Constitutional Law, the Global South and Covid-19: Comparing Colombia, South Africa and India
Online-Seminar
Details
Program
The panel will focus on the following issues:
-Under which constitutional structures have lockdowns been declared?
-Did governments adopt the least restrictive measures on fundamental rights when imposing social distancing requirements?
-Have there been constitutional challenges to these measures?Were the successful?
-Did socio-economic rights assist in the time of lockdown?
-Global democracies remain fragile, did authoritarian tendencies display themselves or was there an entrechment of a culture of
constitutionalism?