Bettie Drexhage
@bdrexhage.bsky.social
Weet wel iets van staatsrecht en bericht daar soms iets over. In het verleden ambtenaar op het ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken.
How do courts address the conflict between protecting children online and freedom of expression? A comparative analysis, by Mohammed Abbas Mohsin eulawanalysis.blogspot.com/2026/10/how-...
How to balance freedom of expression and child protection in the digital age? A comparative legal analysis
Mohammed Abbas Mohsin , PhD in Public Law, Diplomatic advisor Photo credit : San Jose Public Library, via Wikimedia Commons Abstrac...
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More than 20 million U.S. citizens voted by mail in 2024. JOSHUA SELLERS explains how Trump is trying to make this more difficult and, once again, influence the elections.
The effects of electoral systems: a new Constitution Unit project @alanrenwick.bsky.social launches a new project seeking to examine the extent to which different claims about voting systems are backed up by evidence, and how this might apply to Westminster elections. Read it 👇️
The effects of electoral systems: a new Constitution Unit project
Many claims are made about the effects of different voting systems, but to what extent are these backed up by evidence? And how might this evidence apply to Westminster elections? Alan Renwick introduces a new Constitution Unit project seeking to answer these questions in a way that is accessible for politicians, campaigners, journalists, and the public at large.
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Ik woon midden in Rotterdam op een eiland van veiligheid
#ELB: “How election deniers are using public records to sow doubt in California” https://electionlawblog.org/2026/how-election-deniers-are-using-public-records-to-sow-doubt-in-california/
Italian Parliament approves election law giving seat bonus to winners www.courthousenews.com/italian-parl...
Italian Parliament approves election law giving seat bonus to winners
Italy’s right-wing government says a new election law will bring stability to Italy. But critics see it as a power grab by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.
courthousenews.com
Former Prince Andrew wins legal challenge over Epstein-linked home searches @jamesfrancisw.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/former-princ...
Former Prince Andrew wins legal challenge over Epstein-linked home searches
The High Court quashed warrants used to search Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s homes, but police can still seek to retain material seized during the raids as their criminal investigation continues.
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Some observations on the Brazilian results. (Image is a cool map at Wikipedia of the senate result) fruitsandvotes.wordpress.com/2026/10/07/b...
Brazil 2026, first round
On 4 October, Brazil held the first round of its presidential election, along with the election of its Chamber of Deputies and two thirds of the federal Senators (and also governors and assemblies …
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This is not good Supporters of a conference should not determine the contents of the panels and program. And pulling out in response to US pressures is highly problematic www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
EU drops sponsorship of disinformation conference at Trump officials’ request
Lithuania and Canada were also pressured to withdraw, and days before #Disinfo2026, logos were wiped off website
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"Epochaler Beschluss": Deutsche Staatsrechtslehrervereinigung von 1922 ändert ihren Namen und diskutiert über den Umgang mit Verfassungsfeinden in den eigenen Reihen. Details von @hassosuliak.bsky.social. www.lto.de/recht/nachri...
Traditionsverein der Staatsrechtler bennent sich um
'Epochaler Beschluss': Die 1922 gegründete 'Vereinigung der Deutschen Staatsrechtslehrer' heißt künftig: 'Vereinigung für Staatsrechtslehre'.
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Met hier link naar de uitspraak van het EU-Hof, waarvan in dit bericht sprake is: bsky.app/profile/euco...
NOS@nieuws.nos.nl · last wk.Asielaanvraag Oekraïners moet behandeld worden, extra druk op asielketen
Europees mensenrechtenhof: klacht van Baybasin tegen Nederland faalt ("Random strip search carried out after the applicant, serving a life sentence, was visited by his lawyer: no violation" ) hudoc.echr.coe.int/fre#{%22item...
The International Criminal Court has unsealed arrest warrants against four senior Taliban leaders, accusing them of the crime against humanity of gender persecution against women, girls and members of the LGBTQI+ community in Afghanistan since the Taliban seized power in 2021.
ICC unseals arrest warrants for 4 Taliban leaders wanted on gender persecution charges
The International Criminal Court has unsealed arrest warrants against four senior Taliban leaders on charges of crimes against humanity.
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Britten gaan nadenken over wijziging kiesstelsel. Daarover:
UCL Constitution Unit@conunitucl.bsky.social · 2w agoHow should a national commission on electoral reform be designed? On Tuesday, the Prime Minister announced a national commission on electoral reform. @alanrenwick.bsky.social argues that such a body should have three key features, and emphasises the care that should be taken. Read it 👇️
To no one's surprise, the International Criminal Court will be holding its annual meeting in The Hague this year, rather than New York.
Wie lässt sich eine Verfassungsordnung absichern? ARNE P. WEGNER vergleicht, wie Deutschland und Frankreich ihre Institutionen vor autoritär-populistischen Akteuren schützen. verfassungsblog.de/resilienz-hi...
De Afdeling advisering vindt dit geen goed idee. www.raadvanstate.nl/actueel/nieu...
Voorlichting aan de Eerste Kamer over een ‘digitaal quorum’ voor niet-reguliere vergaderdagen
De Afdeling advisering van de Raad van State heeft op 23 september 2026 de voorlichting vastgesteld over een ‘digitaal quorum’ voor niet-reguliere vergaderdagen. De voorlichting is op 28 september 202...
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My broader take on all three German state elections and why focusing only on the success of the far right is both incomplete and self-defeating.
Look again – there’s more to Germany’s election trends than far-right success | Cas Mudde
Defeatist narratives abound. Yet Germany’s latest elections suggest voter dissatisfaction is benefiting the left as well as the right, says the political scientist Cas Mudde
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Supreme Court allows Trump to use expanded federal database that would allow states to check on voters' citizenship status, although impact limited ahead of the election: www.nbcnews.com/politics/sup...
Supreme Court allows Trump administration to use expanded database for potential voter purges
Critics have said the data could lead to U.S. citizens being kicked off the voter rolls, but the justices noted the law prohibits broad voter purges in the weeks leading up to an election.
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Met hierna een draadje over wat er zoal gebeurt als een debat in de Tweede Kamer even geschorst is voordat een minister de gestelde vragen gaat beantwoorden
Kaj Leers@kajleers.eurosky.social · 3w agoEn hij is al bloedchagrijnig omdat hij hals over kop uit New York moest komen waar hij, waar hij, eh - waar hij wat, eigenlijk? Wat moest de minister van Justitie en Veiligheid eigenlijk bij de Algemene Vergadering van de Verenigde Naties? 🤔
CNN, Politico, MS Now regain access to White House after court order www.courthousenews.com/cnn-politico...
CNN, Politico, MS Now regain access to White House after court order
A Trump-appointed judge said he was skeptical the government was motivated by national security concerns.
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A POLITICO reporter was denied access to the White House and his press credentials confiscated after a judge ordered the Trump administration to immediately restore access for news organizations that President Donald Trump banned from the complex last week. politi.co/4dU7YX4
POLITICO barred from White House after court ruling restoring access
The Secret Service confiscated a POLITICO reporter's press pass Thursday morning despite a federal judge’s decision hours earlier that a media ban appeared to violate the constitutional due process ri...
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34% of Britons believe they would make a good prime minister Very good: 10% Fairly good: 24% Fairly bad: 24% Very bad: 19% yougov.com/en-gb/daily-...
Europees mensenrechtenhof (Grote Kamer) in zaak tegen Nederland over de werkwijze van de Hoge Raad (Kuijt vs The Netherlands): klacht deels niet ontvankelijk en voor het overige kennelijk ongegrond. hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng#{%22item...
Dit is een belangrijk precedent... zowel Oesmanov als Fridman voerden tevergeefs een lange juridische strijd voor het Hof van Justitie... wat niet lukt via juridische weg lukt hen via politieke weg #sancties
vrtnws@vrtnws.be · 3w agoEuropese Unie heft sancties tegen 2 Russische oligarchen op, tot onvrede van Oekraïne: "Cadeau aan Rusland" vrtnws.be/p.mR0WymXNN?t=179... @vrtnws.be
Had ik even gemist: www.loc.gov/item/global-...
Holy See (Vatican City State): Pope Leo XIV Issues New Constitution
On July 31, 2026, Pope Leo XIV issued a new constitution for Vatican City State. Taking effect immediately, it replaced the previous constitution issued by the late Pope Francis on May 13, 2023.The ne...
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Here's the 27-page complaint just filed by CNN, MS NOW, and Politico challenging President Trump's categorical exclusion of those three outlets from the White House: storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us... As I explained this morning, this suit will succeed: www.stevevladeck.com/p/251-newsga...
#1 in CABLE NEWS NETWORK, INC. v. TRUMP (D.D.C., 1:26-cv-03287) – CourtListener.com
COMPLAINT FOR DECLARATORY AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF against Steven Cheung, DONALD J. TRUMP, SUSAN WILES ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ADCDC-12686613) filed by Betsy Klein, POLITICO LLC, MS NOW Cable, ...
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