Events
1. Protecting Rights in the Pandemic
Presented by the Castan Centre for Human Rights Law and the Transnational Criminal Law Group, Faculty of Law, Monash University
For the protection of the life and health of the community from COVID-19, governments have introduced unprecedented controls over many aspects of our everyday lives. Never before in peacetime have so many measures interfered with human rights in such fundamental ways. This seminar series will critically examine the application of and justification for the measures from a human rights and criminal law perspective. Learn more
Dates: Every Wednesday evening at 5.30pm throughout July.
- 1 July – Session 1: Bail, Sentencing and Prisoners under COVID-19
- 8 July – Session 2: Temporary Migrants as a Vulnerable Group under COVID-19
- 15 July – Session 3: Protest and Policing under COVID-19
- 22 July – Session 4: Legislation, Governance and Accountability under COVID-19