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15 Aug 2022, 10:59 am
In 2018, CNN reported on a bombshell 157-page Human Rights report that estimated more than 179,000 nursing home residents are given antipsychotic medications each week, even though they don’t have approved diagnoses to warrant the use of the drugs. [read post]
21 Jul 2023, 5:04 am
As part of our commitment to raising awareness, we have put together a blog on recognizing the early warning signs of nursing home abuse. [read post]
8 Jan 2016, 9:16 am
Violating a Resident’s Dignity and Invading Their Privacy Just because a loved one is admitted into a nursing home does not mean they lose their right to privacy or their right to be respected as another human being. [read post]
18 Dec 2009, 12:56 pm
It is truly shameful that a country that holds itself up as a world leader on both women's rights and human rights more broadly - and that has far from achieved full equality for women and girls at home - is still not a party such a crucial treaty. [read post]
27 Feb 2017, 11:42 am
The New York City Human Rights Law (NYCHRL) offers more protections for workers than almost any other employment statute in the country. [read post]
18 Dec 2009, 2:57 pm
CEDAW is the international human rights treaty dedicated to gender equality and was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on December 18, 1979. [read post]
12 Jun 2011, 11:30 pm
On the other, there was the “Mirror Principle”, contained in Act itself, that “the ambit and application of the Act should mirror that of the Convention” [58-60], so that “human rights were brought home”. [read post]
14 Aug 2014, 9:43 am
Civil and human rights are rooted in a belief in the fundamental value of every individual regardless of race or ethnicity. [read post]
14 Feb 2024, 7:46 pm
You can also contact the Texas Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), which advocates for the rights and benefits of residents of long-term care facilities. [read post]
2 Jun 2011, 10:55 pm
She writes a blog at The Small Places. [read post]
4 May 2012, 2:26 am
The issue arose in the context of AM’s claim against the Home Office for wrongful imprisonment contrary to the UK Border Agency’s Enforcement Instructions and Guidance. [read post]
12 Dec 2011, 8:14 am
Human Rights Committee and Committee Against Torture, have determined that the practice may violate international human rights law. [read post]
27 Oct 2014, 5:11 am
The ACLU, along with the Human Rights Institute at Columbia Law School and the Human Rights Clinic at University of Miami School, recently released a new resource to aid this process. [read post]
29 Nov 2010, 4:55 pm
This post originally appeared on the UK Human Rights Blog and is reproduced with permission and thanks. [read post]
21 Dec 2017, 1:00 am
Under federal law, nursing home residents have specific rights that should be protected and honored. [read post]
29 Jul 2022, 7:26 am
If your relative is being neglected or denied their basic human rights then you may have a lawsuit on your hands. [read post]
10 Sep 2010, 10:22 am
Think how many times on this Opinio Juris blog, someone cites to a Nuremberg precedent; speaking purely descriptively, however, I don’t believe I ever heard a non-American human rights or humanitari [read post]
1 Mar 2007, 5:00 am
Anderson was arrested yesterday after authorities discovered human remains at his home and at Anderson Funeral Home. [read post]
1 Mar 2007, 5:00 am
Anderson was arrested yesterday after authorities discovered human remains at his home and at Anderson Funeral Home. [read post]
11 Dec 2023, 7:29 pm
Long-term care facility residents in Texas can get aid from our state's Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), which fights for their rights and benefits. [read post]
