AIDS 2024: Hitting Targets
An underlying theme at AIDS 2024 is attention to global targets and if the “global HIV strategy” (if there is such a singular thing) is on track or off.
Archive: 2024
Human Rights at AIDS 2024
AIDS 2024 is open, writes our Editor in Chief Joe Amon. There is a searchable online program with 2,557 abstracts.
Climate Adaptation and Human Rights: Potential Directions for Health Advocacy and Research
VIEWPOINT
Sandra Smiley and Michele Heisler
Climate change has numerous impacts on health, both current and projected.[1] These health impacts are disproportionately borne by people experiencing poverty, inequity, and marginalization.[2] Two…
Health and Human Rights at Stake in the US Election
The outcome of the US federal election in November will impact the health and human rights of millions of people across the globe. US commitment to global health is essential.
Right to Self-determined Death, European Court, and European Convention on Human Rights
by Sarthak Gupta
On June 13th, 2024, the European Court of Human Rights in the case of Daniel Karsai v. Hungary, held that there is no right to self-determined death under the European Convention of Human Rights
Can Health Care Personnel Speak Out on Health and Human Rights Issues in Gaza?
by Alice Rothchild:
In the United States, the right of medical personnel to speak out about the ongoing assault on Gaza and the urgent need for a ceasefire is under threat.
