NCAA leaders and their advocates seem to be conveying a message that obscures the reality of college athletes' name, image and likeness rights. While it is important to have a diversity of ...

The Economic Justice and Rights Division works to build just economies based on respect for human rights. We investigate how the global economic system both drives inequality that undermines human ...

The fall of Roe will be an additional economic blow, as women in the 26 states likely to ban abortion already face an economic landscape of lower wages, worker power, and access to health care.

While Martin Luther King, Jr. is most famous for using non-violent tactics to secure civil rights for Blacks, his struggle for economic justice on behalf of all poor people is “often undervalued ...

Name, image and likeness rights are here to stay for a number of reasons, among them that the U.S. Supreme Court recently ruled unanimously that the NCAA is subject to antitrust law.

June 21, 2022. 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 ...

(Photo by Scott Dudelson/Getty Images) For over a century, music has been a potent force in the fight for economic justice and labor rights. Protest songs, in particular, have played a crucial role in ...

Economic freedom, in and of itself, is a “negative” human right. That is, it is a right vested unalienably in individuals to act free from government infringement.