Climate protection law: Detention for civil liberties by Bernd Hansjürgens

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THE TRAGEDY OF FELIX FRANKFURTER: FROM CIVIL LIBERTIES AND CIVIL RIGHTS ACTIVIST TO REACTIONARY JUSTICE by Paul Finkelman

“…When nominated to the court, there were high hopes he would follow Holmes and Brandeis in leading a progressive Court that would protect civil liberties and minority rights. However, it was not to be. …”
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Assessing the Impact of Corruption on Human Rights and Civil Liberties during COVID-19 in South Africa by Thinavhudzulo Mafumo, Mohammed X Ntshangase, Bernard N Rasila

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La réponse sécuritaire de l’administration Bush : l’USA PATRIOT Act et les libertés individuelles by Alice GAIRARD-BERNARD

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Enjeux juridiques du contrôle des émissions personnelles de gaz à effet de serre par un dispositif de carte carbone by Sandrine Rousseaux, Nicolas Ochoa, Karine Foucher

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Reinventing the House of Lords for the XXIst century by Anne Cousson

“…The Lords have become a specialised House focusing on issues of civil liberties. This has meant that they have built a role of counter-power to the executive, while still maintaining strategies of cooperation with the House of Commons in law-making.…”
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L’Université américaine dans le débat public après le 11 septembre by Pierre Guerlain

“…The so-called war on terrorism threatens the civil liberties that some academics wish to preserve.…”
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The power of rhetoric and the rhetoric of power: Exploring a tension within the Obama presidency by Rob Kroes

“…He augured a break with policies infringing on civil liberties and government under the law. Once in office, though, the power of rhetoric that had carried him into the White House ran into the hard reality of political rule under conditions of ongoing wars in far-away countries and the threat of terrorism, lurking at home and abroad. …”
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Defining Human Rights in Times of Covid: Human Rights Discourse in the UK and Devolved Legislatures by Anne Cousson

“…Thus, human rights and civil liberties were affected, as far as both individual freedoms and constitutional guarantees are concerned. …”
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Civic Space: Shrinking from the outside in? by David SOGGE

“…Restrictions on NGOs and others promoting civil liberties have caused alarm about «shrinking civic space» perpetrated by their domestic regimes. …”
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« C’est eux contre nous » ou « Qui a peur de qui ? » : la rhétorique post-11 septembre de l’administration américaine vue par la caricature de presse by Dominique CADINOT

“…In the months following the September 11 attacks on New York and Washington when the anti-terrorist phobia was at its peak, very few Americans dared voice criticism of the Bush administration’s assault on civil liberties. Even fewer commentators dared to use humor in dealing with the tragedy. …”
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The role of the state in shaping and protecting national identity by Bodrožić Đuro

“…In order for a nation to be considered free, not only civil liberties in the state embodied in equality before good laws are sufficient, but also freedom, embodied un equality with other states, which is in its independence. …”
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« Paroles de flics ». Communications policières et actualité politique au Maroc (2005-2023) by Mériam Cheikh

“…The resurgence of police publishing (in Arabic and French) will mark the first milestone in the establishment of a system of communication that will be visible to all and which, over the course of the last two decades (2005-2023), will gradually become a fully-fledged professional service responsible, for the first time, not for denying but for addressing through discourse the strong tension between police action and civil liberties. To this end, and in the context of police reform and managerial rationalisation of its workforce, the Police Department will be showcasing its work each month, the diversity of its services (Public Security in charge of crime, Criminal Investigation Department in charge of criminal investigations, General Intelligence, Border Police in charge of migratory flows to Europe and Law Enforcement) and the ways in which it defines these services. …”
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