Rule of Law
The rule of law is defined in the Oxford English Dictionary as "[t]he authority and influence of law in society, especially when viewed as a constraint on individual and institutional behavior; (hence) the principle whereby all members of a society (including those in government) are considered equally subject to publicly disclosed legal codes and processes." The term rule of law is closely related to constitutionalism as well as Rechtsstaat and refers to a political situation, not to any specific legal rule.Use of the phrase can be traced to 16th-century Britain. In the following century, the Scottish theologian Samuel Rutherford employed …
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WHO: World Health Organization · 21 November 2024 English
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decentralisation and accountable governance under the rule of law where people are empowered, meaningfully participate …
The Migration Observatory · 20 November 2024 English
Afghans were the top nationality among small boat arrivals in 2023 The number of Afghans arriving in the UK without authorisation rose substantially after the Taliban takeover in the summer …
women’s rights, freedom of speech, and the rule of law” (for example, judges, women’s rights activists …
CEIP: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace · 14 November 2024 English
Key leaders cannot prepare fast enough on issues such as NATO, Ukraine, and trade.
Türkiye, where the constitutional architecture and rule-of-law choices have long rendered EU accession impossible … fundamental EU principles would also be at stake: rule of law, good neighborly relations, common foreign policy …
CEIP: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace · 14 November 2024 English
A coordinated multilateral response will be more effective than a national one.
national securi�, international law and/or domestic rule of law, and moral dilemmas. In addition, there is always … available to Western countries that value the rule of law. O�en, a con�ict emerges between a target country’s …
World Bank Group · 13 November 2024 English
a basis for enhanced democratic governance, rule of law, prosperity and poverty reduction. The Commission …
EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 13 November 2024 English
Mihály Varga, Minister of Finance and Deputy Prime Minister, of Hungary is participating in the ECON Committee in his capacity of President of the ECOFIN Council during the Hungarian Presidency …
4: The 2024 Rule of Law Report On 24 July 2024, the Commission adopted its 2024 Rule of Law Report. Presents … Presents a synthesis of both the rule of law situation in the EU and an assessment of the situation … Member State and enlargement countries. The 2024 Rule of Law Report examines developments across all Member … positive and negative, in four key areas for the rule of law: the justice system, the anti-corruption framework …
Cato Institute · 13 November 2024 English
Every national election concludes with an avalanche of thought leadership explaining how the results obviously demonstrate that the author's pet economic issue was critical to the outcome and, of course, …
relations with allies and the international rule of law to no apparent end. If the Democrats ever get …
IISS: International Institute of Strategic Studies · 13 November 2024 English
In this final report produced as part of a joint project with the IISS, experts from the Center for Foreign Policy and Peace Research outline a broad range of foreign-policy …
demo- cratic backsliding and erosion of the rule of law; divergent political agendas in the Middle East …
