International Commission of Jurists

Decision T-760 of 2008

Jul 31, 2008

Year: 2008 (Date of Decision: 31 July, 2008) Forum, Country: Constitutional Court; Colombia Standards, Rights: Core content; Right to health; Summary Background: The judgement came as the culmination of litigation efforts to enforce implementation of the right to...

Case of the Yakye Axa Indigenous Community

Jun 17, 2005

Year: 2005 (Date of Decision: 17 June, 2005) Forum, Country: Inter-American Court of Human Rights; Paraguay Standards, Rights: Procedural fairness and due process; Right to life; Right to adequate standard of living; Right to adequate housing; Right to adequate food;...

Correa v. Hospital San Francisco, 69 F.3d 1184 (1st Cir. App. 1995)

Oct 31, 1995

Year: 1995 (Date of Decision: 31 October, 1995) Forum, Country: Court of Appeals, United States of America Standards, Rights: Negligence; Right to health Summary Background: The deceased patient’s children and grandchildren brought this case against the hospital for...

Pape v. Cumbria CC, [1992] I.C.R. 132

May 23, 1991

Year: 1991 (Date of Decision: 23 May 1991) Forum, Country: High Court (Queens Bench Division), United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Standards, Rights: Negligence; Right to decent work; Right to health Summary Background: The plaintiff worked for the...
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