In the absence of a fundamental right to a basic level of drinking water and sanitation in the United States, this article examines the ways in which federal and local civil rights laws provide an alternative legal infrastructure to ensure … Continue reading » “Let Justice Roll Down: A Case Study of the Legal Infrastructure for Water Equality and Affordability”
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Bringing It Home: Human Rights Treaties and Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in the United States
The article focuses on the effects of human rights on the the social, economic and cultural rights in United States. Topics include the documentation of International Bill of Human rights which led to the formation of International Covenant on Civil … Continue reading » “Bringing It Home: Human Rights Treaties and Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in the United States”
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Human Rights Advocacy in the United States
This pedagogically innovative book is the first of its kind to focus on human rights advocacy in the United States, illuminating a range of important theoretical and doctrinal issues while equipping students to thoughtfully engage these tools in their own … Continue reading » “Human Rights Advocacy in the United States”
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