Anna Nilsson
Associate senior lecturer
Is Mandatory Vaccination Against COVID-19 Justifiable Under the European Convention on Human Rights?
Author
Summary, in English
Mandatory vaccination interferes with personal integrity but may be necessary to safeguard public health. However, states must consider all relevant factors in context and ensure such policies do not place disproportionate burdens on those hesitant about vaccination.
Department/s
- Law and Vulnerabilities
- Human Rights Law
- Health Law
- Public International Law
- Department of Law
Publishing year
2021-04-15
Language
English
Links
Document type
Web publication
Publisher
Global Campus on Human Rights
Topic
- Law
Keywords
- COVID -19
- European Convention on Human Rights
- Vaccination
- Proportionality
- Right to Respect for Personal Integrity
- Human rights
- Folkrätt
- COVID-19
Status
Published
Research group
- Law and Vulnerabilities
- Human Rights Law
- Health Law
- Public International Law