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  • Accessing Abortion

    Global and Comparative Perspectives

    Series series Families, Law, and Society
    Explores the global landscape of abortion law reformIn many countries, barriers to abortion access—legal, cultural, or practical—have been dismantled in places as diverse as Mexico, Kenya, Thailand, and Ireland. Yet, in a few countries—the United States and Poland to name two—obstacles to abortion abound. Why? Why do some countries find abortion access a publicly polarizing issue and others a ... Read more

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  • Litigating Health Rights

    Can Courts Bring More Justice to Health?

    Series series Human rights practice series
    The last fifteen years have seen a tremendous growth in the number of health rights cases focusing on issues such as access to health services and essential medications. This volume examines the potential of litigation as a strategy to advance the right to health by holding governments accountable for these obligations. It includes case studies from Costa Rica, South Africa, India, Brazil, ... Read more

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  • Beyond Virtue and Vice

    Rethinking Human Rights and Criminal Law

    Series series Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights
    Over the past two decades, human rights as legal doctrine and practice has shifted its engagement with criminal law from a near exclusive condemnation of it as a source of harm toward increasingly invoking it as a necessary remedy for abuses. These shifts are most visible in the context of sexuality, reproduction, and gender. Criminal law appears in modern states as a tool for societies to define ... Read more

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  • Beyond Virtue and Vice

    Rethinking Human Rights and Criminal Law

    Series series Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights
    Over the past two decades, human rights as legal doctrine and practice has shifted its engagement with criminal law from a near exclusive condemnation of it as a source of harm toward increasingly invoking it as a necessary remedy for abuses. These shifts are most visible in the context of sexuality, reproduction, and gender. Criminal law appears in modern states as a tool for societies to define ... Read more

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