María, a 41-year-old Indigenous Maya woman from Guatemala lives without access to running water. Three times a week, she makes a two-hour round trip to collect water from a well or ravine, sometimes ...
South Africa is one of only 52 countries that guarantee access to water as a human right. "Access" from a human rights perspective means that water is physically accessible, clean and safe for ...
The SAHRC inquiry into Gauteng’s water crisis exposes municipal mismanagement and systemic failures, revealing the human ...
Did you know that in California, there’s a human right to affordable water? In 2012, Gov. Jerry Brown signed Assembly Bill 685, adding this language to the state Water Code: “every human being has the ...
Cochabamba Water War** was a pivotal moment in 2000 when Bolivian citizens successfully resisted water privatization by a ...
New Legislation Extends Prohibition on Tax Sales For Unpaid Water Bills to All Marylanders Annapolis, MD – Ahead of Wednesday’s start to the next state legislative session, water, housing and legal ...
WaterCAN has warned the South African Human Rights Commission’s Gauteng Water Crisis Inquiry not to allow the process to be another talk shop.
The South African Human Rights Commission will investigate Gauteng’s worsening water crisis.
The South African government needs to increase the amount of free basic water provided to impoverished households. Waldo Swiegers/Bloomberg/Getty Images South Africa is one of only 52 countries that ...
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