The coronavirus recession has had a deep and rapid impact on our economy, exposing both the economic precarity of American families, and even worse, enormous hardship disparities by race. Millions ...

It might not be talked about much, but reproductive rights are an economic issue. There’s a growing body of research suggesting a link between access to abortion and women’s economic stability. “We ...

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Economic freedom is one of mankind’s best ideas. It is responsible for more advances in living standards, health, knowledge, multicultural harmony, and social justice than anything else we’ve come up ...

In 2017 Senator Bernie Sanders made the Republicans’ tax bill a human rights issue by connecting it to UN Special Rapporteur Philip Alston’s investigation of “extreme poverty” in the United States.

Sandra Liebenberg previously received funding from the National Research Foundation and was former member and Vice-Chair of the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. The role that ...

(Nairobi) – The Kenyan government and International Monetary Fund should work together to ensure that the IMF program and its implementation align with human rights, Human Rights Watch said today. The ...