Archive: Oct 2014

Sex Work and Trafficking: Can Human Rights Lead Us Out of the Impasse?

October 21, 2014

Tripti Tandon, Gabriel Armas-Cardona, Anand Grover Sex work and its relationship to trafficking is one of the more divisive policy issues of our times, as seen in the ongoing debate in Canada over a bill that views prostitution as inherently…

Health Rights Litigation and Access to Medicines: Priority Classification of Successful Cases from Costa Rica’s Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court

October 02, 2014

Ole Frithjof Norheim and Bruce M. Wilson Health and Human Rights 2014, 16/2 Abstract Although Costa Rica has no explicit constitutional right to health, its constitutional chamber of the Supreme Court (Sala IV) has become increasingly central to…