Episode 1: Contagion
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Criminalization of Speech
The role of experts was, was politicized and consistently undervalued. But now you can see how you cannot handle the virus without experts. And that's one thing that states need to do before they resort to censorship. The criminalization of speech is hardly ever going to play a role ain the human rights response to the pandemic. It starts with local authorities in wohan suppressing news about the virus - punishing doctors who are whistle blowers.
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