The Indonesian Government’s Approach on a Human Rights-Based to Control the Spread of Coronavirus Disease (Covid-19)

Abstract

The purport of this article is to examine the Government Regulation in Lieu of Law No. 1/2020 enacted by Indonesian Government to controlling the spread of COVID-19 was meant to protect people's life or economy. National Commission of Human Rights in Indonesia (KOMNAS HAM) publish its report on governance of controlling COVID-19 in Human Rights' perspective, proclaimed Government put excessive effort to stabilize the economy. Therefore, research on the policy enacted by Indonesian Government to controlling COVID-19's transmission presumed on Article 3 Universal Declaration of Human Rights as an indicatory parameter for verifying the human rights value is necessary. The goal in this paper is to attain the view that Human Rights and Economy, respectively and directly, have the same important role in handling COVID-19 and have to be worked in parallel. in the Government Regulation in Lieu of Law No. 1/2020.

Indonesia Government Sets Back: The Rule Of Law, Collaborative Governance And Human Right Challenges During Covid-19

“…As the Indonesian government struggles to restrict the virus's spread and safeguard its citizens, it is critical to assess how its strategy conforms with the rule of law and human rights standards. To satisfy its human rights commitments, the Indonesian government must follow a set of legal rules while dealing with the COVID-19 epidemic(Tobing, Sirait, & Adolf, 2022). The right to health is one of the key legal principles that the Indonesian government must follow in order to fulfill human rights.…”