Monthly Archives: May 2013

FREE Newsletter: 30, 31 May 2013

FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS Working paper n° 5 – Refonder l’ELSJ à la lumière de la jurisprudence Van Gend en Loos ? Gdr-Elsj: “par Henri Labayle, CDRE. “Le 50° anniversaire de l’arrêt fondateur de l’ordre juridique rendu le 5 février 1963, Van … Continue reading

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FREE Newsletter: 27, 28, 29 May 2013

FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS Court set for ruling in domestic violence human rights row Human Rights Europe: “Judges will deliver their ruling tomorrow in a case which raises important issues on a state’s responsibilities towards victims of domestic violence. The applicants, Lilia, … Continue reading

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FREE Newsletter: 23, 24 May 2013

FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS – VICTIM’S RIGHTS Parliament approves EU-wide civil law protection for victims European Parliament News: “Victims of stalking, harassment or gender-based violence who are granted protection in one member state will get equivalent protection if they move or travel … Continue reading

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FREE Newsletter: 20, 21, 22 May 2013

VALUES AND PRINCIPLES OF THE EUROPEAN UNION – POSSIBLE VIOLATION OF ARTICLE 7 TEU German politicians outraged at Orban’s Nazi jibe Euobserver: “German politicians from across the political spectrum have expressed their outrage after Hungary’s Viktor Orban compared Angela Merkel’s … Continue reading

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FREE Newsletter: 16, 17 May 2013

PRINCIPLES AND VALUES OF THE EUROPEAN UNION – POSSIBLE VIOLATION OF ARTICLE 7 TUE Response to Hungary is test for EU Euobserver: “The European Union has placed human rights, democracy, and the rule of law firmly at the core of … Continue reading

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FREE Newsletter: 13, 14, 15 May 2013

FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS – LGBT RIGHTS ‘Changing gender should be as easy as changing car numberplate’ Eurobserver: “Next week the Swedish parliament is expected to pass a law abolishing a requirement for people changing their legal gender to be sterilised. The … Continue reading

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FREE Newsletter: 9, 10 May 2013

EUROPEAN AREA OF FREEDOM, SECURITY AND JUSTICE – JUDICIAL COOPERATION IN CIVIL MATTERS « Bruxelles I » et la position du Danemark devant la Cour de justice : quel renvoi préjudiciel ? Gdr-Elsj: par Amélie Da Fonseca, CDRE. “Le 11 … Continue reading

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FREE Newsletter: 6, 7, 8 May 2013

FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS – FREEDOM FROM TORTURE AND DEGRADING TREATMENT High prison populations result of policy, not crime: study Euobserver: “Prison populations and overcrowding in member states is linked to sentence length and not to the number of people incarcerated. A … Continue reading

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FREE Newsletter: 1, 2, 3 May 2013

FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS – FREEDOM FROM TORTURE AND DEGRADING TREATMENT Anti-torture committee reports on Spain Human Rights Europe: “A new report on Spain by anti-torture monitors expresses concern over prison overcrowding and the practice of restraining detainees. Today’s report from the … Continue reading

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