Canada: Deriving The Right To Water From The Right To Life, Liberty And Security Of The Person: ...

Canada: Deriving The Right To Water From The Right To Life, Liberty And Security Of The Person: Section 7 Of The Canadian Charter Of Rights And Freedoms And Aboriginal Communities In Canada James Harnum, 2010   Regardless of whether or not there is a free-standing human right to water, the breadth of constitutional guarantees such as the right to life may allow for a water right to be derived from other more commonly recognized fundamental rights. This article examines the question of...

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