Overview
- SDG 16 relevant topic
- Timeliness of the analysis in relation to present-day challenges
- Written by very distinguished authors (judges of the ECHR and academics)
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Table of contents (16 chapters)
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Defending the Rule of Law in Emergency Regimes
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Challenges and Safeguards of the Independence of Justice
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Freedom of Expression
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About this book
Focusing onthe European courts’ responses to these threats, the book discusses how courts could provide the ultimate line of defense. The acid test of the rule of law might indeed be how it safeguards the judicial guarantees designed to protect core European values beyond the discretion of government.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Alina Mironis a Professor of International Law at the University of Angers (France), co-director of the Master of International and European Law. She is also a lawyer at the Paris Bar. She has acted as counsel and advocate in number of cases before the International Court of Justice, the International Tribunal of the Law of the Sea and before arbitral tribunals. Professor Miron’s research covers areas like proceedings before international courts and tribunals, the law of international organizations and the application of international law by domestic judges.
Iulia Motoc is a Judge at the European Court of Human Rights and Professor of Law at the University of Bucharest, Romania. She has also served as a judge at the Constitutional Court of Romania an as the Vice-Chair of the UN Human Rights Committee, an UN Special Rapporteur and President of the UN Sub-Commission for the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights. Motoc was member of Advisory Committee on the FrameworkConvention for the protection of National Minorities, Council of Europe and of the member of the Council of the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights. She was guest professor in several universities in US and Europe. Motoc holds two PhD in international law and philosophy from the University of Aix-Marseille and for the University of Bucharest as well as a Masters’ degree from the University Aix-Marseille. She published in the area of international law, European law and human rights.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The Rule of Law in Europe
Book Subtitle: Recent Challenges and Judicial Responses
Editors: María Elósegui, Alina Miron, Iulia Motoc
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-56001-0
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Law and Criminology, Law and Criminology (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-56000-3Published: 21 April 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-56003-4Published: 21 April 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-56001-0Published: 20 April 2021
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 288
Number of Illustrations: 3 b/w illustrations
Topics: Human Rights, European Fundamental Rights and Freedoms, Fundamentals of Law