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June 4, 2018

“Contempt for the poor in US drives cruel policies,” says UN expert

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June 1, 2018

UN: US inequality reaching a dangerous level due to Trump’s ‘cruel’ measures

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June 1, 2018

UN Poverty Expert Releases Report on Mission to the United States

Philip Alston

CHRGJ Faculty Director & Co-Chair
John Norton Pomeroy Professor of Law
UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights

Margaret L. Satterthwaite

CHRGJ Faculty Director & Co-Chair
Director, Global Justice Clinic
Professor of Clinical Law

Ryan Goodman

CHRGJ Faculty Director & Co-Chair
Co-Editor-in-Chief, Just Security
Anne and Joel Ehrenkranz Professor of Law

Sally Engle Merry

CHRGJ Faculty Director
Professor of Anthropology

Pablo de Greiff

Transitional Justice Program Director

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