a perfect example of #retrogression trends. Represivo control of population, suppression of freedom of expression and criminalisation of identities. Watch out for a new regime in the region...

#Retrogression

Time to rethink #resistance #regimes #demicacry #authoritarism #retrogression

Fiscal Constraints and Human Rights: Is there a ‘Right’ Way to Scale Down Social Programmes? <p>This report, produced for the World Bank, focuses on the question of under what circumstances, if any, and, if so, how, social programmes can be scaled down

This report on #FiscalConstraints & #HumanRights: Is there a "Right" Way to Scale Down #SocialProgrammes?' was commissioned by the The World Bank a few years ago.
It remains depressingly relevant.
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
#retrogression
#austerity
#xostoflivingcrisis
#economicandsocialrights

Congratulations to @ESRANUKI's and @bhamlaw's @btcwarwick on successfully defending his thesis today. #retrogression #socialrights

Real issue re what is #retrogression in this context. Need greater guidance from ICESCR and other Int'l bodies #ESRANEssex