ABSTRACT The health state emergency has not been accompanied with a derogation to the European human rights convention. It is therefore interesting to demonstrate whether this absence of derogation had ...

ABSTRACT The law on abortion is different from one region to another in the United Kingdom. Whereas it is quite permissive in England, Wales and Scotland, it is very strict in Northern Ireland. But this ...

ABSTRACT Affirmative action is not easy to define and, in fact, several definitions may be in competition. In all cases, it presupposes the adoption of special measures in favour of a group considered ...

ABSTRACT This contribution aims to restore the always fascinating debate between the supporters of an international system of human rights protection based on universal values and those of a system that ...

ABSTRACT Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, the European Union activated the Council Directive 2001/55/EC which provides for a temporary protection and distribution mechanism ...

ABSTRACT This article analyzes the Nuestra Tierra case in which the Inter-American Court of Human Rights condemns Argentina for the damage to the indigenous communities of the Lhaka Honhat Association ...

ABSTRACT The preamble to the European Convention on Human Rights asserts the rule of law as an element of the common heritage of its Contracting Parties. However, in recent years, arguments aimed at discrediting ...

ABSTRACT From the point of view of the European Convention on Human Rights, the law is not a legal act like any other: it enjoys a special status, marked both by the absence of control by the Court, at ...

ABSTRACT Faced with the systemic deficiencies in the rule of law in Poland, the Court of Justice has created a body of case law on the rule of law that includes both procedural and substantive aspects. ...