Waste Pickers and Human Rights in Latin America
This edition of Law & Informality Insights describes WIEGO’s strategies to articulate the working conditions of waste pickers as human...
Read MoreDefending Waste Pickers’ Livelihoods: Lessons from Litigation in Latin America
Waste pickers have won several legal actions in Latin America over the past two decades. This edition looks at the lessons learned.
Read MoreA Chain is as Strong as its Weakest Link: Strategies for International Supply Chain Legislation to Include Homeworkers
This publication – A Chain is as Strong as its Weakest Link: Strategies for International Supply Chain Legislation to Include Homeworkers...
Read MoreSocial Movement Lawyering: A Reflection on the Nature of Law and Lawyering Through the Lens of Informal Workers
Applying insights from critical legal studies, this issue of Law and Informality Insights explores how informal workers use the law to resolve...
Read MoreRe-examining Legal Narratives on Vagrancy, Public Spaces and Colonial Constructs: A Commentary on the ACHPR’s Advisory Opinion on Vagrancy Laws in Africa
This edition of Law and Informality Insights analyzes the implications for informal workers of the recent African Court on Human and Peoples’...
Read MoreTurning the Law into a Shield for Street Vendors in African Countries
This Legal Brief compares the Civil Law and Common Law systems to explore the recourses and remedies street vendors may have to to defend...
Read MoreLegal and Policy Tools to Meet Informal Workers Demands: Lessons from India
This brief draws on a two-year Indian study detailing how legal and policy tools have been used or can be used to address the diverse concerns...
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