Pandemics as Rights-Generators
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9552010 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Neha Jain (0000-0001-5478-4101, European University Institute, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2020 |
| Volume | 114 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 677-686 |
| Publication date | 2020-10-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Journal of International Law (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-9300 • E-ISSN: 2161-7953 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/ajil.2020.58 |
| OpenAlex | W3094140852 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 7 |
While the global pandemic has exposed the fragility of human rights protections, it has also resulted in rights victories for some of the most vulnerable members of society. This Essay examines epistemic, consequentialist, and normative rights reframing efforts that have been mobilized to advocate for and secure human rights during the pandemic through the lens of prisoners’ rights. It argues that these rights seeking strategies hold promise for advancing rights claims of prisoners and other marginalized groups beyond the pandemic
Cognitive reframing · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 · Fundamental rights · Human rights · International human rights law · Law and economics · Normative · Pandemic · Political science · Right to property · Rights of Nature · Sociology · Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis · Homelessness and Social Issues · Law · Psychology · Social Psychology · Torture, Ethics, and Law
| Citations per year | 0.17 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2020 - 2020 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |