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Rule of Law – The Accountability of Government and State Power Control
On June 6th 2009 in Novi Sad, the RLP SEE together with the Faculty of European Legal and Political Studies (FEPPS) organized the seminar “Rule of Law – The Accountability of Government and State Power Control”. In the course of the experts’ talk, Dr. iur. Matthias Hartwig from the Max-Planck-Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law gave the following speech on “Constitutional Law Prerequisites of an accountable Government – the German Experience: Separation and Control of Powers in the German Grundgesetz (Constitution)” (speech in German). more…
ONE WORLD ROMANIA 2009 - Documentary Film Festival on Human Rights
The Festival Catalogue
ONE WORLD is the biggest documentary film festival on human rights in Europe. The festival started in Prague in 1999, as an initiative of Haclav Havel, and during the past 10 years expended in other cities like Bruxelles, Madrid, New York or Kiev. ONE WORLD ROMANIA was born in 2008, after one and a half years of Documentary Mondays at the Czech Center. In 2009, we decided it's time for more. Bucharest has a documentary film public and the second edition is welcomed. more…
Rechtsstaat in Lectures – Lecture No. 3
The “Rule of Law” as a Requirement for Accession to the European Union
The third issue of the Rechtsstaat in Lectures-series describes the concept of the rule of law from a continental, in particular German, legal point of view and examines the basic elements and prerequisites of a state based on the rule of law. The lecture also illustrates the implications by the rule of law on state practice, and uses some examples from Romania in particular, as one of the two European countries which have most recently joined the European Union. more…
Rechtsstaat in Lectures - Lecture No. 2
The Applicability in Administrative Procedures of the Right of Access to Court
The Applicability in Administrative Procedures of the Right of Access to Court under Article 6 and the Right to an Effective Remedy under Article 13 of the European Convention on Human Rights - The Case of Bulgaria, is the second lecture published in the in-house series "Rechtsstaat in Lectures". The author of the article, Professor Pieter van Dijk, is President of the Administrative Jurisdiction Division of the Council of State of the Netherlands and Member of the European Commission for Democracy through Law (Venice-Commission). He is a former member of the European Court of Human Rights. more…
What Is Left of the Fight against Corruption in Romania?
A Critical Analysis in Light of the Recent Parliament Elections
December 9 marks the date on which awareness for a global phenomenon is raised world-wide. The talk is about corruption. Corruption undermines the institutions and values of democracy, ethical values and justice and jeopardizes sustainable development and the rule of law (UN Convention against Corruption). more…
