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Extradition of European citizens from an EU state other than the state of citizenship to third countries

Extradition to third countries of citizens of the European Union who have made use of their freedom of movement on the territory of the Union.

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European supervision measures: Italian resistances to go beyond pretrial detention

There is a risk of an abrogating interpretation of the regulations contained in the FD 829/2009 in Italian Courts: why and how solve it.

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Trust needs facts, not words: diplomatic assurances in extradition proceedings

Reliance on diplomatic assurances has been a longstanding practice in extradition relations between States: but can they really be trusted?

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Closed doors, virus infects Italian criminal trial

The publicity of court proceedings protects defendants  against secret justice: does Italian COVID 19 regulation regarding cloud doors respect the rule of law?

 

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Does the Covid19 disease infect the rule of law in Italy?

COVID 19 disease and the impact of emergency legislation on crriminal justice in Italy.

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Italian in absentia trial violates the right to a fair trial

The Italian rules governing the retrial of in absentia conviction do not meet European convention on Human rights' standard, because they do not grant the defendant the right to adduce new evidence and disputethe evidence gathered in his absence.

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European Prosecutor, a Trojan horse for fundamental rights protection?
Traditionally, the protection of Union's financial interests was within the exclusive competence of European Union Member States and the EU anti fraud office OLAF as well , Eurojust and Europol…

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Can an EU attorney represent clients in Court in Italy?

An European attoreny is entitled to work as a lawyer in Italy and can be admitted as a member of an Italian bar: lets see how.

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Interpol: a weapon against Human Rights defenders?
Established 1956 in Vienna, the INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL POLICE ORGANIZATION - INTERPOL enables police in around 190 member countries to work together "to fight international crime": more in detail, its aim…

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Treatment of classified information before the ECJ
  In the post 9/11 context of global terrorism and global counter-terrorism, the question of secrecy, usually grounded in national security-related concerns, has become one of the most interesting legal issues.…

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European Prison Rules COE Rec(2006)2
All persons deprived of their liberty shall be treated with respect for their human rights: prison conditions that infringe prisoners? human rights are not justified by lack of resources.