As the notion of a “right to health” gains influence, it is increasingly deployed in ways that are
diverse, contextually variable, and at times logically inconsistent. Drawing on extended …

Purpose Asylum seekers, refugees and immigrants' access to healthcare vary in South
Africa and Cape Town due to unclear legal status. The purpose of this paper is to shed light …

Few recent academic-press books have spurred as much public and scholarly debate as
Professor Samuel Moyn's Not Enough: Human Rights in an Unequal World. 1 This is …

Health systems communicate and enforce norms relating to equality in many ways, including
the ways in which priorities are set at micro and macro levels of decision making. This article …

Equality and non-discrimination are core principles in international human rights law, and all
members of the United Nations have legal obligations to promote these principles. Although …

This book uncovers a historical dependency on smelting activities that has trapped
inhabitants of La Oroya, Peru, in a context of systemic lack of freedom. La Oroya has been …

The foundaional prinple of human qdghts is that all human beings are equal in fghts, di-, ni
and worth. Yet we live in a world ravaged b soda! inequalities both within and between …

Do attitudes towards the welfare state change in response to economic crises? Addressing
this question is sometimes difficult because of the lack of longitudinal data. This article deals …

In recent years we have noticed an increase in the turn to rights analysis in litigation relating
to access to health care. Examining litigation, we can notice a contradiction between on the …

Diese Studie wurde im Sommersemester 2015 vom Fakultätsrat der
Rechtswissenschaftlichen Fakultät der Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena als Dissertation …