... Tribunal de Justicia de la Unión Europea (5.10.2010) - Reglamento Bruselas II, derechos de custodia y padres no casados JUDGMENT OF THE COURT (Third Chamber) 5 October 2010 , in Case C-400/10 PPU (McB.): Judicial cooperation in civil matters – Matrimonial matters and matters of parental responsibility – The Hague Convention of 25 October 1980 on the civil aspects of international child a... On 15 July 2009 the father’s lawyers prepared, on his instructions, an application to initiate proceedings before the Irish court with jurisdiction, namely the District Court, in order to obtain rights of custody in respect of his three children. In its reference for a preliminary ruling, that court states that on 25 July 2009 the father had no rights of custody, within the meaning of the provisions of the 1980 Hague Convention, in respect of his children. ...
... Measures taken by Member States regarding end-users’ access to
or use of services and applications through electronic communications
networks shall respect the fundamental rights and freedoms of natural
persons, as guaranteed by the European Convention for the Protection of
Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms and general principles of
Community law. A prior, fair and impartial
procedure shall be guaranteed, including the right to be heard of the
person or persons concerned, subject to the need for appropriate
conditions and procedural arrangements in duly substantiated cases of
urgency in conformity with European Convention for the Protection of
Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms. ...
... Desde la perspectiva europea cabe reseñar que el contenido de esa Sección regula ciertos aspectos que no han sido todavía objeto de armonización en el seno de la UE. En todo caso, cabe reseñar que ACTA sólo contempla la exigencia de responsabilidad penal con respecto a “cases of willful trademark counterfeiting or copyright or related rights piracy on a commercial scale”. These procedures shall be implemented in a manner that avoids the creation of barriers to legitimate activity, including electronic commerce, and, consistent with each Party’s law, preserves fundamental principles such as freedom of expression, fair process, and privacy”. ...
... Esta sentencia supone una landmark ruling que enmienda y amplía este aspecto concreto del derecho a la intimidad en el Texto Fundamental. Noticia también publicada en inglés en Digital Civil Rights in Europe Aquí va un resumen mío del artículo de Ralf Bendrath: The decision of today is widely considered a landmark ruling, because it constitutes a new "basic right to the confidentiality and integrity of information-technological systems" as part of the general personality rights in the German constitution. The reasoning goes:
"From the relevance of the use of information-technological systems for the expression of personality (Persönlichkeitsentfaltung) and from the dangers for personality that are connected to this use follows a need for protection that is significant for basic rights. ...
... Standing on that fundamental right and again asserting it in arms in the face of the world, we hereby proclaim the Irish Republic as a Sovereign Independent State, and we pledge our lives and the lives of our comrades-in-arms to the cause of its freedom, of its welfare, and of its exaltation among the nations. The Republic guarantees religious and civil liberty, equal rights and equal opportunities to all its citizens, and declares its resolve to pursue the happiness and prosperity of the whole nation and all of its parts, cherishing all of the children of the nation equally and oblivious of the differences carefully fostered by an alien government, which have divided a minority from the majority i... ...
... El "right to be alone" de Brandeis, aplicado a este derecho fundamental, propicia intuitivamente la necesidad de un "espacio público vacío", lo cual es tan atrayente como quimérico. This also has consequences for the legal and constitutional determination of what “religion” means: it has been pointed out above that the role of constitutional rights also consists of the self-organization of trans-subjective functional systems in society, including religion. ...
... Lo fundamental aquí es la noción de coherencia e integridad. c) La Postinterpretativa o reformadora consiste en que una vez identificado el valor, mostrar su objeto, de la mejor manera posible. ...
... These principles are derived from a wide array of international sources, including the United Nations’ Declaration of Human Rights, that enjoy broad acceptance across countries with vastly differing social, cultural, economic, and political systems. While other indices cover certain aspects of the rule of law, such as human rights, commercial law, or corruption, they do not yield a full picture of rule of law compliance. ...
... El supervisor tiene como objetivo garantizar que las instituciones y órganos de la Unión Europea respeten el derecho fundamental de la protección de datos de carácter personal. ...
... Lo relevante,
desde el punto de vista jurídico, es que se apunte el cambio en la posición del
Gobierno británico en un aspecto fundamental, como es que el acuerdo de la
junta general contrario al programa de retribuciones deje de tener un carácter
consultivo y pase a tener, al igual que cualquier otro acuerdo de la junta, una
naturaleza vinculante. El Gobierno británico sometió en marzo a consulta
pública un documento titulado Executive
Pay: Shareholder voting rights consultation El documento citaba en su presentación como medidas
posibles: “3.This
consultation document provides more detail on a proposed model which will give
shareholders greater influence on the issue of executive remuneration through
enhanced voting rights. ...