Human Rights in Times of Corona
2020-03-27
Concern for how COVID19 is affecting us all, especially vulnerable peoplesContinue Reading
Ethics Guidelines and Corona Virus
2020-03-25
Ethics Resources on the Corona Virus Compiled by the Hasting CentreContinue Reading
Human Rights Aspects of the Covid-19 Response
2020-03-25
Human Rights Watch: Human rights dimensions of COVID-19 response. Link: https://www.hrw.org/news/2020/03/19/human-rights-dimensions-covid-19-responseContinue Reading
Commentary – Vulnerable Peoples
2020-03-25
Vulnerable groups, like elderly people, refugees, children. A Canadian colleague wrote: ‘Like many others at the present time, I am quite consumed with the effects the COVID-19 is having. Yet, I am mostly worried about the life of many vulnerable groups. At this time in particular, I am concerned about those individualsContinue Reading
Basic Human Rights in Situations of Emergencies
2020-03-25
Emergencies may place basic human rights under pressure.Continue Reading
Excerpt: Resolution on Climate Change and Psychology (Summit, 2019)
2020-03-09
“THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that our psychology organizations will advocate for and support international and cross-disciplinary collaboration to mitigate and facilitate adaptation to climate crisis. We will inform our respective members and the public about climate crisis, emphasizing scientific research and consensus on its causes and short- and long-term harms,Continue Reading