May 2013
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May 2013
Russland und der Europarat
Author: Susan Stewart
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
Angesichts der Verdichtung gesetzlicher Einschränkungen im Bereich der Bürger- und Freiheitsrechte in Russland drängt sich die Frage auf, inwiefern es von aussen möglich ist, auf die Achtung demokratischer und rechtsstaatlicher Prinzipien und auf die... More on «Russland und der Europarat»
January 2013
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2013
Extremely Stealthy and Incredibly Close: Drones, Control, and Legal Responsibility
Author: Frederik Rosén
Publisher: Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
This article discusses the legal implications of the use of drones. More on «Extremely Stealthy and Incredibly Close: Drones, Control, and Legal Responsibility»
September 2012
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Sep 2012
The Future of the European Convention on Human Rights after the Brighton Conference
Author: Antonio Bultrini
Publisher: Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI)
This paper examines challenges the European Convention on Human Rights and the European Court of Human Rights face. More on «The Future of the European Convention on Human Rights after the Brighton Conference»
July 2012
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12 Jul 2012
Bosnia’s Gordian Knot: Constitutional Reform
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This briefing explores the challenge posed to Bosnia’s constitutional framework, its key institutions and the constituent people concept by the Sejdić-Finci case. More on «Bosnia’s Gordian Knot: Constitutional Reform» -
Jul 2012
Two Boats in the Mediterranean and their Unfortunate Encounters with Europe’s Policies towards People on the Move
Author: Leonhard den Hertog
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This paper examines two recent events in which people on the move making their way from Libya to Europe across the Mediterranean were either abandoned to die at sea or ‘pushed back’. More on «Two Boats in the Mediterranean and their Unfortunate Encounters with Europe’s Policies towards People on the Move»
April 2012
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23 Apr 2012
Deportation of Individuals Who May Face a Risk of Torture
Author: Alexander Horne, Melanie Gower
Publisher: House of Commons Library
The note explores the case of deportation of individuals to countries where they may face a real risk of torture. More on «Deportation of Individuals Who May Face a Risk of Torture» -
Apr 2012
The Re-Politicization of European Minority Protection
Author: Tove H Malloy
Publisher: European Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)
This study examines the increasingly politicized process of drafting resolutions regarding the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities (FCNM) adopted by the Council of Europe. More on «The Re-Politicization of European Minority Protection»
March 2012
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Mar 2012
The “Push-back Policy” Struck Down Without Appeal?
Author: Bruno Nascimbene
Publisher: Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI)
This paper discusses the judgment delivered on 23 February 2012 by the European Court of Human Rights in the case of Hirsi Jamaa and Others v Italy. More on «The “Push-back Policy” Struck Down Without Appeal? »
February 2012
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14 Feb 2012
UK Cases at the European Court of Human Rights since 1975
Author: Vaughne Miller, Julie Gill
Publisher: House of Commons Library
This note provides a detailed list of UK cases at the European Court of Human Rights since 1975. More on «UK Cases at the European Court of Human Rights since 1975»
January 2012
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Jan 2012
National Minority Groups in Post-Lisbon Europe
Author: Tamara Jovanovic
Publisher: European Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)
EU treaties contain the safe guard of human rights and the respect for minorities as values which need to be respected and applied under Community Action. More on «National Minority Groups in Post-Lisbon Europe»
