Exacerbating the Public Health Emergency in Iran

<p>Iran is one of the hardest hit countries by Covid-19. Responsibility for the scale of the humanitarian crisis in Iran is not limited to the Iranian government, however. Rather, that suffering has been exacerbated by the US blanket sanctions regime currently in place, a regime that was causi...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Christopher Roberts
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog GmbH
Series:Verfassungsblog
Subjects:
Online Access:https://verfassungsblog.de/exacerbating-the-public-health-emergency-in-iran/
_version_ 1818096119197990912
author Christopher Roberts
author_facet Christopher Roberts
author_sort Christopher Roberts
collection DOAJ
description <p>Iran is one of the hardest hit countries by Covid-19. Responsibility for the scale of the humanitarian crisis in Iran is not limited to the Iranian government, however. Rather, that suffering has been exacerbated by the US blanket sanctions regime currently in place, a regime that was causing serious violations of the rights to health and to life in Iran even before Covid-19 magnified the dangers to public health.</p>
first_indexed 2024-12-10T22:59:33Z
format Article
id doaj.art-309edfe2d195482ca614442634b55119
institution Directory Open Access Journal
issn 2366-7044
language deu
last_indexed 2024-12-10T22:59:33Z
publisher Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog GmbH
record_format Article
series Verfassungsblog
spelling doaj.art-309edfe2d195482ca614442634b551192022-12-22T01:30:11ZdeuMax Steinbeis Verfassungsblog GmbHVerfassungsblog2366-70442366-7044Exacerbating the Public Health Emergency in IranChristopher Roberts<p>Iran is one of the hardest hit countries by Covid-19. Responsibility for the scale of the humanitarian crisis in Iran is not limited to the Iranian government, however. Rather, that suffering has been exacerbated by the US blanket sanctions regime currently in place, a regime that was causing serious violations of the rights to health and to life in Iran even before Covid-19 magnified the dangers to public health.</p> https://verfassungsblog.de/exacerbating-the-public-health-emergency-in-iran/Coronavirus, Human Rights, Sanctions, USA
spellingShingle Christopher Roberts
Exacerbating the Public Health Emergency in Iran
Verfassungsblog
Coronavirus, Human Rights, Sanctions, USA
title Exacerbating the Public Health Emergency in Iran
title_full Exacerbating the Public Health Emergency in Iran
title_fullStr Exacerbating the Public Health Emergency in Iran
title_full_unstemmed Exacerbating the Public Health Emergency in Iran
title_short Exacerbating the Public Health Emergency in Iran
title_sort exacerbating the public health emergency in iran
topic Coronavirus, Human Rights, Sanctions, USA
url https://verfassungsblog.de/exacerbating-the-public-health-emergency-in-iran/
work_keys_str_mv AT christopherroberts exacerbatingthepublichealthemergencyiniran