Legal Empowerment

Labour in Global Value Chains in Asia

This book brings together a set of studies on labour conditions in global value chains (GVCs) in a variety of sectors, ranging from labour-intensive...

A Report on Kayayei in Ghana

Constitutional Protection of Human Rights in Latin America: A Comparative Study of Amparo Proceedings

Discusses the use of constitutional litigation (amparo proceedings) to protect human rights in Latin American countries

Researching Barriers to Access to Justice for Migrant Domestic Workers in Diplomatic Households

Legal Empowerment of the Poor: The Re-emergence of a Lost Strand of Human Rights?

Abstract: This paper considers the contribution of the UNDP’s Legal Empowerment of the Poor (LEP) framework to the rights and poverty...

Laws, Legitimacy and Ongoing Struggle: Lessons from Bolivian Policies on Domestic Workers’ Rights

This Policy Brief explores domestic worker struggles in Bolivia.  It concentrates on laws and policies applied by the government of Evo Morales...

A Report on Street Vending in Ghana

Overview of regulatory issues concerning street vendors in Ghana

Weak Courts, Strong Rights: Judicial Review and Social Welfare Rights in Comparative Constitutional Law

Under “strong-form” judicial review, as in the United States, judicial interpretations of the constitution are binding on other...

Sidewalk Standoff: Street Vendor Regulations are Costly, Confusing, and Leave Many Disgruntled

Medidas cautelares para trabajadores informalesLa Revista Académica de la Facultad de Derecho de la Universidad La Salle

La Revista Académica de la Facultad de Derecho de la Universidad La Salle, es un texto con rigor científico que tiene por objeto abordar...