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12
Dec
2022

Long COVID as a Case Study for Race/Disability...

Chimére Smith is one of tens of millions of Americans with symptoms of long COVID. According to an August 2022 NBC News story, the 40-year-old Black woman from Baltimore was experiencing extreme fatigue,...
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10
May
2021

Feminist Perspectives on the Response to COVID 19

Governmental responses to the Covid 19 pandemic—in the United States, the United Kingdom, and elsewhere—have been deeply inequitable. People of color and people living in low-income households and neighborhoods...
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1
Dec
2020

Humanitarianism or Immigration Control – or Both...

The last decade has witnessed an unprecedented battle between values and pragmatism, and between humanitarianism and immigration control in large parts of the world. Asylum as an institution has always...
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14
Aug
2020

Privacy Amidst COVID-19

It is exciting and troubling to ponder the profound changes wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic. For example: what will remain of offices when all is said and done? Will there be any? Why make the commute—why...
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29
Jun
2020

COVID-19 and the Vulnerability of Migrants

One of the many―arguably lesser attended―effects of the COVID-19 crisis has been the continued exacerbation of the vulnerability of migrants. With borders closed and the threat of the “end of asylum”...
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17
Jun
2020

COVID-19 and Refugee-Led Organisations

Refugees in lower- and middle-income countries are facing some of the most serious consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic. In refugee camps, which have high population densities and thus present a particular...
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8
Jun
2020

COVID-19 and the End of Asylum

The hard-won institution of asylum is under threat. States around the world have shut their borders in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s now near impossible for most asylum seekers to travel in...
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21
Apr
2020

COVID-19 Mobile Phone Contact Tracing and...

Part 1 outlines the rapid worldwide use of mobile phone location data for contact tracing purposes. Part 2 concludes by examining how information privacy law protections apply now and how they should...
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