UN race committee says global north’s COVID-19 IP position violates human rights

05-09-2023

Marisa Woutersen

UN race committee says global north’s COVID-19 IP position violates human rights

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UN Committee on Racial Discrimination calls for equitable access to vaccines, treatments, and health tech | Switzerland, Germany, UK, and US refusal to waive IP rights for COVID-19 vaccines 'aids discrimination against vulnerable communities'.


UN, WHO, COVID-19, Switzerland, Germany, UK, US, human rights, CERD, vaccine, TRIPS Agreement, international health regulation, WTO

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