Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2020

Keywords

COVID-19, coronavirus, Portugal, state of emergency, state of calamity, constitutional law, immigration, migrants, religious holidays

Abstract

This essay for the Regulatory Review's special series on Comparing Nations’ Responses to COVID-19 examines the early response to the pandemic in Portugal. The essay focuses on measures adopted in connection with the declarations of state of emergency and state of calamity, as well as the treatment of migrant populations throughout the pandemic.

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