COVID-19: From the Frontlines

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Learn about the advocacy and demands from our members in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic:   

Statement: "Our Statement on COVID-19/Coronavirus and Human Rights"

10 March 2020

>> https://dignityandrights.org/2020/03/our-statement-on-covid-19-coronavirus-and-human-rights/

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Statement: "COVID-19 Emergency relief must reach everyone, including minorities and indigenous peoples."

24 March 2020

>> https://minorityrights.org/2020/03/24/covid19-leave-no-one-behind/

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Statement: "As content moderators go home, content could go down"

19 March 2020

>> https://blog.witness.org/2020/03/as-content-moderators-go-home-content-could-go-down/

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Statement: "COVID-19 Highlights the Failure of Neoliberal Capitalism: We Need Feminist Global Solidarity"

Chiang Mai, Thailand. 25 March 2020

>> https://apwld.org/covid-19-highlights-the-failure-of-neoliberal-capitalism-we-need-feminist-global-solidarity/

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Statement: "Digital surveillance to fight COVID-19 can only be justified if it respects human rights"

2 April 2020

>> https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2020/04/covid19-digital-surveillance-ngo/?fbclid=IwAR2z-owdm3LfnnJpmA857QbQgp9n2ZAcWDCN03STyzuffdtE6ff5h7UUWKc

 

Statement: "After this pandemic we can do better"

30 March 2020

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Urgent Appeal to Demand Lifting Gaza Closure

3 April 2020

>> https://www.mezan.org/en/post/23699/Urgent%20Appeal%20to%20Demand%20Lifting%20Gaza%20Closure

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Arab Joint List, Adalah turn again to Supreme Court, demanding halt to Shin Bet’s invasive surveillance of citizens in struggle against coronavirus

5 April 2020

>> https://www.adalah.org/en/content/view/9957

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Statement: "COVID-19: Prioritise human rights and protect the most vulnerable"

March 27, 2020

>> https://www.fidh.org/en/issues/human-rights-defenders/covid-19-prioritise-human-rights-and-protect-the-most-vulnerable

 

Declaracion: "COVID-19 – Dar prioridad a los derechos humanos y proteger a las personas más vulnerables"

Marzo 27, 2020

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انتهاكات ابجلملة ضد العاملني والعامالت خالل إجراءات مكافحة فريوس "كوروان"

2020 نيسان 4

>> http://labor-watch.net/uploads/ar_labor-watch.net_637218650289906477.pdf

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دراسة: سوسيولوجيا الهامش في زمن الكورونا الخوف – الهشاشة – الانتظارات

>> https://ftdes.net/rapports/socio.marge.pdf

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Statement: "Statement on the human rights impact of the COVID-19 pandemic"

Geneva - New York, 7 April 2020

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Statement: "India’s COVID-19 Lockdown: Human Rights Assessment and Compilation of State Relief Measures"

New Delhi, 5 May 2020

>> https://www.hlrn.org.in/documents/HLRN_COVID19_State_Response_India.pdf

 

Statement: "Need for Special Measures to Check Spread of COVID-19 among Homeless and Other Inadequately-housed Persons. Government Must Impose a Moratorium on All Evictions"

New Delhi, 13 March 2020

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