In tracing their long history across various global contexts, this volume reveals how debates over social rights have often turned on deeper struggles over social obligation – over determining who ...

The box below details the concrete actions that States must take in order to meet this obligation. Each State must take measures to realize economic, social and cultural rights progressively ...

Our broader racial justice and equity work focuses on reparative and economic justice, and we advocate for the US to meet its international human rights obligation to end all forms of racial ...

Human Rights Watch advocates for a US foreign policy that is consistent with its international human rights obligations. The US government should integrate human rights into its wider foreign ...

There is some disagreement among legal practitioners and scholars about whether corporations have duties under international ...

This book examines the rights and obligations States have under international law concerning disputed maritime areas, in the first comprehensive treatment of this highly topical and pressing issue. It ...

The Illegal Migration Bill breaches a "number of the UK's human rights obligations", MPs and peers have said. The bill, which aims to deport those arriving in the UK without permission ...