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| CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE CIVIC PLATFORM FOR JUDICIAL INDEPENDENCE TO THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION'S RULE OF LAW REPORT 2023 | Stakeholder's contribution CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE CIVIC PLATFORM FOR JUDICIAL INDEPENDENCE TO THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION'S RULE OF LAW REPORT 2023
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Rule of law | Association formed by jurists and civil society professionals concerned about the politicization of the Spanish justice system. Its sole objective is the defense of the rule of law and the…Show details |
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| Hay Derecho Foundation - 2023 Rule of Law Report | Contribution to European Commission's Rule of Law annual review HayDerecho2023
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Rule of law | Hay Derecho Foundation is a civil society organisation founded in 2015 in Spain. It works to promote institutional regeneration, combat corruption and defend the rule of law. Hay Derecho…Show details |
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| Report on the visit to Spain, 14-15 October 2021 | EESC Country visit Report on the visit to Spain, 14-15 October 2021
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General | On 14 and 15 October 2021, six EESC members took part in the virtual country visit to Spain. The delegation met with representatives of civil society, namely civil society…Show details |
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| Freedom of association | EESC Country visit Report on the visit to Spain, 14-15 October 2021
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Freedom of association | Participants explained that in Spain, freedom of association and freedom of assembly were enshrined in the Constitution. However, participants shared concerns regarding the actual…Show details |
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| Non-discrimination | EESC Country visit Report on the visit to Spain, 14-15 October 2021
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Non-discrimination | According to participants, Spain's legal framework lacked an umbrella law to protect and sanction discrimination on all grounds. Civil society organisations agreed on the need for a …Show details |
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| Rule of law | EESC Country visit Report on the visit to Spain, 14-15 October 2021
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Rule of law | Despite a few challenges, participants said that the rule of law was solid. They underlined that the Spanish system was rights-based, offering guarantees to citizens. Show details |
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| Freedom of expression and freedom of the media | EESC Country visit Report on the visit to Spain, 14-15 October 2021
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Freedom of expression and media freedom | Participants explained that freedom of expression was a constitutional right in Spain. However, they also considered that this right had been violated in the past years as a result of the…Show details |
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| Fundamental rights related to social partners | EESC Country visit Report on the visit to Spain, 14-15 October 2021
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Social partners | Participants described social dialogue as functioning quite well in Spain. In contrast with the economic and financial crisis of 2008, employers' associations, trade unions…Show details |