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Constitutional and administrative paradigms in judicial control over EU high and low politics

open access: yesPerspectives on Federalism, 2017
This article explores the particular tensions surrounding judicial review in EU external relations. The tensions are classified using a two-dimensional framework.
Cebulak Pola
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Women's sense of their hak, divine justice, and economies of divorce in Istanbul Sens du hak des femmes, justice divine et économies du divorce à Istanbul

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 167-185, March 2026.
Building on life story interviews with Muslim women – divorced and living in Istanbul – this article traces women's evocations of hak (haqq, , right) and other related terms in their narratives about financial arrangements during divorce proceedings. Mainly denoting right, justice, truth and due, the polysemic notion of hak encompasses a complex set of
Burcu Kalpaklıoğlu
wiley   +1 more source

Abortion as a Fundamental Right in Mexico: Exploring the Multiple Layers of Reproductive Freedom [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Direito GV
This paper explores the significance of recognizing abortion as a fundamental right under constitutional law in Mexico, highlighting its role in advancing reproductive freedom, gender equality, and health as fundamental rights in a democratic society ...
Alma Beltrán y Puga
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Practising Politics in a Disorderly Democracy

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, Volume 72, Issue 1, Page 108-122, March 2026.
Taking as its starting point Ron May's scholarship on Papua New Guinea as a “disorderly democracy,” this article examines how politics is practised in the PNG Parliament. Using a case study of the events of late 2020, when a vote of no confidence against the Marape government was mooted but eventually failed to materialise, it adopts a practice theory ...
Kerryn Baker
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Jury trial as a form of direct democracy in Ukraine: challenges and prospects for its development

open access: yesКонституційно-правові академічні студії
The purpose of this article is to conduct a comprehensive constitutional and legal analysis of the institution of jury trials as a form of direct participation of the people in the administration of justice in modern Ukraine, as well as the problems and
Vitaliy Kovalchuk
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The resistance of res judicata to the violation of the principle of penal legalty

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Direito Processual Penal, 2018
The thesis of the jurisprudence and of a part of the Italian doctrine, according to which the penal judgment should “surrender” in the face of violations of fundamental rights ascertained by EDU Court, and of constitutional guarantees as a result of ...
Manfredi Bontempelli
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Enduring Crises of the Nation‐State: How Spatial Imaginations Reshape Identity and Dis/Unity

open access: yesGeography Compass, Volume 20, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This article reframes the contemporary “crisis” of the nation‐state not as a simple erosion of sovereignty but as a problem of spatial misalignment: adaptive states remain strategically embedded in dense transnational regimes, yet domestic legitimacy falters when unitary national imaginaries confront heterogeneous, multi‐sited social realities.
Erdem Bekaroğlu, Suat Yazan
wiley   +1 more source

Judicial review, reasons and technology: a glance at constitutionalism and democracy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Judicial review reflects the level of commitment between constitutionalism and democracy in contemporary States. Yet democracy as the sovereign government of the people implies a tension with constitutionalism as the rule of law.
Karam de Chueiri, Vera
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Doing minority justice through procedural fairness: face veil bans in Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The French and Belgian bans on face veils in public places have been subjected to strong substantive human rights critiques. This article takes a complementary approach, examining the bans from the perspective of procedural fairness.
Brems, Eva, Ouald Chaib, Saïla
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Legal Legacies of Co‐ordinative Europeanisation – EU Crisis Governance Between Political Expedience and Normative Credence

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, Volume 64, Issue 2, Page 582-602, March 2026.
Abstract This article examines the phenomenon of ‘co‐ordinative Europeanisation’, a mode of governance characterised by close collaboration between European Union (EU) institutions and national executives. It argues that, despite the significant practical advantages that this form of governance affords in times of crisis, co‐ordinative Europeanisation ...
Jonas Bornemann
wiley   +1 more source

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