intervention into a field which is marked by a shift from unipolar to multipolar order and a pluralization of constitutional law. It addresses the theoretical and …
This thesis examines several aspects of the equality and non-discrimination norms in the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD). A particular focus throughout …