Alicia Ely Yamin is a visiting professor of law at Georgetown University Law Center and program director of the Health and Human Rights Initiative at the O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law at Georgetown.
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpage“Speaking truth to power:” a call for praxis in human rights
Human rights require struggles over power and systems of thought—not just fights against individual violators and...
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Published in: openglobalrights-openpage-blogEbola, human rights, and poverty – making the links
The Ebola crisis shows the necessity of a human rights approach to public health that focuses on discrimination and...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageHuman rights and social justice: the in(di)visible link
The distinction that Aryeh Neier draws between human rights and social justice is premised on a limited notion of...