The Limitation of the Right to Assembly and the Right to Movement in Order to Fulfil the Right to Health of Society in the Covid-19 Pandemic in Indonesia
- DOI
- 10.2991/assehr.k.211020.079How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- the limitation of the rights to assembly/movement, the fulfilment of the rights to health, Covid-19 pandemic
- Abstract
The Corona Covid-19 virus has officially known as a global pandemic by World Health Organization (WHO). Many countries have other ways to avoid the spread of Covid-19 such as the prohibition of people to assemble, the limitation of activities in public places/facilities, social distancing and lock down. These state policies have implications for restrictions on human rights including the right to assemble and the right to movement in order to accomplish public health right. The research is normative and using secondary data. The paper results from the right of assembly, the right of movement, the right of health are guaranteed as derogable rights in Indonesia Constitution. It obtains restrictions on the right to assemble and the right to movement in the context of tackling the global academic Covid-19 can be justified in the Indonesian constitution. However, the limitation of human in handling Covid-19 in the regulations does not refer to Article 12 of the 1945 Constitution that regulate state emergency to restrict the right to movement and the right to assembly. Parliament and the government should amend the regulation to protect human rights in the time of emergency, to restrict further human rights without discrimination.
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- © 2021, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
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- This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).
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TY - CONF AU - Erna Ratnaningsih AU - Siti Yuniarti PY - 2021 DA - 2021/10/21 TI - The Limitation of the Right to Assembly and the Right to Movement in Order to Fulfil the Right to Health of Society in the Covid-19 Pandemic in Indonesia BT - Proceedings of the 1st UMGESHIC International Seminar on Health, Social Science and Humanities (UMGESHIC-ISHSSH 2020) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 554 EP - 561 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.211020.079 DO - 10.2991/assehr.k.211020.079 ID - Ratnaningsih2021 ER -