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Transforming Disability Law and Policy in Peru: the Role of Civil Society

by Eric Eckhart | Jun 4, 2020 | Alberto Vasquez

(2020) Alberto Vásquez Encalada, in Global Perspectives on Disability Activism and Advocacy, Karen Soldatic and Kelley Johnson (eds.), Oxon & New York, Routledge, 2019. Read more…

Child Rights and Drug Control in International Law

by Eric Eckhart | May 4, 2020 | Damon Barrett

(2020) Damon Barrett, Brill/Nijhoff, ISBN 978-90-04-41058-9 Abstract:Responding to the harms caused by drugs is one of the most challenging social policy issues of our time. In Child Rights and Drug Control on International Law, Damon Barrett explores the meaning of...

The right to health must guide responses to COVID-19

by Eric Eckhart | May 4, 2020 | Dainius Pūras

(May 2020) Pūras, Dainius; de Mesquita, Judith Bueno; Cabal, Luisa; Maleche, Allan; Meier, Benjamin Mason. Lancet. New York : Elsevier Science Inc. ISSN 0140-6736. eISSN 1474-547X. 2020, vol. 395, iss. 10241, p. 1888-1890. DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(20)31255-1. [Science...

Drug Control and Human Rights: From Parallel Universes to Universal Parallels

by Eric Eckhart | Apr 4, 2020 | Julie Hannah

(April 2020) Hannah, J. and Lines, R., (2020). In: Research Handbook on International Drug Policy. Editors: Tinasti, K. and Bewley Taylor, D., . Edward Elgar. 978 1 78811 705 0 Abstract:This chapter examines the engagement and progress on human rights by the United...

An End to Coercion: Rights and Decision-Making in Mental Health Care

by Eric Eckhart | Jan 21, 2020 | Faraaz Mahomed

(January 2020) Sugiura, K., Mahomed, F., Saxena, S. & Patel, V. Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 98(1): 52-58 Abstract:The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities requires a paradigm shift from a medical model of disability...
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