The divided Republic: Regions and free movement at the time of COVID
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Abstract
The essay concerns the ordinances of 2021 with which, in order to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, some regional Presidents introduced entry bans for non-residents in their respective territories. After having scrutinized their conditions and ascertained their illegitimacy for violation of art. 120 of the Constitution, the Author put these ordinances in the context of the emergency regulation of the pandemic. This regulation has subjected the fundamental principles of the Republican Constitution to formidable tension
Keywords
- regional ordinances
- pandemic
- freedom of movement