Argentina: Facing Coronavirus in the Shadow of the Rule of Law
The Argentinian response to COVID-19 has concentrated power in the hands of the Executive, restricted fundamental rights, and militarized public space.
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Read more: COVID-19, Mask Requirements, and Racial Discrimination COVID-19, Mask Requirements, and Racial Discrimination
As a counter-measure to the COVID-19 pandemic, should wearing masks in public be required or merely recommended?
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Read more: The Law and Human Rights in Nigeria’s Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic The Law and Human Rights in Nigeria’s Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
While measures followed existing public health advisories, they have raised significant legal, constitutional, human rights, and legitimacy issues.
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Read more: COVID-19 Lays Bare Ireland’s Selective Approach to Care COVID-19 Lays Bare Ireland’s Selective Approach to Care
Tensions between welfarisms that enable and those that suffocate are evident in Ireland’s move to restrict the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Read more: Peru and COVID-19: Quick Response Hampered by Structural Failures Peru and COVID-19: Quick Response Hampered by Structural Failures
Strict, early measures did not lead to better control of the disease, in comparison to other countries in the region.
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Read more: Human Rights, the Rule of Law, and COVID-19 in South Africa Human Rights, the Rule of Law, and COVID-19 in South Africa
South Africa’s response has mostly respected the rule of law. It remains to be seen whether it comes out on the right or wrong side of human rights.
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Read more: Safer at Home? Yes, but Not According to the Wisconsin Supreme Court Safer at Home? Yes, but Not According to the Wisconsin Supreme Court
In Wisconsin, pushback against stay-at-home orders culminated in the state Supreme Court’s decision on May 13 to reverse the state’s “Safer at Home” policy.
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Read more: Key Themes in “Global Responses to COVID-19” Symposium: Privacy and Health Rights Key Themes in “Global Responses to COVID-19” Symposium: Privacy and Health Rights
This post is the second analysis of key themes that have emerged from the digital symposium “Global Responses to COVID-19: Rights, Democracy, and the Law.”
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Read more: New Data Capture State COVID-19 Responses in Real Time New Data Capture State COVID-19 Responses in Real Time
By Temple University Center for Public Health Law Research New data from the Center for Public Health Law Research captures the wide variety of mitigation policies from all 50 states and DC intended to prevent further spread and lessen the potential impact of the current COVID-19 pandemic. This data currently includes orders and laws from…
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Read more: Rights, Democracy, and the Law in the United States During COVID-19 Rights, Democracy, and the Law in the United States During COVID-19
The selections below offer an array of perspectives on how the U.S. response to the pandemic has affected rights, democracy, and the rule of law.
