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Human rights in biomedicine post-COVID-19: action plan 2020-2025
Bioethics Committee
24 June 2020
Strasbourg
The Bioethics Committee has launched its new action plan on human rights and biomedical technologies. Governance of technologies, equity in health care and physical and mental integrity are at the heart of this five-year strategy. “While the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has been devastating,...
Good governance essential for authorities to successfully tackle COVID 19
22 june 2020
COVID-19 is a test for democracies, and good governance is the key to success, Council of Europe experts have stressed. Over a hundred experts and observers from the European Committee on Democracy and Governance (CDDG) shared lessons learned during an online meeting. They included the importance...