Constitutional reform is often a key component of any political transition, either to establish a more democratic regime or to…
On Thursday 26th February, several (German) newspapers reported that the ECJ empowered the Bavarian Administrative Court in Lawrence v. Germany…
Billions of dollars have been spent in promoting and trying to develop the rule of law throughout the world. A…
The relationship between the African-Union (AU) and the International Criminal Court (ICC) has suffered a major setback with the issue…
On 18 December 2014, the Court of Justice of the European Union (‘CJEU’ or ‘the Court’) delivered Opinion 2/13 on…
On 2 December 2014, the European Court of Human Rights (‘ECtHR’) handed down its judgment in Urechean and Pavlicenco v…
Is the State allowed to criminalise the wearing of full veils in public spaces? To what extend must a…
In the summer of 1974, Turkey started a military intervention in Cyprus. In the subsequent four decades, Cyprus initiated four…
On March 6, 2014, the Parliament of Crimea adopted a Resolution No.1702-6/14 that provided for a secession referendum to be…
Following rumours circulating on the Internet and in the corridors of Brussels, Associated Press and Reuters revealed on April 4th,…