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Jacob Eisler: Voter ID and the Elections Bill 2021: Legislative Manipulation of Democratic Procedure and the Limits of Judicial Review

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The Elections Bill 2021, as of the date of publication for the House of Commons Committee stage, advances […]

UKCLA September 29, 2021 Constitutional reform, Judicial review, Parliamentary sovereignty, UK Parliament, United Kingdom

Joseph Jaconelli: Constitutional Disqualification

Many modern constitutional systems, despite the prevalence of adult suffrage, forbid certain classes of person from participation in […]

UKCLA November 24, 2020 UK government, UK Parliament, United Kingdom

Atina Krajewska: The judgment of the Polish Constitutional Tribunal on abortion: a dark day for Poland, for Europe, and for democracy

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On 22nd October 2020, the Polish Constitutional Tribunal (CT) held unconstitutional a statutory legal provision, which had previously […]

UKCLA November 12, 2020 Comparative law, Europe, Human rights, Ireland, Judiciary, Northern Ireland, Poland

Christopher McCrudden: Democracy, protests, and Covid-19: the challenge of (and for) human rights

Two excellent databases enable us to track the effect of Covid-19 on political protests and demonstrations. Both the […]

UKCLA June 19, 2020 Civil Liberties, Comparative law, Human rights, United Kingdom, United States

Lucien Carrier: The Problems with Institutional Reform in Fragmented Political Landscapes

Clearly, liberal democracy is at a crossroad. Many are dissatisfied with the state of political affairs in their […]

UKCLA May 27, 2020 Comparative law, Constitution-Making, Constitutional reform

Tarunabh Khaitan: On Coups, Constitutional Shamelessness, and Lingchi

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The decision of the Boris Johnson government to prorogue Parliament with the motive of frustrating the latter’s attempts […]

Constitutional Law Group September 6, 2019 UK government, UK Parliament

Kyle Murray: Putting Parliament in Its Place: The Pro-Brexit, Democratic Case for a Second Brexit Referendum

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I am a Brexiteer. I am also a democrat (indeed for me the two are very much connected). […]

Constitutional Law Group July 26, 2019 Europe, European Union, UK government, UK Parliament

Richard Ekins: Reflections on Democracy’s Foundations

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This is part of a series of posts in which Richard Ekins reflects upon Lord Sumption’s Reith Lectures. […]

Constitutional Law Group June 19, 2019 Uncategorized

Richard Ekins: Constitutional Lessons from America

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This is part of a series of posts in which Richard Ekins reflects upon Lord Sumption’s Reith Lectures. […]

Constitutional Law Group June 12, 2019 Comparative law, Judicial review, United Kingdom, United States

Richard Ekins: Representative Politics and the Limits of Law

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This is the first of a series of posts in which Richard Ekins reflects upon Lord Sumption’s Reith […]

Constitutional Law Group May 29, 2019 Europe, European Union, Judicial review, UK Parliament

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