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Social Watch Report 2008
Rights is the answer
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Rights in the time of crisis
Roberto Bissio. Social Watch International Secretariat
Box: How is China really doing?
Box: The MDGs, easier said than measured
Human rights and the economic system
Roberto Bissio. Social Watch International Secretariat
Box: Cameroon and citizens with disabilities: many commitments, few results
THEMATIC REPORTS
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Waking up to the true story of tax
Nicholas Shaxson and John Christensen
Tax Justice Network
The EU’s legal and financial structure: implications for basic human rights
Mirjam van Reisen - Europe External Policy Advisors (EEPA) and Simon Stocker - Eurostep
Liberalization limits social and economic rights in the Arab Region
Kinda Mohamadieh
Arab NGO Network for Development (ANND)
MEASURING PROGRESS
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Basic Capabilities Index 2008. Alarmingly slow progress
Food security. The high cost of basic rights
Education. New technologies and old debts
Information, science and technology. The ruses of inequity: from the digital to the cognitive gap
Public expenditure. The need to invest in people
Development assistance. The more help, the more rights
Water and sanitation. The clean water gap
Health. Globalization and its pathologies
Reproductive health. A matter of life and death
Gender Equity. 20th century debts, 21st century shame
Gender Equity Index 2008
Status of ratifications of fundamental ILO conventions
Status of ratifications of human rights international treaties
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Methodological notes: thematic tables
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NATIONAL REPORTS
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ARGENTINA
BAHRAIN
BANGLADESH
BENIN
BOLIVIA
BRAZIL
BULGARIA
BURMA
CAMBODIA
CANADA
COLOMBIA
COSTA RICA
CYPRUS
CZECH REPUBLIC
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO
EL SALVADOR
FRANCE
GERMANY
GHANA
HUNGARY
INDIA
INDONESIA
IRAQ
ITALY
KENYA
LATVIA
LEBANON
LITHUANIA
MALAYSIA
MALTA
MEXICO
MOLDOVA
MOROCCO
MOZAMBIQUE
NEPAL
NETHERLANDS
PARAGUAY
PERU
PHILIPPINES
POLAND
PORTUGAL
REPUBLIC OF KOREA
ROMANIA
SENEGAL
SERBIA
SLOVAKIA
SLOVENIA
SOMALIA
SPAIN
SRI LANKA
SWITZERLAND
TANZANIA
THAILAND
UGANDA
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
VIETNAM
YEMEN
ZAMBIA
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