Webinar Reminder: Rule of Law Challenges in Africa and the European Neighborhood
Webinar Reminder: Rule of Law Challenges in Africa and the European Neighborhood W World Justice Project to me 2 days ago Details View this email in your browser. Webinar Event May 27, 2020 9:00 AM (EDT) Register "Rule of Law Challenges in Africa and the European Neighborhood: How Should the EU Respond?" The COVID-19 pandemic is having dramatic effects on many facets of the rule of law around the world. Growing barriers to access to justice, rising manipulation of emergency powers, and intensifying pressures on civil society and independent media are together eroding fundamental principles of good democratic governance and the rule of law. These early warning signs from the pandemic crisis come on the heels of growing evidence that the rule of law, particularly in such areas as fundamental rights, corruption, and constraints on executive powers, continues to decline ...