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828. GLOBAL HEALTH IS IN THE MIDST OF A PROFOUND STRUCTURAL CRISIS. 827. HUMANITY HAS NEVER HAD SO MUCH POWER OVER ITSELF, AND THERE IS NO GUARANTEE THAT IT WILL USE IT WISELY. (Pope Leo XIV) 826. WHO TOLD YOU THERE’S JUSTICE IN THIS WORLD? THE STRONG ALWAYS WIN, AND THE WEAK GET SCREWED. (Isabel Allende, My Name Is Emilia del Valle) 825. PRIORITIES ARE DETERMINED BY POLITICS. YES, BUT BY WHOSE POLITICS? 824. WE KNOW THE OLD GLOBAL ORDER IS NOT COMING BACK. WE SHOULD NOT YEARN FOR IT.
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256 HUMAN RIGHTS ARE NOT JUST A POLICY CHOICE, BUT AN IMPERATIVE: HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE US TO REALIZE AND ACT UPON THIS?

September 8, 2016 admin

Human rights work ought to constantly look for political points of entry. 1. Human rights (HR) are global affairs, i.e., matters that straddle national borders, as well as matters that…

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255 IMPLICITLY, IN HUMAN RIGHTS PARLANCE, WE CONSTANTLY SPEAK OF SAVING THE PLANET FOR THE NEXT GENERATION WHEN, IN REALITY, WE ARE TALKING ABOUT SAVING OUR GENERATION AND OURSELVES.

September 8, 2016 admin

So, let’s stop talking about our future generations, please. We are talking about our own generation. We also have to stop talking and rather start yelling. For now, our leaders…

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254 ALTHOUGH ETHICS IS THE PROPER LANGUAGE OF MEDICINE; HUMAN RIGHTS IS THE PROPER LANGUAGE OF PUBLIC HEALTH. (Part 3 of 3)

September 8, 2016 admin

-In public health, we uncritically assume scarcity of resources without asking why scarcity. -WHO comes with technical advice, the World Bank comes with money….countries usually prefer the money. F. The…

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253 ALTHOUGH ETHICS IS THE PROPER LANGUAGE OF MEDICINE; HUMAN RIGHTS IS THE PROPER LANGUAGE OF PUBLIC HEALTH. (part 2 of 3)

September 8, 2016 admin

-In public health, we uncritically assume scarcity of resources without asking why scarcity. -WHO comes with technical advice, the World Bank comes with money….countries usually prefer the money. D. The…

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252 ALTHOUGH ETHICS IS THE PROPER LANGUAGE OF MEDICINE; HUMAN RIGHTS IS THE PROPER LANGUAGE OF PUBLIC HEALTH. (part1 of 3)

September 8, 2016 admin

-In public health, we uncritically assume scarcity of resources without asking why scarcity. -WHO comes with technical advice, the World Bank comes with money….countries usually prefer the money. A. The…

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251 HUMAN RIGHTS LEND LEGAL AND MORAL LEGITIMACY AND A SENSE OF SOCIAL JUSTICE TO HUMAN DEVELOPMENT: SOME METHODOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS.

September 8, 2016 admin

-By applying a human rights lens, development is understood as unequivocally people-centered. -We know democracy, development and human rights are interdependent and mutually reinforcing. Therefore, sustainability has to be understood…

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250 WHY HUMAN RIGHTS WORK IS TO BE SEEN IN THE REALM OF POLITICAL ACTION.

September 8, 2016 admin

-We will succeed inasmuch as we display the capacity to mobilize collectively behind human rights as a political goal independent-of and often opposed-to the goals that motivate the state and/or…

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249 WE ARE EXPOSED TO A HAMBURGER JOURNALISM FILLED WITH FAST FOOD, WITH HUMAN RIGHTS PREJUDICES, WITH PROPAGANDA AND WITH OVERSIMPLIFICATIONS. (P. Rahola)

September 8, 2016 admin

-Social immobility ends up being the result of weak consensus. (Albino Gomez) …and reports of growing civic discontent are typically not found in newspaper columns. (adapted from Hans Dembowski) -By…

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248 FOR DECADES NOW, WE SEEM TO INTENTIONALLY NOT HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO TRAIN HUMAN BEINGS ON THE CRITICAL ISSUES THAT COMMAND THEIR LIVES.

September 8, 2016 admin

-All humans have rights. But the question is: Do all of them know that…and do they know what their human rights are? (Shula Koenig) -People will have to know their…

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247 HUMAN RIGHTS EMBRACE THE NON-ECONOMIC DIMENSIONS OF DEVELOPMENT*. THEY PROMOTE AND CONSOLIDATE SOCIAL SOLIDARITY. THEY ARE NOT A DISPLAY WINDOW; THEY ENTAIL A DISTINCT PROGRAM, A FULL-BLOWN MOVEMENT. (P. Drucker)

September 8, 2016 admin

The truth is that there are no purely or primarily economic solutions to human rights problems. -Human rights is an unapologetic project for social emancipation in which suffering is related…

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