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Incorporating Child Rights into Scheduling Decisions at the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs

by Eric Eckhart | Jan 4, 2020 | Damon Barrett

(2020) Damon Barrett, Diederik Lohman, International Development Policy, 12, 246-260 Abstract:This paper focuses on the child rights implications of bringing new substances into the global drug control regime. Focusing on the examples of ketamine and khat, which in...

Scheduling medicines as controlled substances: addressing normative and democratic gaps through human rights-based analysis

by Eric Eckhart | Jan 1, 2020 | Damon Barrett

(2020) D. Lohman, Damon Barrett, BMC International Health and Human Rights – 2020-01-01 Abstract:Recent years have seen contentious debate about efforts to schedule medicines such as ketamine and tramadol under the international drug control conventions....

The Reform of Mental Health Legislation in Peru: a half-promise

by Eric Eckhart | Oct 16, 2019 | Alberto Vasquez

(2019) Alberto Vasquez, in Madness in motion, The reinvention of mental health in Latin America, Santiago de Chile, Centro de Crazy Studies, 2019, Juan Carlos Cea Madrid (ed.) [Alberto Vasquez, La reforma de la legislación sobre salud mental en el Perú: una promesa a...

A critical review of the Lancet Commission on global mental health and sustainable development: Time for a paradigm change

by Eric Eckhart | Sep 18, 2019 | Akriti Mehta, China Mills, Lisa Cosgrove

Cosgrove, L., Mills, C., Karter, J. Mehta, A., Kalathil, J. (2019). A critical review of the Lancet Commission on global mental health and sustainable development: Time for a paradigm change. Critical Public Health. https://doi.org/10.1080/09581596.2019.1667488...

Transposing the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Africa: The Role of Disabled People’s Organizations

by Eric Eckhart | Aug 21, 2019 | Faraaz Mahomed

(August 2019) Mahomed, F., Lord, L. & Stein, MA. African Journal of International and Comparative Law, 27(3): 335-358. Abstract:The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) was adopted and ratified with unprecedented support from...
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