GI-ESCR Publications

Explore publications produced by GI-ESCR and in partnership with other organisations. Publications can be filtered by GI-ESCR's cross-cutting work, focus areas, or by country, year of publication and type of document. Publications by human rights mechanisms are available here.

Posts tagged Legal advocacy

Call for action | Commitment to dignified housing in Chile's constitution

Call for action | Commitment to dignified housing in Chile's constitution

Articles / op-eds / press releasesNellie Epinat11 June 2021Chile, Spanish, Legal advocacy

Policy brief | Italy’s experience during COVID-19 and the limits of privatisation in healthcare

Policy brief | Italy’s experience during COVID-19 and the limits of privatisation in healthcare

Policy papers & briefsNellie Epinat2 June 2021Right to health, Private actors & public services, Legal advocacy, English

Op-ed | A fiscal policy to guarantee rights in the new Chilean Constitution

Op-ed | A fiscal policy to guarantee rights in the new Chilean Constitution

Articles / op-eds / press releasesNellie Epinat1 June 2021English, Spanish, Chile, Private actors & public services, Legal advocacy

Press release | As the World Health Assembly is meeting, GI-ESCR and partners call on WHO to move away from support to privatisation of healthcare amidst the COVID-19 pandemic

Press release | As the World Health Assembly is meeting, GI-ESCR and partners call on WHO to move away from support to privatisation of healthcare amidst the COVID-19 pandemic

Articles / op-eds / press releasesNellie Epinat25 May 2021Right to health, Private actors & public services, Legal advocacy, English

Public statement | GI-ESCR and partners call on WHO not to encourage commercialisation and privatisation of healthcare amidst COVID-19 crisis

Public statement | GI-ESCR and partners call on WHO not to encourage commercialisation and privatisation of healthcare amidst COVID-19 crisis

Parallel reports & submissionsNellie Epinat24 May 2021Right to health, Private actors & public services, Legal advocacy, English

Will the pandemic force the shift? | GI-ESCR’s new publication on opportunities and avenues out of the COVID-19 crisis

Will the pandemic force the shift? | GI-ESCR’s new publication on opportunities and avenues out of the COVID-19 crisis

Policy papers & briefs, Reports & toolkitsNellie Epinat3 May 2021English, COVID-19 & ESC rights, Legal advocacy, Strategic partnerships

Research Handbook on Human Rights and Poverty

Research Handbook on Human Rights and Poverty

Reports & toolkitsNellie Epinat28 March 2021English, Climate change & human rights, Legal advocacy

From gender-responsive to gender-transformative public services | GI-ESCR brief on women and public services

From gender-responsive to gender-transformative public services | GI-ESCR brief on women and public services

Policy papers & briefsNellie Epinat8 March 2021English, Private actors & public services, Women's ESC rights, Legal advocacy, Global

GI-ESCR oral statement to the Human Rights Council on children's rights

GI-ESCR oral statement to the Human Rights Council on children's rights

Oral statementsNellie Epinat8 March 2021Global, English, Private actors & public services, Legal advocacy

The 2019 Yearbook on the Jurisprudence of UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies

The 2019 Yearbook on the Jurisprudence of UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies

Tom Bagshaw18 January 2021English, Legal advocacy, Strategic partnerships, Strengthening human rights frameworks, TB-Net Yearbook

Public Financing of Public Services

Public Financing of Public Services

Policy papers & briefsGI-ESCR23 November 2020English, Legal advocacy

Advisory report to the Parliamentary Inquiry Commission. Report No. 3: Property. Taylor Wessing France, Matine Consulting, Gibraltar Advisor.

Advisory report to the Parliamentary Inquiry Commission. Report No. 3: Property. Taylor Wessing France, Matine Consulting, Gibraltar Advisor.

Reports & toolkitsGuest User16 November 2020Mauritania, French, Legal advocacy, Strengthening human rights frameworks

Housing dignity: For the Right to Housing in the New Constitution

Housing dignity: For the Right to Housing in the New Constitution

Reports & toolkitsGI-ESCR5 November 2020Chile, Spanish, Right to adequate housing, Legal advocacy

Let's Create Another Education...A Better Society is Possible - 10 constitutional knots in education and leading international experiences to inspire national debate

Let's Create Another Education...A Better Society is Possible - 10 constitutional knots in education and leading international experiences to inspire national debate

Policy papers & briefsGI-ESCR20 October 2020Chile, Spanish, Right to education, Legal advocacy

States’ Human Rights Obligations Regarding Public Services: The United Nations Normative Framework

States’ Human Rights Obligations Regarding Public Services: The United Nations Normative Framework

Policy papers & briefsGI-ESCR20 October 2020Private actors & public services, Legal advocacy, English

Local struggles for housing rights in the context of climate change, urbanization and environmental degradation

Local struggles for housing rights in the context of climate change, urbanization and environmental degradation

Reports & toolkitsGI-ESCR23 September 2020Spanish, English, French, Peru, Cameroon, Climate change & human rights, Right to adequate housing, Legal advocacy, Strategic partnerships, El Salvador

Parallel Report: France - Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (March 2020)

Parallel Report: France - Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (March 2020)

Parallel reports & submissionsGuest User4 March 2020France, English, French, Right to education, Legal advocacy, Strategic partnerships

Informe Alternativo Conjunto presentado por Global Initiative for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights y Red de Nuevo Pacto Social (Chile)

Informe Alternativo Conjunto presentado por Global Initiative for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights y Red de Nuevo Pacto Social (Chile)

Joint Alternative Report presented by Global Initiative for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and New Social Pact Network (Chile)

Presented to the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, for the formulation of the List of Issues Prior to the Report of Chile - Fifth Periodic Report of the State of Chile

February 2020

Parallel reports & submissionsGuest User19 February 2020Chile, Abidjan Principles, Spanish, Private actors & public services, Right to adequate housing, Women's ESC rights, Right to education, Legal advocacy, Strategic partnerships

Parallel Report on Colombia for the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination on Climate Change and Ethnic Communities

Parallel Report on Colombia for the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination on Climate Change and Ethnic Communities

Parallel reports & submissionsGuest User5 November 2019English, Colombia, Climate change & human rights, Legal advocacy, Strategic partnerships, Strengthening human rights frameworks

Joint Submission (CESCR): Gender Equitable and Socially Inclusive Land Rights

Joint Submission (CESCR): Gender Equitable and Socially Inclusive Land Rights

Joint Written Submission by: Asia Pacific Forum on Women Law and Development, Global Initiative for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, and Landesa Center for Women’s Land Rights to the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR), 10 October 2019.

Parallel reports & submissionsGuest User11 October 2019English, Women's ESC rights, Legal advocacy, Strategic partnerships