@article{3937794, note = {Includes bibliographical references (p. 52-71).}, url = {http://digitallibrary.un.org/record/3937794}, title = {Rights in a pandemic : lockdowns, rights and lessons from HIV in the early response to COVID-19}, publisher = {Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS),}, abstract = {Rights in a Pandemic outlines 10 immediate areas for action for governments towards building effective, rights-based COVID-19 responses. These include taking proactive measures to ensure that people, particularly people in vulnerable groups, can access HIV treatment and prevention services, designating and supporting essential workers, including community-led organizations, and implementing measures to prevent and address gender-based violence. The report builds on Rights in the time of COVID-19, released by UNAIDS in March 2020, which urged countries to take a human rights approach in responding to COVID-19, in line with best practices from 40 years of responding to HIV.}, recid = {3937794}, pages = {71 p. :}, address = {Geneva :. 2020}, year = {2020}, }