PROTECTION OF FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS IN THE EUROPEAN UNION
PROTECTION OF FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS IN THE EUROPEAN UNION
Author(s): Ioana Nely MilitaruSubject(s): Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, EU-Legislation
Published by: Societatea de Stiinte Juridice si Administrative
Keywords: fundamental rights; fundamental values; constitutional values; fundamental freedoms; judicial protection; the supremacy of European Union Law;
Summary/Abstract: In order to ensure the respect of the values that the European Union is based on, provided for in art. 2 of the Treaty on European Union, Article 7 of the same Treaty, provides for a mechanism of the European Union that allows to determine if serious and persistent violations of the values of the European Union by a Member State have taken place and possibly to sanction such violations. The European Union is obliged to respect the Charter of Fundamental Rightsof the European Union. The Charter sets out the rights that both the European Union and the Member States must respect when implementing EU Law.
Journal: Perspectives of Law and Public Administration
- Issue Year: 8/2019
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 352-357
- Page Count: 6
- Language: English