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Ireland’s economic & social rights record under the spotlight at United Nations
by Luke Holland
October 4th, 2011
by Luke Holland
October 4th, 2011
On Thursday October 6 Ireland will face the scrutiny of her peers at the United Nations as her human rights record is considered at the UPR. CESR will be present to highlight the retrogression in economic and social rights that has flowed from the government's short-sighted austerity measures.
Health Inequality: A Challenge for Rich and Poor Countries Alike
by Maria Jose Eva and Victoria Wisniewski Otero
July 28th, 2010
by Maria Jose Eva and Victoria Wisniewski Otero
July 28th, 2010
Study finds gap in life expectancy between richest and poorest quintiles in the United Kingdom is wider now than during the Great Depression.
U.S. Must Change Position on Economic and Social Rights
by Ignacio Saiz, Executive Director
May 6th, 2010
by Ignacio Saiz, Executive Director
May 6th, 2010
Successive governments have seen health, education, housing and other social goods as market commodities rather than as rights which the state has the duty to respect, protect and fulfill.
Guatemala rinde cuentas ante el Comité de los Derechos del Niño
by Maria Jose Eva
April 29th, 2010
by Maria Jose Eva
April 29th, 2010
Guatemala presenta unos de los peores resultados de cumplimiento de los derechos económicos y sociales de los niños y niñas de la región
