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The European Court of Human Rights and the …

WEBThe ‘right to health’ is, perhaps unsurprisingly, absent from the European Convention on Human Rights. In a number of recent …

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OHRH Oxford Human Rights Hub

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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Access to Healthcare Services in Nigeria and Kenya Amidst COVID …

WEBIn 2018, general government spending on health was as low as 0.57% of GDP, and healthcare spending as a share of total government spending was only 4.4%. …

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Right to a Better World-Documentary Series OHRH

WEBHealth is a human right, and tactics learned from the human rights movement can help ensure every person access to the highest standard of sexual and …

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Women’s and children’s health: Evidence of impact of human rights

WEBThe monograph – Women’s and Children’s Health: Evidence of Impact of Human Rights – was launched at an event co-organised by WHO and the German …

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Justice Kennedy on Healthcare OHRH

WEBJustice Anthony Kennedy, who long served as the swing vote on important healthcare-related decisions, retired from the United States Supreme Court on July 31, …

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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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Federated Learning: A Possible Panacea for Data Privacy in the

WEBA real-life example of privacy concerns arising out of health data is the agreement between the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) and Google’s AI system …

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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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Discriminatory Ground in Abortion Law Under Consideration by …

WEBThe disability ground was at issue inR (Crowter) v Health Secretary (DC) [2022] 1 WLR 2513. The claimants had asked the court to make a declaration of …

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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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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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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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A drought-stricken and marginalised Tharparkar: The right to

WEBThe continuous walking also affects their health. Thar is a rural area that is in a drought-like situation since the last 4-5 years, and insufficiency of WASH facilities are …

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UK Government Bans Hymenoplasty OHRH

WEBHymenoplasty. Hymenoplasty is a surgical procedure to reconstruct the hymen. This procedure is offered by various clinics across the globe and is often …

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Extending Occupational Health and Safety Law to Informal …

WEBSection 3 provides a case study of street vendors and the occupational health and safety challenges they encounter, with a view to analysing the OHS legislation’s shortcomings …

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Reproductive rights in Chile’s new constitution: lessons from …

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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Black Women are Leading the Largest Social Movement in U.S

WEBJoia Adele Crear-Perry, MD, FACOG – a thought leader around racism as a root cause of health inequities, Speaker, Trainer, Advocate, Policy Expert, and fighter for …

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Menstruation Matters for the Realization of Human Rights

WEBMenstrual activism is at its height, and this year’s day of menstrual awareness and action on May 28 has more momentum than ever before. Around the …

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Reproductive Rights and Democracy in Poland OHRH

WEBGiven that in 2019, out of 1100 official abortions, 1074 were performed on the basis of foetal abnormality, the judgment amounts to be a de facto ban on abortions in Poland. The law …

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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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The Decriminalisation of Marital Rape: How India Continues to …

WEBThe National Family Health Survey found that between 2019-2021, 32% of married women experienced physical, sexual or emotional violence by their current …

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