New publication 📣
On 23 July 2025, the ICJ made history by affirming that States must account for the interests of future generations when tackling climate change. In his blog, Simon Waswa analyzes the landmark advisory opinion.
🔗 Read here: lnkd.in/gAcbvJV9
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Professor César Rodríguez-Garavito of @nyulaw.bsky.social will talk about the contributions and shortcomings of human rights litigation in addressing the climate emergency. Join us on 21 April for his presentation 'Climate Change on Trial'. bit.ly/4c77WuD @acelg-uva.bsky.social
Europe’s climate crisis is no longer just about emissions – it is about the rule of law.
CHRISTINA ECKES shows how rollbacks on climate targets, sustainability law, and the combustion engine ban amount to growing lawlessness – and why courts must step in.
verfassungsblog.de/europes-clim...
🇪🇺⚖️🦘🇵🇱 My first publication for 2026 is a joint undertaking (not our first one!) with @profpech.bsky.social , looking into last month's dramatic judgment of @eucourtofjustice.bsky.social in the case C-448/23, Commission v. Poland (Constitutional Tribunal) for @verfassungsblog.de 1/
Between Heat & Hope - A Climate Litigation Podcast 🌱
Listen to the discussion w/ Prof @evelyneschmid.bsky.social re. the ongoing Swiss Asmania case against cement producer Holcim. From the role of human rights law to the role of corporations in the climate crisis.
climatelitigation.uva.nl/podcast/
The work of ACELG member, @katicseres.bsky.social & Ana-Caterina Ciusca is cited in this post by @europeanjournalists.org.
Read their blog here @verfassungsblog.de on the EU's chance to curb media capture. #pressfreedom
verfassungsblog.de/curb-media-c...
What narratives & framings determine the interpretation of human rights in the face of #climate change?
Join us for this lecture w/ Prof @cohelongo.bsky.social on Tues 7 April when she'll discuss her research on the narrative of scarcity & restricting human rights.
acelg.uva.nl/content/even...
What narratives & framings determine the interpretation of human rights in the face of #climate change?
Join us for this lecture w/ Prof @cohelongo.bsky.social on Tues 7 April when she'll discuss her research on the narrative of scarcity & restricting human rights.
acelg.uva.nl/content/even...
After 15 years of Orbán’s rule, media capture in Hungary remains alarming. In @verfassungsblog.de we look at the Blikk acquisition by pro-government Indamedia and explore how the European Media Freedom Act could give the EU more leverage. verfassungsblog.de/curb-media-c...
Please join us for the lecture 'Dynamic Federalism in the context of the EU' with Professor Patricia Popelier from the University of Antwerp. She will visit us on Monday 9 March. bit.ly/4b0U2Zq
What narratives and framings determine the interpretation of human rights in the face of climate change? Join us for this lecture with Professor Corina Heri on Tuesday 7 April when she'll discuss her ...
What narratives and framings determine the interpretation of human rights in the face of climate change? Join us for this lecture with Professor Corina Heri on Tuesday 7 April when she'll discuss her ...
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Listen to the Between Heat and Hope podcast on climate litigation, democracy and the rule of law with expert guests.
The CJEU has ruled that Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal is not a lawful court.
Yet the rule of law crisis in Poland is not over.
JAKUB JARACZEWSKI and LAURENT PECH explain what the judgment is about — and why implementation will be difficult.
verfassungsblog.de/commission-v...
EFJ welcomes the infringement procedure initiated by the European Commission against #Hungary for violation of #EMFA & Audiovisual Media Services Directive #AVMSD. The EU should target #Lithuania, following Thursday’s vote on provisions that repoliticise the Lithuanian public broadcaster #LRT 🧵
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European Federation of Journalists (EFJ)
The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) welcomes the infringement procedure initiated by the European Commission on Thursday against Hungary for ...