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08 April 2020 | Story Prof Francois Vreÿ, and Prof Hussein Solomon

The international response to the Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) as a health security threat stimulated an international response that commenced with drastic, but localised actions in China, but responses rapidly manifested in more extreme measures in the rest of the world. Amidst international efforts imposing extraordinary national and international movement restrictions and a rush to find a medical cure, two questions arise. First, how does COVID-19 as a health security threat feature within the global security debate and second, how to explain the harsh responses that one observes.

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VISTA students lay down ethical code
2006-11-20

Almost 80 law students from the University of the Free State’s (UFS) Vista Campus laid down the Ethical Code of the Faculty of Law. During the ceremony were, from the left: Dimakatsho Molefe, Prof Johan Henning (Dean of the Faculty of Law), Gerson Bouwer and Elias Mantso; middle: Thabo Mphore, Thabang Kompi, Ms Shirley Hyland (lecturer at the UFS Department of Mercantile Law) and Dineo Qheku, back: Teboho Ntshewana, Kitso Mokhotsi and Patrick Maxaka. The students are members of the Juridical Society of the Vista Campus.
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