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The Center for Health and Human Rights Report highlights their contributions to litigation, policymaking, and standard-setting, noncommunicable diseases and the law, promoting human rights in families, the Global Center for Legal Innovation on Food Environments, and sexual and reproductive health and the law. Read the report.
The Center for Health and Human Rights works to improve health through academic research that focuses on the nexus of health and national and international human rights law. Our team collaborates closely with local partners to build capacity, provide technical assistance, and pursue strategic litigation on health and human rights issues, especially in Latin America.
Global Center for Legal Innovation on Food Environments

The Center for Health and Human Rights houses the Global Center for Legal Innovation on Food Environments.
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Health and Human Rights Initiative Report – November 2023
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Litigation, Policymaking, and Standard-Setting
Furthering the right to health through participation in a wide range of domestic and international human rights processes and mechanisms.
Learn MoreNoncommunicable Diseases and the Law
Preventing and reducing the impacts of noncommunicable diseases through law and policy, from prevention to management.
Learn MorePromoting Human Rights in Families
Positioning human rights as fundamental to guaranteeing the well-being of families.
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La despenalización del aborto en tres causales en República Dominicana y su compatibilidad con la protección de la vida en gestación
Oscar A. Cabrera Natalia Acevedo Guerrero Analía Banfi
Halting Hostilities: The Colombian Constitutional Court’s Stand Against Obstetric Violence in Abortion Services
Natalia Acevedo Guerrero Gloria Orrego-Hoyos