Introducing Petrie-Flom’s POPLAR and PULSE Affiliated Researchers on Psychedelics
The Petrie-Flom Center is welcoming four new affiliated researchers to the Global Health and Rights Project (GHRP).

The Petrie-Flom Center is welcoming four new affiliated researchers to the Global Health and Rights Project (GHRP).
This concluding post attempts to synthesize contributions to the symposium “From Principles to Practice: Human Rights and Public Health Emergencies”
In times of public health emergencies, States and the public cannot rely on the goodwill of pharmaceutical companies to ensure equitable vaccine rollout.
While the right to health is a potent tool for emphasizing the importance of health, it may not immediately strengthen government capacity.
The Assembly’s report underlines the critical importance of mainstreaming human rights in the pandemic treaty drafting process.
The Colombian case reinforces that human rights and public health are not mutually exclusive.
The Principles set forth a human rights-based solidarity approach to limit the harmful effects of serious health crises.
If we are to secure a place for children’s rights in future public health emergencies, a more deliberate and detailed discussion will be needed.
The Malawian courts largely have embraced the human rights obligations within the context of public health emergencies detailed in the Principles.