September 3, 2009
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Health
In a new blog post on the Open Forum of Harvard's Health and Human Rights Journal, NESRI's Human Right to Health Program Director, Anja Rudiger, talks about her recent visit to Montana, where NESRI and the Montana Human Rights Network conducted focus group discussions on the health needs and health experiences of rural Montanans. Keep reading »
August 28, 2009
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Health
This August, NESRI’s Human Right to Health Director, Anja Rudiger, visited our partner organization, the Montana Human Rights Network, which is based in Helena, Montana. Together, the Network and NESRI held a series of focus group discussions on community health needs in Lewis and Clark County. On her visit to Montana Anja interviewed Alan Peura, the Helena City Commissioner who was... Keep reading »
August 28, 2009
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Housing
August 27, 2009
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Housing
Thursday, August 27: In this Mayday New Orleans filmed and produced video, New Orleanians say that HUD is still failing their city, even under the new administration. Jobs rebuilding public housing sites are going to out of town workers and are controlled by Texas based contractors. The numbers of units being built on the sites of demolished public housing developments are far fewer than pre-... Keep reading »
August 27, 2009
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Health
Senator Edward Kennedy's many inspiring messages include: “Let us at long last make the basic right to health care a reality for all.” And at the Democratic National Convention last summer: “This is the cause of my life -- new hope that we will break the old gridlock and guarantee that every American -- north, south, east, west, young, old -- will have decent, quality health... Keep reading »
August 27, 2009
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Health
As if to justify the recent vitriolic castigation of insurance companies, a L.A. Times article chronicles how the insurance companies stand to reap huge windfalls from “health reform.” These anticipated windfalls would be achieved at a direct cost to those that insurers are supposed to insure. Keep reading »
August 27, 2009
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Health
Senator Edward Kennedy’s many inspiring messages include:
“Let us at long last make the basic right to health care a reality for all.”
And at the Democratic National Convention last summer: Keep reading »
August 25, 2009
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Health
As if to justify the recent vitriolic castigation of insurance companies, this L.A. Keep reading »
August 25, 2009
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Education
NESRI’s Board President, Professor Martha Davis, has been appointed Associate Dean for Clinical and Experiential Education at Northeastern School of Law. Associate Dean Davis will lead the School of Law’s unique, comprehensive and widely acclaimed program of integrated experiential learning. Keep reading »
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