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When restricting the movement of their citizens to slow down the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, low income countries should tailor measures to local socio-economic circumstances.
New Zealand will begin easing its national lockdown from next Tuesday, after an extra five days of some of the world’s strictest COVID-19 restrictions. Six NZ experts give their take on the news.
After a change in the law which criminalises the purchase of sexual services, the French government is willing to help only those who wish to exit prostitution for good.
The UK has acted tactically to avert disaster – the basic problem has not been solved and there is no exit in sight. But there is a long-term prospect of things changing for the better.
Most attacks happen without a victim even realizing it. And you’re not ‘safe’ just because your device is in sleep mode or hibernation.
Until NZ is no longer in a state of emergency, authorities have exceptional powers over people’s lives – from telling people to stay home, to potentially making vaccinations or testing mandatory.
Top contributors
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Scientia Professor of Economics, UNSW
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Associate of the Gordon Institute for Business Science, University of Pretoria
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Professor in Applied Mathematics, University of Canterbury
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Professor of Public Health, University of Otago
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Professor, School of Public Policy and Administration, York University, Canada
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Adjunct professor, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
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Assistant Professor, Faculty of Land and Food Systems, University of British Columbia
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Clinical Psychologist, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
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President, Food Secure Canada
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Associate Professor, Epidemiology, Deakin University
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Lecturer in Education, University of Sydney
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Director, African Centre for the Study of the United States, University of Pretoria
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Professor, School of Psychology, Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences, The University of Queensland
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Researcher and post-doctoral fellow in human nutrition, University of Pretoria
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Professor of Biology, University of St Andrews