Human Rights & Public Liberties

Human Rights & Public Liberties

Newsletter
13 Jan, 2021

Editorial

World Day Against Child Labour: The Day the World Plays While Its Children Work

By sector, agriculture is where the problem is most concentrated and, not coincidentally, where it is hardest to address. Sixty-one per cent of all child…

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Slow Progress: Twenty Years of Disability Rights

Only 28 per cent of people with significant disabilities have access to social protection benefits globally, while on average households with a person with a…

10 June, 2026

A Sea of Sorrows: The Unending Death Toll in the Central Mediterranean

For years, civilian rescue organisations operated vessels in the Central Mediterranean to fill the gap left by the withdrawal of the Italian navy’s Mare Nostrum…

9 June, 2026

Money, Rights, and the Climate

The political process surrounding the new collective quantified goal on climate finance remains deeply complex, with disagreements over the base year, the definition of what…

8 June, 2026