Monika Plozza

Monika Plozza studied law at the University of Lucerne and the University of Edinburgh. She is working as a research associate for Prof. Dr. Martina Caroni, LL.M. (Yale), and is a PhD candidate at the University of Lucerne. Her expertise includes human rights law, migration law, public international law, and Swiss constitutional law. In her current research project, she analyzes “The Human Right to Science” by examining the right’s scope and justiciability.

Symposium
Covid-19 and “New” Human Rights

Awakening from “Sleeping Beauty’s” Slumber

29.03.2021

Monika Plozza

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, the already fragile situation of vulnerable groups is in a downward spiral. The infringements of the human rights of vulnerable groups stirred by the current crisis are...