Breves reflexiones sobre las medidas de emergencia implementadas por algunos Estados y la vigencia de los Derechos Humanos (DDHH) ante el COVID-19

Maria Fatima Pinho de Oliveira
2021 Revista Quaestio Iuris  
The COVID-19 pandemic, after its appearance in Asia, has shown a great rebound in Europe and to a lesser extent in Latin America. The norms of International Human Rights Law guarantee that all people enjoy the right to health and compel governments to adopt measures to prevent threats to public health and provide medical care to those who need it; and under this threat of emergency and public health, restrictions on some rights may be justified as long as they meet internationally established
more » ... iteria. This brief essay presents some plans taken by the governments of some Latin
doi:10.12957/rqi.2021.50601 fatcat:2mgyniwoi5bylkwnwcafqzne2u