On April 9, 2024, the European Court docket of Human Rights (ECtHR) issued its first-ever findings regarding local weather change. This put up, a part of a sequence on the ECtHR choices, discusses Duarte Agostinho and Others v. 32 Member States. The case was introduced by six youth candidates from Portugal, who alleged breaches of … Read more
On March 28, 2024, a majority resolution of the Supreme Courtroom of Canada in Dickson v. Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation held that Canada’s constitutional invoice of rights, the Canadian Constitution of Rights and Freedoms (“the Constitution”), utilized towards an Indigenous authorities’s residency necessities for election to the federal government’s Council. Nevertheless, the bulk additionally held {that a} part of the … Read more
26 March 2024/ By Fiene Kohn Blogpost 21/2024 In February, the German Federal Constitutional Courtroom (Bundesverfassungsgericht) rejected a movement relating to electoral thresholds in EU electoral regulation, lastly permitting for the required nationwide approval of Council Resolution 2018/994. This Resolution intends to amend the European Electoral act and, in keeping with Article 223 (1) TFEU, … Read more
On 28 February 2024, the President of the European Fee, Ursula von der Leyen, introduced that ‘it’s time to begin a dialog about utilizing the windfall earnings of frozen Russian property to collectively buy navy tools for Ukraine’. This assertion comes on the heels of a call adopted by the Council of the European Union … Read more
