The Author interrogates the right to a peaceful world order (PWO) in the context of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). The Author begins by examining the right to peace, then tracing the search for a PWO and spotlighting reasons why that search has largely been elusive. The Author...

The Book Segment examines the right to health as a legal and moral imperative, focusing on international and constitutional legal instruments as well as the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). It interrogates the role of states and non-state actors in realising the promise of the MDGs in...

The Article examines the rights to work and social security under the African human rights system and calls on all duty-bearers to adopt concrete and positive measures for their realization. It also calls on relevant judicial and quasi-judicial human rights institutions to interpret human rights...

The Article examines the concept of the right to development in the context of the Third World. The Article examines how developing countries, in particular, can balance economic growth with basic human needs and human rights, It also considers the consequences for the new millenniun of the near...