Issues

Volume 23/1, June 2021, pp. 151-162 PDF João Biehl, Lucas E. A. Prates, and Joseph J. Amon Abstract Worldwide, governments have reacted to the COVID-19 pandemic with emergency orders and policies restricting rights to movement, assembly and…

Volume 23/1, June 2021, pp. 129-143 PDF Allison Durkin, Patricia Anne Sta Maria, Brandon Willmore, and Amy Kapczynski Abstract Human rights frameworks afford everyone the right to health and the right to enjoy the benefits of scientific…

Volume 23/1, June 2021, pp. 119-127 PDF Gaëlle Krikorian and Els Torreele Abstract The inequity in access to COVID-19 vaccines that we are witnessing today is yet another symptom of a pharmaceutical economy that is not fit for purpose. That…

Volume 23/1, June 2021, pp. 105-118 PDF Alexandros Lordos, Myria Ioannou, Eugène Rutembesa, Stefani Christoforou, Eleni Anastasiou, and Thröstur Björgvinsson  Abstract The genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda left the country almost…

Volume 23/1, June 2021, pp. 91-103 PDF Gabriel Velez Abstract The pursuit and acknowledgment of the truth of past atrocities and human rights abuses are critical processes in transitional societies. While truth commissions have become a…

Volume 23/1, June 2021, pp. 75-89 PDF Jocelyn T. D. Kelly, Elizabeth Colantuoni, Courtland Robinson, and Michele R. Decker Abstract Both the fields of public health and that of human rights seek to improve human well-being, including through…