Information on "Civil and Political Rights" and "Europe"
November 2012
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Nov 2012
Data Protection at the Cost of Economic Growth?
Author: Elina Pyykkö
Publisher: European Credit Research Institute (ECRI) / Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
The Data Protection Regulation proposed by the European Commission contains important elements to facilitate and secure personal data flows within the Single Market. More on «Data Protection at the Cost of Economic Growth?»
September 2012
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20 Sep 2012
The Press and Freedom of Speech in Ukraine Ahead of Parliamentary Elections
Author: Tadeusz Iwański
Publisher: Centre for Eastern Studies (OSW)
This commentary discusses the role of the media and freedom of speech ahead of the 2012 parliamentary election in the Ukraine. More on «The Press and Freedom of Speech in Ukraine Ahead of Parliamentary Elections» -
Sep 2012
Does the EU Still Have Leverage on Questions of Freedom of Expression in Turkey?
Author: Michael Leigh
Publisher: Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI) / Stiftung Mercator / Istanbul Policy Center (IPC)
The author of this commentary argues that the EU's leverage on human rights issues in Turkey may have diminished since the de facto suspension of accession negotiations, but it is not negligible. More on «Does the EU Still Have Leverage on Questions of Freedom of Expression in Turkey?»
August 2012
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31 Aug 2012
Defamation Bill Committee Stage Report
Author: Alexander Horne
Publisher: House of Commons Library
This is a report on the House of Commons Committee Stage of the Defamation Bill. More on «Defamation Bill Committee Stage Report»
July 2012
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Jul 2012
Making of a New Constitution in Turkey: Monitoring Report (1)
Author: Ferhat Kentel, Levent Köker, Özge Genç
Publisher: Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation (TESEV)
The paper concentrates on the process of the making of a new constitution that is initiated by the Turkish Parliament following the general elections of June 12, 2011. More on «Making of a New Constitution in Turkey: Monitoring Report (1)»
May 2012
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May 2012
Hearing Turkey’s Armenians
Author: Günay Göksu Özdoğan, Ohannes Kılıçdağı
Publisher: Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation (TESEV)
The aim of this report is not only to introduce the problems that the Armenian population has been living with, but also the opinions of the different segments of Armenian society about the democratization process in Turkey. More on «Hearing Turkey’s Armenians»
April 2012
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Apr 2012
Diáspora y voto en el exterior
Author: Lorenzo Cachón Rodríguez, Jean-Michel Lafleur, Alfonso Hinojosa Gordonava, Eduardo E Domenech, Elisa Brey, Inara Stürckow, Brenda Canelo, Carla Gallinati, Natalia Gavazzo, Lucía Groisman, Lucila Nejamkis, Salvador Schavelzon, Emmanuel von Arx
Publisher: CIDOB Foundation
En el ámbito internacional, 115 países permiten que sus ciudadanos en el exterior ejerzan el derecho de participar en las elecciones de su país de origen. More on «Diáspora y voto en el exterior»
March 2012
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Mar 2012
"Mills that Grind Defendants"
Author: Osman Doğru
Publisher: Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation (TESEV)
This report delves into the problematic aspects of the criminal justice system in Turkey with a comparative approach through European Human Rights Convention’s legal framework and implementations. More on «"Mills that Grind Defendants"»
January 2012
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2012
Right of Defence and the Principle of Equality of Arms in the Criminal Procedure in Bulgaria
Author: Maria Yordanova, Dimitar Markov, Miriana Ilcheva
Publisher: Center for the Study of Democracy (CSD)
This publication analyzes the regulation of the right of defense in Bulgaria and explores the principle of equality of the parties in the pre-trial phase. More on «Right of Defence and the Principle of Equality of Arms in the Criminal Procedure in Bulgaria»
December 2011
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Dec 2011
Young Minds Rethinking the Mediterranean
Author: Nihan Akıncılar, Anna Alexieva, Jennifer Brindisi, Evinç Doğan, Amanda E Rogers, Beatrice Schimmang
Publisher: Global Political Trends Center (GPoT)
This book sheds light on the processes of “othering” and alienation in large part responsible for the troubled history of the Euro-Mediterranean region. More on «Young Minds Rethinking the Mediterranean»
