Press and Events:  Litigation, Policymaking, and Standard-Setting

Latest Press

Announcement

July 28, 2023

Colombia Rules in Favor of Individuals Supported by the O’Neill Institute’s Health and Human Rights Initiative and PAIIS on Ethical Triage During Health Emergencies

Announcement

July 28, 2023

Un grupo de 26 personas mayores, con discapacidad y/o enfermedades crónicas, con el acompañamiento de la Iniciativa de Salud y Derechos Humanos del Instituto O’Neill y PAIIS, logró que la Corte Constitucional le ordenara al Ministerio de Salud regular los denominados “triajes éticos” durante las emergencias de salud en el país

Announcement

July 17, 2023

Members of the O’Neill Institute’s Health and Human Rights Initiative and Disability Rights International Argued before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights During the Merits Hearing of the “Casa Esperanza” Case

Announcement

July 17, 2023

Miembros de la Iniciativa de Salud y Derechos Humanos del Instituto O’Neill y Disability Rights International alegaron ante la Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos durante la audiencia de fondo del caso “Casa Esperanza” (Members of the O’Neill Institute’s Health and Human Rights Initiative and Disability Rights International Argued before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights During the Merits Hearing of the “Casa Esperanza” Case)

Announcement

February 16, 2022

Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos Publica Sentencia del Caso Vera Rojas y Otros vs. Chile (Inter-American Court of Human Rights Issues Decision in Vera Rojas and Others v. Chile)

Announcement

February 16, 2022

Inter-American Court of Human Rights Issues Decision in Vera Rojas and Others v. Chile

In The News

February 7, 2022

Covid: Corte estudia tutela que pide reglas claras para la priorización de las UCI (COVID: Constitutional Court of Colombia will review an action requesting clear regulations for prioritization of ICUs)

Press Release

January 18, 2022

Ante el nuevo pico de Covid-19, es urgente que la Corte Constitucional se pronuncie para evitar la aplicación de criterios discriminatorios en los triajes éticos (Given the recent wave of COVID-19 cases, it is urgent that the Constitutional Court of Colombia takes action to avoid the application of discriminatory criteria in ethical triage)

Past Events

30Jan

El derecho a la salud en la jurisprudencia mexicana, latinoamericana e internacional: lanzamiento de nuevo repositorio (The Right to Health in Mexican, Latin American, and International Jurisprudence: Launch of New Repository)

January 30, 202311:00 am EDT

14Oct

Los Derechos Sexuales y Reproductivos y el Poder Judicial en América Latina: Día 3 (Sexual and Reproductive Rights and the Judiciary in Latin America: Day 3)

October 14, 2020

07Oct

Los Derechos Sexuales y Reproductivos y el Poder Judicial en América Latina: Día 2 (Sexual and Reproductive Rights and the Judiciary in Latin America: Day 2)

October 7, 2020

30Sep

Los Derechos Sexuales y Reproductivos y el Poder Judicial en América Latina: Día 1 (Sexual and Reproductive Rights and the Judiciary in Latin America: Day 1)

September 30, 2020

28May

Coronavirus, Género y Derechos de las Mujeres (Coronavirus, Gender, and Women’s Rights)

May 28, 2020

07May

Coronavirus, Bioética y Derechos Humanos (Coronavirus, Bioethics, and Human Rights)

May 7, 2020