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.@just_security is introducing a new series today assessing #coronavirus responses across the globe and their impact on human rights.
justsecurity.org/69806/assessin…

We're kicking off the series with this in-depth look at what’s taking place in #Hungary under the leadership of Victor Orbán. justsecurity.org/69780/hungary-…

The latest contributions in our Assessing Emergency Powers During #COVID19 series:

Coughing into the Crowd: Bolsonaro’s Botched COVID-19 Response in #Brazil justsecurity.org/69960/coughing…

The EU Should Quarantine its Autocrats by Austin Doehler (@austykarl)

Analysis of the #coronavirus responses by #Hungary and #Poland: justsecurity.org/69941/the-eu-s…

And, an in-depth look at #Italy, where the ongoing health crisis is triggering consideration of the lack of an articulated emergency framework in the Italian Constitution. justsecurity.org/70081/italy-an…

Rather than turning to the laws already in place to handle crises like the pandemic, the British Parliament fast-tracked the #Coronavirus Act 2020 with little debate.

Clive Walker and Andrew Blick on the UK's response: justsecurity.org/70106/coronavi…

#COVID19 and the Shrinking Civic Space in #Nigeria

by Victoria Ibezim-Ohaeri

justsecurity.org/70226/covid-19…

#COVID19 and longstanding democratic erosion in #Mexico

by Daniel Vázquez

justsecurity.org/70832/covid-19…

Also available in Spanish:

justsecurity.org/70837/covid-19…