Venezuela held local and parliamentary elections on May 25 th. Unsurprisingly, Maduro’s allies won with an overwhelming majority. Even though Maduro had severely tilted the playing field in his favor, ...

Pakistan’s Supreme Court overturned its own October 2023 judgment that had declared military trials of civilians unconstitutional. In a 5–2 majority decision, the newly constituted Constitutional ...

Beyond concrete political conflicts and institutional constraints, there is a deeper concern about how a constitutional order can be restored after enduring years of authoritarian populism. A recently ...

Instead, the Court should have fully examined the complaint under Article 3, given the severity of the required medical intervention including involuntary sterilisation; an intervention that is far ...

The new technological revolution of Artificial Intelligence is now part of everyday life and will likely reaffirm US exceptionalism in the area of freedom of speech once more. The next key test for ...

Seit Tagen polarisiert die Entscheidung des VG Berlin (G 6 L 191/25 u.a. – hier zum Volltext) zur Zurückweisung dreier somalischer Asylsuchender an der deutschen Grenze durch die Bundespolizei. Bundes ...

Looking from T2 only backwards and never forwards to T3 risks creating an ever-receding horizon of state responsibility. If ...

Die Reaktion des Auswärtigen Amtes auf die Eskalation ließ nicht lange auf sich warten. Noch am 13. Juni tagte der Krisenstab der Bundesregierung, und Außenminister Johann Wadephul äußerte sich ...

To serve justice rather than power, values must be legally defined, procedurally constrained, and subject to democratic scrutiny. In pluralistic societies committed to the rule of law, this calls for ...

Rheinland-Pfalz plant, verfassungsfeindliche Mitarbeiter von Landtagsabgeordneten und Landtagsfraktionen nicht mehr mit staatlichen Geldern zu finanzieren. Dieser Vorstoß könnte in Deutschland Schule ...

Nach den Eilentscheidungen des Berliner Verwaltungsgerichts, das die Zurückweisung von drei Asylsuchenden an der deutsch-polnischen Grenze für rechtswidrig erklärte, wurden die drei beteiligten Richte ...

The security rationales for the travel ban – reducing crime and terrorism – are extremely flimsy. Immigrants from the countries in question have extremely low rates of terrorism and much lower crime ...