Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “Why COVID-19 is not the world’s ‘great leveller’ | All Hail The Lockdown” – below is their description.
‘Expose It’ – Privilege & Poverty During A Crisis
In episode 4 of #AllHailTheLockdown Ali Rae speaks with Indian activists Arundhati Roy and Bezwada Wilson about how “the world’s biggest lockdown” on the subcontinent was made much worse because of pre-existing inequalities. Ali also speaks with social epidemiologist Manuel Franco and feminist historian Josefina Martinez in Spain to explore the ways geographic and gender inequity impacted the coronavirus pandemic.
#AllHailTheLockdown is a 5 part series exploring the complexities of our global response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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