The evolution of the right to freedom of association in Nigeria is intertwined with the history of Nigeria as an independent modern state...
Read MoreFreedom of association is an unusual fundamental right because it protects individuals in their sociality rather than in their individuality. The connection between individuality and sociality inherent in freedom of association has not yet been fully confronted by courts...
Read MoreIn February 2024, the Supreme Court of India (SCI) recognised voters' right to information concerning the financial transparency of political parties in India...
Read MoreDerogating from human rights and/or restricting them is part of managing crises. During the COVID-19 pandemic, many countries, including Finland, implemented various measures to control the spread of the virus…
Read MoreMr. Arvind Kejriwal, the Chief Minister of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT Delhi), surrendered to judicial custody after the completion of his interim bail period in the liquor Excise Policy case…
Read MoreRecently, the Italian legislature has determined that it has the power to limit the access of foreigners to certain social welfare services…
Read MoreIn 2014, the Hindu-nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (“BJP”), with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the helm, came to power in India. Since then, the democratic system in the country has witnessed an incremental and systemic decline…
Read MorePolitical outcomes in India are influenced by three features of constitutional design: (a) The framework of political contestation based on representative democracy…
Read MoreThe European Union’s AI Act, which is often referred to as the world’s first comprehensive regulation of artificial intelligence is occasionally criticized for its sometimes inadequate protection of fundamental rights and European values…
Read MoreThe conflict between the Biden Administration and Texas Governor Greg Abbott on the border policy has risen to a different level after the US Supreme Court’s recent interim decision in Department of Homeland Security v. Texas…
Read MoreIn the exercise of our democratic principles, on Saturday, April 18, 2024, Ecuadorian citizens embarked upon what we commonly term a “day of democratic deliberation”…
Read MoreConstitutional law is usually defined as a body of law regulating the most important social relations in a state, especially the organization of public power…
Read MoreMuch ink has been spilt on the three ‘historic and unprecedented’ judgments handed down by the European Court of Human Rights on 9 April 2024 on mitigating climate change, and the subsequent positive obligation of member states that flows from them…
Read MoreLast month in Slovakia, a legal-political oxymoron unfolded. The Slovak President and parliamentary opposition were striving to maintain the legislative status quo of the Penal Code, while the governing coalition was pushing for a change in the penal system…
Read MoreOn 8th March 2023 (International Women’s Day), the French President Emmanuel Macron vowed to have le droit à l’interruption volontaire de grossesse (right to abortion) enshrined in the Constitution…
Read MoreThe Republic of Peru, during its 223 years of independence, has operated for 185 years with a bicameral parliament. Amidst times of crisis or reform – with sometimes liberal and at other times conservative governments…
Read MoreThe political context has created an opportunity for the Slovak Constitutional Court to become a globally important example of judicial resistance to autocratization. A Constitutional Court as powerful as the Slovak one faces few formal constraints on its adjudicative practice…
Read MoreOn 15 March 2024, the President of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, indicated in a speech in the city of Cali that if his government’s legislative proposals were blocked in the Congress, the way forward was a National Constituent Assembly…
Read MoreFacing the real risk of physical destruction of the nation and losing its statehood after a full-scale Russian invasion in 2022, both the Ukrainian nation and the Ukrainian government mobilized all sources to resist the enemy…
Read MoreOn 28 November 2023, the Constitution of Albania celebrated its 25th anniversary. Except for the 1946 Constitution, which established the communist regime in Albania, no other Constitution in Albania’s history has reached a quarter-century…
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