press highlights
climate & environment
Bloomberg Law
Youth Climate Rights Case Makes Lasting Mark Despite Near Defeat (2024)
Atmos
Your 2023 Climate Wins Wrapped (2023)
Knowable Magazine
The challenges and promises of climate lawsuits (2023)
Atmos
AI could help us talk to Animals – but should it? (2024)
BBC
This Ecuadorian forest thrived amid deforestation after being granted legal rights (2024)
Emergence Magazine
MOTH: Pushing the Boundaries of Legal Imagination (2024)
The Atlantic
How First Contact with Whale Civilization Could Unfold (2024)
The Guardian
- Could 2024 be the year nature rights enter the political mainstream? (2024)
- UK government can never accept idea nature has rights, delegate tells UN (2024)
- Should Forests have rights? (2024)
The Wave Net
‘A revolutionary time’: How law and science are working together to secure the rights of nature (2023)
human rights movement
The North American Congress on Latin America
Anti-Blackness Knows No Borders and Neither Should Haitian Migrant Rights Advocacy (2023)
La Croix
États-Unis : les migrants haïtiens ont quitté la frontière mexicaine (2021)
Le Nouvelliste
Il n’y a pas une invasion haïtienne à la frontière du Mexique avec les Etats-Unis », estime Claude Joseph (2021)
BBC Radio
US begins mass expulsion of Haitians (2021)
USA Today
Del Rio migrant crisis: How did so many Haitians end up at the southern US border? (2021)
Haïti Liberté
Black Immigrant Lives Matter 2020
The New York Times
Metal Mining Would Be Disastrous for Haiti (2018)
Miami Herald
Ending TPS for Haitians was unlawful — and racist, too (2018)
inequalities
The Guardian
- UK bus privatisation breached basic rights, says ex-UN rapporteur (2021)
- Bus privatisation has destroyed a British public service – but there is a way back (2021)
The Telegraph
Thatcher’s bus privatisation legacy castigated by former UN adviser (2021)
The Mirror
UK bus system ‘expensive, unreliable and dysfunctional’ and a key factor in poverty (2021)
Glasgow Times
Bus services ‘falling apart’ report warns as Glasgow group wants public ownership (2021)
Yorkshire Post
UK bus services ‘scaled back dramatically’ since privatisation, says former UN inspector (2021)
The National
Scotland and UK privatised bus services condemned as ‘dysfunctional’ in US report (2021)
The Tribune
The Scandal of Britain’s Privatised Buses (2021)
Oxfam EQUALS Podcast
Buses and the Inequality Crisis (2021)
The Star
Kenya being pushed to privatize health – report (2021)
Devex
De-facto privatization of health in Kenya limits access, says report (2021)
The Standard
How Kenyans fund private healthcare to their poverty, early graves (2021)
Spice FM
The Impact of Privatizing Healthcare in Kenya (2022)
Oxfam EQUALS Podcast
Will the Pandemic Change Healthcare Forever? (2021)
Big Issue North
Why don’t we just… take public control of our buses? (2021)
The Herald
Scotland’s Bus Crisis: Privatised service isn’t working for passengers (2021)
The Daily Nation
Too Much Faith in Private Health Sector is Misplaced (2021)
Africa Uncensored
Privatizing Healthcare is Failing Kenyans (2021)
The Washington Post
Why is the U.S. trying to export its flawed health-care policies around the world? (2022)
Open Global Rights
Stealth privatization: Kenya’s approach to universal health coverage is a private sector giveaway (2022)
technology & human rights
Biometric Update
- ‘Economic identity’: are digital ID schemes a ‘road to Hell?’ asks human rights report (2022)
- Industry, civil society weigh in on biometrics policy in letters to White House (2022)
- Digital ID not increasing inclusivity as advertised, civil society groups argue (2021)
- Digital ID case studies suggest solvable technical issues, but raise fundamental questions (2023)
The Wire
CoWin Fiasco Should Alert Us to Hidden Agendas Behind Digital Identity-Based Governance (2023)
The Africa Hour Podcast
Podcast: Will digital IDs deliver for the Rwandan people? (2023)
Reuters
FEATURE-Uganda sued over digital ID system that excludes millions (2022)
Spiegel
- »Oft ist das eine Frage von Leben und Tod« (2021)
- Millions of Ugandans denied vital services over digital ID cards (2021)
The Guardian
Uganda’s ID scheme excludes nearly a third from healthcare, says report (2021)
Unfair ID
Silent Injustice (2023)
Wired
The Fraud-Detection Business Has a Dirty Secret (2023)
How Denmark’s Welfare State Became a Surveillance Nightmare (2023)
Hubert Guillaud
Dans la machine à suspicion : des limites des systèmes de scoring de l’aide sociale à Rotterdam (2023)
Context
What does the AI Act mean for digital rights in the EU? (2023)
Right to Education
RTE participates in ESCR-Net webinar on the growing influence of technology companies in the public sector (2023)
Nubian Rights Forum
The Growing Influence of Tech Companies in Critical Public Services (2023)
Racism & Technology Center
Denmark’s welfare fraud system reflects a deeply racist and exclusionary society (2023)
