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Freedom of expression and freedom of the media | EESC Country visit Fundamental rights and the rule of law – Czech Republic – Country visit report
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Freedom of expression and media freedom | Media representatives agreed that journalists benefited from a secure environment in the Czech Republic and that overall the situation was better than in some neighbouring…Show details |
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Freedom of assembly | EESC Country visit Fundamental rights and the rule of law – Czech Republic – Country visit report
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Freedom of assembly | Civil society representatives agreed that freedom of assembly was well protected in Czech law. One representative referred to the "Million Moments for Democracy" movement Show details |
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Fundamental rights related to social partners - Czech Republic | EESC Country visit Fundamental rights and the rule of law – Czech Republic – Country visit report
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Social partners | Social partners assessed positively social dialogue in the Czech Republic. They considered that exchanges between employers and trade unions worked well, as did the tripartite social…Show details |
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Fundamental rights related to social partners | EESC Country visit Fundamental rights and the rule of law – Ireland – Country visit report
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Social partners | Participants explained that social dialogue had collapsed in 2009 due to the financial crisis. Consultation had only tentatively restarted in 2014, when Ireland rejoined the…Show details |
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Freedom of expression and freedom of the media | EESC Country visit Fundamental rights and the rule of law – Ireland – Country visit report
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Freedom of expression and media freedom | Participants emphasised that the country had a very healthy media environment, both offline and online, and that public trust in the independence of Irish journalism was high…Show details |
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Rule of law | EESC Country visit Fundamental rights and the rule of law – Ireland – Country visit report
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Rule of law | Generally, participants considered that the rule of law functioned well in Ireland. With regard to access to justice, some participants mentioned high legal costs, and…Show details |
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Non-discrimination | EESC Country visit Fundamental rights and the rule of law – Ireland – Country visit report
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Non-discrimination | Participants mentioned that legislation on anti-discrimination needed to be updated and emphasised that, although the government had sent promising signs in this regard,…Show details |
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Freedom of association | EESC Country visit Fundamental rights and the rule of law – Ireland – Country visit report
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Freedom of association | Generally speaking, participants considered the protection of human rights in Ireland to be strong, albeit with some challenges. For instance, over the past year, the COVID-19 pandemic had…Show details |
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Non-discrimination | EESC Country visit Fundamental rights and the rule of law – Germany – Country visit report
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Non-discrimination | An anti-discrimination law had been put in place in Germany. However, seeking legal help for those who experienced discrimination at the workplace based on…Show details |
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Rule of law | EESC Country visit Fundamental rights and the rule of law – Germany – Country visit report
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Rule of law | The authorities emphasised that laws were issued in a transparent, accountable and democratic way and a great deal of attention was paid to impact assessments. Show details |