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The Transnational Human Rights Review

2018

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A Right To Universal Health Coverage In Resource-Constrained Nations? Towards A Blueprint For Better Health Outcomes, Uchechukwu Ngwaba Apr 2018

A Right To Universal Health Coverage In Resource-Constrained Nations? Towards A Blueprint For Better Health Outcomes, Uchechukwu Ngwaba

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Universal health coverage, as conceived by the World Health Organization (WHO) and adopted in the programmatic framework of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), is a clarion call for states to strengthen their health financing systems to avoid catastrophic and impoverishing health spending. However, the framing of the goals of universal health coverage fails to take account of underlying determinants of health and appears to abandon decades of health rights scholarship and jurisprudence. This scholarship and jurisprudence, although not entirely free from disagreements and shortcomings, is argued to offer a better framework for universal health coverage when strengthened with the paradigm …


Economic Wrongs And Social Rights: Analyzing The Impact Of Systemic Corruption On Realization Of Economic And Social Rights In Kenya And The Potential Redress Offered By The Optional Protocol To The International Covenant On Economic, Social Rights And Cultural Rights, Caroline Omari Lichuma Apr 2018

Economic Wrongs And Social Rights: Analyzing The Impact Of Systemic Corruption On Realization Of Economic And Social Rights In Kenya And The Potential Redress Offered By The Optional Protocol To The International Covenant On Economic, Social Rights And Cultural Rights, Caroline Omari Lichuma

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Deprivation Of Nationality As A Counter-Terrorism Tool: A Comparative Analysis Of Canadian And Dutch Legislation, Tom Boekestein Apr 2018

Deprivation Of Nationality As A Counter-Terrorism Tool: A Comparative Analysis Of Canadian And Dutch Legislation, Tom Boekestein

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