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Are a person’s fundamental rights lost during a pandemic?
Can a government violate human rights during the fight against the coronavirus? At times such as this, are one’s fundamental liberties suspended?
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Lord Sumption: ‘Has there been a national overreaction to the coronavirus pandemic?’
Lord Sumption is a former Supreme Court Judge. He believes that this national lockdown is not right. This is what he said in a BBC interview on March 30, 2020. What do you think?
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Can enforcement officers use force against MCO offenders?
No: unless it is to achieve the '3 Mechanisms' to prevent the spread of the contagion. And any force used must be reasonable and proportionate. Can offenders be caned, or made to do squats? What do you think?
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Are current methods of enforcing anti-pandemic rules, legal?
The answer is, mostly, ‘No’.
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How did Lord Denning formulate the principle of ‘Promissory Estoppel’?
This is a true story. Read on …
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