Judith Bueno de Mesquita
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Judith Bueno de Mesquita
@judithmesquita.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer, Essex Law School and Human Rights Centre, University of Essex. Working at intersection of human rights, global public health, environment, sustainability.
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UNC public health students are pushing back against government attacks on their education — standing up for public health engagement with equity and social justice. www.change.org/p/stop-equit...
April 4, 2025 at 12:43 PM
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Delighted to see @esranuki.bsky.social on Bluesky! A must-follow for #eonomic and #socialrights fans and now added to this starter pack on #ESR!
go.bsky.app/3BFNBMv
April 1, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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Welcome ESRAN to BlueSky! Please help the network by following, sharing this profile, and circulating the calls below!
April 1, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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After two years of hard work, the legal commentary on the Maastricht Principles on the Human Rights of Future Generations is finally out! 🧵👇
March 19, 2025 at 8:04 PM
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The Administration will drive Columbia University into the ground . . . as a threat to other universities to fall in line.
Democracy dies in an empty classroom.
DOJ, HHS, ED, and GSA Announce Initial Cancellation of Grants and Contracts to Columbia University Worth $400 Million
Today, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Department of Education (ED), and the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) announced that through their coordinated efforts they would i...
www.gsa.gov
March 7, 2025 at 6:36 PM
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Just published in @science.org:
A World Less Safe & Secure
We examine how the US withdrawal from @who.int will:
* limit US leadership to protect public health &
* challenge WHO governance in facing global challenges.
www.science.org/doi/epdf/10....
February 7, 2025 at 7:54 PM
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NEW in JAMA: “A World Without WHO—A Crossroads for US Global Health Leadership”
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
Preparing for the Trump Administration, Lawrence Gostin, Loyce Pace & I examine the consequences of US withdrawal from WHO and the imperative for continuing US leadership in global health.
January 17, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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@judithmesquita.bsky.social, Claiton Fyock, Marina Lostal and I have submitted three different contributions to the CESCR in response to the Committee’s consultation on the draft general comment on ESCR & the Environmental Dimension of Sustainable Development. hrcessex.wordpress.com/2025/01/20/l...
Legal analysis from Essex Human Rights Centre for the United Nations About the Environmental Dimension of Sustainable Development
17 January 2025 Judith Bueno de Mesquita, Koldo Casla, Claiton Fyock and Marina Lostal, four members of the Human Rights Centre of the University of Essex, have submitted contributions to…
hrcessex.wordpress.com
January 20, 2025 at 9:37 AM
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Excellent presentations from @roojinhabibi.org and Lisa Forman at Workshop New Horizons Global, European and Comparative Health Law in Berlin.
December 3, 2024 at 10:54 AM
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Shifting to the Global Health Law landscape for commercial determinants of health, Safura Abdool Karim examines how Big Food has established a “regulatory chill” in NCD governance & how Human Rights can support law reforms – where industry efforts to undermine the NCD response infringe human rights.
December 3, 2024 at 10:51 AM
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With the Global Health Law Consortium continuing debates on @who.int Global Health Law reforms, @roojinhabibi.org examines the political standards for determining both a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) and now a “Pandemic Emergency.”
December 3, 2024 at 10:38 AM
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Brilliant opening panel to the MPIL/Global Health Law Consortium conference on “New Horizons in Global, European and Comparative Law” with @brigittoebes.bsky.social & @benjaminmasonmeier.bsky.social on defining the field, community of practice and regime interactions with global health law
December 2, 2024 at 10:08 AM
Very excited to be in Berlin for 4(!) days of workshop, conference and meetings with excellent colleagues from global health law. I haven’t yet worked out how to use this platform properly and hopefully someone else will write a coherent post I can repost !
December 1, 2024 at 1:39 PM
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Imagine a cancer conference run by or dominated by tobacco industry

How is that different from

Climate conferences run or dominated by fossil fuel industry?
November 16, 2024 at 8:25 PM
www.theguardian.com/politics/202... . Absolutely staggering …. Such important research ….
UK’s unhealthy food habits cost £268bn a year, report finds
Exclusive: Food, Farming and Countryside Commission added up cost to NHS and economy of diet-linked disease
www.theguardian.com
November 15, 2024 at 8:49 PM