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Institute of Health and Society and Newcastle City Council, Written submission to the UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights, Philip Alston, in advance of his mission to the UK, September 2018.

Koldo Casla and Kath Dalmeny, "What does that mean here? Localizing human rights in the UK", Open Global Rights, October 2019.

Koldo Casla, "Nothing about us, without us, is really for us", Global Policy, October 2019.

Koldo Casla, "End the counter-productive and costly 'work ban' on people seekinig asylum", Open Democracy, October 2019.

Koldo Casla, "What Putin's supposed 'death' of liberalism means for human rights", Open Global Rights, July 2019.

Koldo Casla and Wanda Wyporska, "Poverty in the UK: The world is listening, but is the government?", Open Democracy, July 2019. 

Koldo Casla and Daniel Willis, "Philip Alston's Austerity Report Must Be A Turning Point For Social Justice in Britain", The Huffington Post, May 2019.

Koldo Casla, "The socio-economic duty: A powerful idea hidden in plain sight in the Equality Act", Oxford Human Rights Hub, May 2019.

Koldo Casla and Imogen Richmond-Bishop, "Sustainable Development Goals in the UK: Not as rosy as the Government wants you to believe", Open Democracy, May 2019. 

Interview in Rights Info: "Meet the Campaigners Behind the UK's First Social and Economic Rights Bill", 25 April 2019.

Koldo Casla and Peter Roderick, "The UK must protect economic and social rights with a new law - here's what should change", The Conversation, April 2019.

Koldo Casla, "Britain's cuts to social security breach international human rights law. It is time to invest in a fair future", Open Democracy, January 2019.

Peter Roderick and Allyson M. Pollock, "Rights that protect against socioeconomic disadvantage are long overdue - the UK is already paying the price", The Conversation, December 2018.

Koldo Casla, "Poverty in Britain: The power of the United Nations is in your hands", Newcastle Chronicle, November 2018.

Koldo Casla, "The UN Envoy Has Listened To Britons In Poverty - Now The Government Must Listen To Him", Huffington Post, November 2018.

Koldo Casla and Imogen Richmond-Bishop, "How one simple change can help reverse inequality in the UK", Left Foot Forward, November 2018.

Koldo Casla, "Reality of poverty in Newcastle: UN examines effect of austerity", The Conversation, November 2018.

Koldo Casla, "Irish Traveller communities in Cork monitor and campaign for social rights", Open Global Rights, October 2018. 

Koldo Casla, "Renting rights: what England can learn from fairer systems around the world", The Conversation, October 2018.

Koldo Casla, "Supreme Court of Spain: UN Treaty Body individual decisions are legally binding", EJIL Talk, August 2018.

Koldo Casla, "Local authorities are paving the way to tackling inequalities", LGiU, July 2018.

Koldo Casla, "Could the socio-economic duty be a way to reduce inequalities in the UK?", UKSSD, July 2018.

Koldo Casla and Imogen Richmond-Bishop, "Giving indicators and benchmarks a human face", Center for Economic and Social Rights, July 2018.

Koldo Casla, "Damp, dirty and dangerous: Here's how the government is housing homeless children", Left Foot Forward, June 2018.

Koldo Casla, "Why human rights campaigning needs to change more than just its framing", Open Democracy, May 2018.

Koldo Casla, "International rights are only as good as the national mechanisms that protect them", Open Democracy, March 2018.

Koldo Casla and Jamie Burton, "The duty on public authorities to reduce socio-economic inequality needs to be brought into force", Legal Action Magazine, February 2018.

Koldo Casla, "Realism: Human Rights Foe?", D Orsi, JR Avgustin and M Nurnus (ed.), Realism in Practice: An Appraisal, E-International Relations, 2018, pp. 143-155, January 2018.

Allyson M. Pollock and Peter Roderick, "Why we should be concerned about accountable care organisations in England's NHS?", BMJ 30, January 2018.

Koldo Casla, "The UK must commit to social rights for its citizens after Brexit", The Conversation, December 2017.

Koldo Casla, "Confirmed: The poor have borne the cost of tax and welfare reforms", Left Foot Forward, November 2017.

Koldo Casla, "The Future of Economic and Social Rights in the UK: Challenges, but also Opportunities", Claire-Michelle Smyth and Richard Lang (eds.), The Future of Human Rights in the UK, Cambridge Scholars, pp. 189-206, October 2017.

Kath Dalmeny, Koldo Casla, Elli Kontorravdis and Peter Roderick, "Beyond hunger and the food bank: a new right to food", The Baring Foundation Blog, September 2017.

Just Fair and Peter Roderick, "Submission to the Grenfell Tower Inquiry Consultation on Terms of Reference", July 2017.

Koldo Casla, Peter Roderick and Allyson M. Pollock, "Disclosure of patients' data to the UK Home Office must stop", BMJ 358, July 2017.

Koldo Casla, "SDGs and economic and social rights under the Brexit uncertainty", Social Watch, Spotlight on Sustainable Development, June 2017.

Peter Roderick and Allyson M. Pollock, "Brexit’s Great Repeal Bill will axe the right to health", BMJ 357, May 2017.

Peter Roderick, "Why civil and political rights have been easier to secure than social and economic ones", The Conversation, May 2017.

Koldo Casla, "After 50 years, it’s time to close the gap between different human rights", The Conversation, December 2016.