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Judging Stories, Noah Novogrodsky
Judging Stories, Noah Novogrodsky
Noah B Novogrodsky
Judging Stories Abstract This Article uses the confluence of incitement to genocide and hate speech in a single case to explore the power of stories in law. That power defines how we see the world, how we form communities of meaning and how we speak to one another. Previous commentators have recognized that law is infused with stories, from the narratives of litigants, to the rhetoric of lawyers, to the tales that judges interpret and create in the form of written opinions. This Article builds on those insights to address the problems posed by transnational speech and the question of …
The Duty Of Treatment: Human Rights And The Hiv/Aids Pandemic, Noah B. Novogrodsky
The Duty Of Treatment: Human Rights And The Hiv/Aids Pandemic, Noah B. Novogrodsky
Noah B Novogrodsky
This article argues that the treatment of HIV and AIDS is spawning a juridical, advocacy and enforcement revolution. The intersection of AIDS and human rights was once characterized almost exclusively by anti-discrimination and destigmatization efforts. Today, human rights advocates are demanding life-saving treatment and convincing courts and legislatures to make states pay for it. Using a comparative Constitutional law methodology that places domestic courts at the center of the struggle for HIV treatment, this article shows how the provision of AIDS medications is reframing the right to health and the implementation of socio-economic rights. First, it locates an emerging right …
The Duty Of Treatment: Human Rights And The Hiv/Aids Pandemic, Noah B. Novogrodsky
The Duty Of Treatment: Human Rights And The Hiv/Aids Pandemic, Noah B. Novogrodsky
Noah B Novogrodsky
This article argues that the treatment of HIV and AIDS is spawning a juridical, advocacy and enforcement revolution. The intersection of AIDS and human rights was once characterized almost exclusively by anti-discrimination and destigmatization efforts. Today, human rights advocates are demanding life-saving treatment and convincing courts and legislatures to make states pay for it. Using a comparative Constitutional law methodology that places domestic courts at the center of the struggle for HIV treatment, this article shows how the provision of AIDS medications is reframing the right to health and the implementation of socio-economic rights. First, it locates an emerging right …