Juan Pablo Bohoslavsky

Juan Pablo Bohoslavsky is an independent expert on the effects of foreign debt and other international financial obligations of states on the full enjoyment of all human rights, particularly economic, social and cultural rights.

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The accomplices to austerity are also responsible for human rights violations

29 October 2019

Politics & economy

The accomplices to austerity are also responsible for human rights violations

Juan Pablo Bohoslavsky: Can international financial institutions be deemed responsible for the human rights violations spawned by the austerity measures they [...]Read the full article

11 July 2017

Human rights

Has the EU sacrificed human rights on the altar of austerity?

Juan Pablo Bohoslavsky: “Economic reform programmes should undergo human rights and social impact assessments. Such assessments should be carried out in consultation with [...]Read the full article

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