The current draft fails to enshrine core human rights standards protected under international law, most notably the right to health and the right to benefit from scientific progress, therefore ...

From a right-based perspective, mental health is not the mere absence ... Standards-Based upon the Japanese Experience" International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, 353–366 UN Convention on ...

In recent weeks, the international community has been confronted with a deeply alarming crisis unfolding in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories. On October 7th, 2023, the Harakat ...

Recent health emergencies have revealed major gaps ... Ebola, Covid-19, and other recent outbreaks have made evident not only international law’s failure to keep pace with the spread of ...

And international law actually allows countries a fair amount of leeway in upholding the right to health. Subject to their available resources, they must show progress is being made in ...

that Israel’s use of force to achieve this aim abides by the right of self-defense under the UN Charter and is in accordance with the law of armed conflict and international humanitarian law.

Policies and practices used by Israel in its occupation of Palestinian territories are in breach of international law, the United Nations ... to respect the right of the Palestinian people ...

a violation in its own right of an important principle of international law, as well as a component of other international crimes. His latest comments undermine his aides’ attempts to walk back ...