{"id":486,"date":"2020-06-17T15:00:36","date_gmt":"2020-06-17T14:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/happ\/?p=486"},"modified":"2020-06-16T00:01:03","modified_gmt":"2020-06-15T23:01:03","slug":"covid-19-human-rights-business-as-usual","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/happ\/2020\/06\/17\/covid-19-human-rights-business-as-usual\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19 &amp; Human Rights: Business as usual?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Jeannie McCann<\/em><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>QUB Alumni 2007 &#8211; BA in modern HIStory &amp; POL<\/em>itics, Tr\u00f3caire Campaigns Officer<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>10\/06\/2020<\/em><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background\" style=\"background-color:#fbfdfe\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>On June 10, Tr\u00f3caire hosted a webinar in which we discussed how lockdown restrictions are impacting the work of brave human rights activists who were already facing grave danger in defending indigenous communities.\u00a0 As we recover from the pandemic, it is more important than ever, that we call for regulation to hold corporations to account for human rights violations. The discussion included a political analysis of introducing human rights and environmental due diligence legislation in the UK and Ireland.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can watch back here:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"COVID19 and Human Rights: Business as Usual?\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/427751649?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jeannie McCann QUB Alumni 2007 &#8211; BA in modern HIStory &amp; POLitics, Tr\u00f3caire Campaigns Officer 10\/06\/2020 On June 10, Tr\u00f3caire hosted a webinar in which we discussed how lockdown restrictions are impacting the work of brave human rights activists who were already facing grave danger in defending indigenous communities.\u00a0 As we recover from the pandemic, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":821,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-486","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-analysis-of-impact-covid-19"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/happ\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/486","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/happ\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/happ\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/happ\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/821"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/happ\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=486"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/happ\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/486\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":499,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/happ\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/486\/revisions\/499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/happ\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/happ\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/happ\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}