The Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Constitutionalism and the State of Emergency by Blerton Sinani

“…Indeed, restrictions on civil rights and liberties ought to be interim, proportional and transparent. …”
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Don't Shut Up: Why Teachers Must Defend the First Amendment in Secondary Schools by James R Moore

“…Freedom of expression for university and secondary school students is essential to securing individual rights, protecting liberty, enhancing civic participation, and is a safeguard against government infringement on freedom of thought and expression. …”
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The Implications of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Religious Exercise: Preliminary Remarks by Adelaide Madera

“…Such an unprecedented health emergency has also raised a serious challenge in terms of fundamental rights and liberties. Several basic rights that normally enjoy robust protection under constitutional, supranational, and international guarantees, have experienced a devastating “suspension” for the sake of public health and safety, thus giving rise to a vigorous debate concerning whether and to what extent the pandemic emergency justifies limitations on fundamental rights. …”
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The Legal Contest at the Execution of an executory Title Emitted by a Public Authority by Aurelia Bodea

“…At the sametime, the realization of the State of Law implies the observance of the citizenz rights and liberties by thepublic authority. Starting from an authentic species, the author of this work pleads for the claimant and usesas research methods the observation, the problematization, the investigation, the debate and it proposes toanswer the following questions: 1. …”
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Ethical engagement, Responsibility and Strategic communication in the Digital Era: practitioners’ approaches by Teodor Mihaela, Irena Chiru, Cristina Ivan, Ileana Surdu

“…It is important that communicators are well prepared in identifying, preventing, and responding to such actions, in understanding the vulnerabilities of their audience, while respecting the rights and liberties of the population. Thus, ethical and strategic communication should be of top priority for institutional communicators, academia, journalists, or stakeholders when addressing security or sensitive issues. …”
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Kant’s Perpetual Peace Project and the Project of the European Union by Salikov A.

“…However, the general direction, chosen by the union of European states, aiming at the development of rights and liberties, at good-will and cooperation between individuals, societies and states perfectly corresponds to the spirit of Kant’s philosophy and should guarantee of success in establishing global peace in the future.…”
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Do children need religious education? Discursive construction of children in talk shows by means of rhetorical questions by Cosmin Toth

“…Thus, children have been described most of the time as being vulnerable, immature, tending to abuse rights and liberties if they have the occasion, lacking judgment, but capable to learn Revelation, needing religious education as the only way to develop properly morally and spiritually. …”
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“She Was the Mad Woman”: Misdiagnosed Madness in Harriet Prescott Spofford’s “Her Story” by Sirpa Salenius

“…At the same time, it contributes to the national discussion about mental illness and asylums, pointing out how women, just like “lunatics,” were deprived of many rights and liberties and how their bodies, minds, and behavior operated in accordance to social presumptions and were even often controlled by figures of authority. …”
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Kant’s perpetual peace project and the project of the European Union by Salikov A.

“…However, the general direction, chosen by the union of European states, aiming at the development of rights and liberties, at good-will and cooperation between individuals, societies and states perfectly corresponds to the spirit of Kant’s philosophy and should guarantee of success in establishing global peace in the future.…”
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Columbia the Goddess of Liberty and Slave-Trade Abolition (1807–1820s) by Jenna M. Gibbs

“…Eighteenth-century American thespians, balladeers, and artists used performances of Columbia, an anthropomorphic metaphor for the body politic, to animate Enlightenment precepts of natural rights and liberty. Following the American Revolution, anti-slavery sympathizers staged Columbia as a symbol both of political liberty from Great Britain and of personal liberty in engravings, plays, and ballads that depicted her bequeathing freedom to Africans from the throne of her Temple. …”
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Involuntary Civil Commitment for Substance Use Disorders in Puerto Rico: Neglected Rights Violations and Implications for Legal Reform by Caroline M. Parker, Oscar E. Miranda-Miller, Carmen Albizu-García

“…In this paper, we specify how Puerto Rican ICC law and procedures systematically violate rights and liberties that are supposed to be guaranteed by Puerto Rico’s Mental Health Act, the US Federal Supreme Court, and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. …”
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MULTICULTURALISM AS IMPORTANT CHARACTERISTIC OF CONTEMPORARY EDUCATION by Aneta Barakoska

“…The introduction of the multicultural principles in education is a result of common processes of modern societies’ democratization, requirements for law and respect of the Human Rights and Liberties, the process of globalization and the economic, technological, and cultural connection among peoples and countries.Multicultural education presents educational program which does not concern only certain minorities, but it also refers to the social groups as a whole, no matter big or small. …”
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Questioning Democracy in the Name of the People: The so-called “New Latin American Constitutionalism” by Carlos Flores Juberías

“…In this paper, I will try (1) to make a presentation of the political climate in which these constitution-making processes were carried out; (2) to provide an enumeration of the basic features that have given consistency to the idea that there is a new constitutionalist stream emerging in this part of the world; and (3) to debate about how new, and how detached from the well established European tradition this "new Latin American constitutionalism" is, and how efficient the solutions proposed have been in order to improve the political stability of Latin American states and enlarging the scope of rights and liberties enjoyed by their citizens.…”
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The nature and dynamics of human rights violation in Bangladesh: an analysis by Quddus, S. M. Abdul, Hoque, Morshadul

“…There is not a single country in the Muslim world in which peoples’ human rights or liberty, freedom, live in peace without fear and regular and competitive elections are ‘fully’ observed (Quddus, 2012). …”
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La teoría fuerte de los derechos sociales: reconstrucción y crítica | The Strong Theory of Social Rights: Reconstruction and Criticism by Antonio Peña Freire

“…The topic of this article is the strong theory of social rights, which is described as an unifying theory on the grounds, the normative structure and the procedures for protecting different types of rights and, in particular, social rights and liberty rights. Some aspects of that theory are criticized, namely, some of its moral assumptions, its political and constitutional consequences, its troublesome economic effects, the way it presents the normative structure of rights which is considered flawed, and the model of judicial guarantee proposed for social rights which it is said to be counterproductive.…”
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Environmental protection or economic growth? The effects of preferences for individual freedoms by Inna Čábelková, Luboš Smutka, David Mareš, Akhmadjon Ortikov, Stanislava Kontsevaya

“…The opponents claim that environmental protection should not come at the expense of individual rights and liberties, economic growth included. This paper studies the associations between public preferences for environmental protection, economic growth, and individual freedoms in eleven post-soviet countries on a representative dataset (N = 20006, age 18+, M ± SD: 46,04 ± 17,07; 58% women, 46,8% upper education). …”
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Rule of Law and Judicial Independence in Albania by Brunilda Bara, Jonad Bara

“…An independent judiciary is uniquely positioned to reflect on the impact of such acts on rights and liberty, and must ensure that those values are not subverted. …”
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الأسس القانونية للمواطنة بين القوانين العربية ومواثيق حقوق الإنسان by نبيل قرقور

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Constituționalizarea dreptului by Attila VARGA

“…Undoubtedly, the new Constitution had an extremely strong impact upon the whole society thus generating a series of phenomena, transformational processes at both the leve of the state system (regarding its structural and functional aspects) and the level of the entire society (first and foremost regarding the basic rights and liberties of the citizens). One of these phenomena is the constitutionalisation of the Law, becoming thus an issue of debate in the Romanian legal environment. …”
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Muslims and Arabs in Western Politics by Eren Tatari

“…The two public lectures and five panels, ranging from civil rights and liberties to public perceptions of Muslims, shed light on various aspects of the complexities of this field and acquainted the participants with cutting-edge research by leading scholars from North America and Western Europe. …”
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