* Conference Papers, abstracts (in German) Prof Kurt Schelter (BMI): Gisele Vernimmen: Internal security in the EU Carlos Robles Piquer: Police & judicial cooperation from the point of view of the EP Dr Heyde: Judicial cooperation Michael Grotz…
Examines the escalation of human rights abuses perpetrated by the police against ethnic Albanians in the predominantly Albanian-populated province of Kosovo province in the Republic of Serbia.
"The Community is much more than an intergovernmental organisation: it has its own special legal status and extensive powers of its own. But the Community is not a true federation to which national Parliaments and governments are subordinate in the…
Considers how effectively West European states coordinate their collective efforts to combat terrorism in Europe. Includes assessment of the nature and extent of the threat and of the various frameworks, agreements and bodies which have been created…
Examines the history of the Schengen Agreement, summarises the text of the supplementary Agreement, examines ambiguities in the agreement and analyses the agreement and relevant literature from the perspective of the implications for cross-border…
Examines developments in the area of money laundering. Analyses the structure implications in pan-European cooperation in combatting this crimes and the implications for the administration of justice, extradition and relationships with other world…
Overview of international trends in terrorism and cooperation in counter-terrorism. Includes study of developments in relevant international law, Euro terrorism and Northern Ireland.
Addresses some asylum issues particularly relevant to Europe: treatment of asylum seekers at airports, carrier's liability, detention, fast track procedures, safe country of origin, first asylum country, article 1 of the 1951 convention and rejected…
Introduction 1992: The economic impact on women The European Community EC Legislation European equality law in action EC action on equality Women in the EC - Trade Union priorities Lobbying on sex equality Appendices
Extracts and summary of John Major's view as to current and future trends in Europe. He expresses the view that the effort to place the European parliament as the democratic focus of Europe is "flawed" because the EU is more a collection of states…
Contents: 1. Introduction 2. preconditions for Enlargement 3. Candidates for Enlargement 4. Lessons for New Members: The Experience of Spain 5. The Impact of a Wider Membership on the EC
Report based on Wilton Park Conference 361: Where does Membership End? EC Relations with EFTA, East European and Mediterranean States Contents; 1. Introduction 2. Relations with EFTA 3. Relations with 'Eastern Europe' 4. Relations with Southern…
The author (a security expert) predicts that the abolition of European internal frontier controls after 1992 will lead to London becoming "the European terrorist capital."
A summary of research commissioned by the EC into identifying the ways in which information about financial malpractice is obtained, collected and used in member states and the role that exists for whistle-blowers in detecting fraud.
Examines the constitutional and legal implications from a theoretical viewpoint of the UK's entry into the EC with particular reference to civil liberties issues.
Three Articles; Ulrich Finckh, Zur Vorstellung des Grundrechte-Reports 1998 (p.111) Jutta Limbach, Der Grundrechte-Report 1998 (p.113) Ilse Bechtold, Das Ende der Diskussion um den Grossen Lauschangriff ist der Beginn vom Grossen Lauschangriff…
Special edition in English and French. Articles of particular interest on the perceived link between crime in Athens and Albanian immigration, conditions in Greek prisons and penal reform in Greece.
Evidence and opinion of the committee on this aspect of European migration policy and especially the aspects regulated by inter-governmental cooperation
Paper for Council of Europe Standing Conference of Local and Regional Authorities of Europe hearing on Urban Violence and the Role of Local Policies (Strasbourg, 15-16 September 1986).
Examines the issues surrounding the changed role for policing and the increasing crime problems in post-communist Eastern Europe and the issues posed by this for policing Western Europe.
Highlights concern about restrictive asylum measures in the UK introduced since 1987. Including: restrictions on access to legal advice, limitations on the rights of MPs to intervene in cases, arbitrary detention whilst claims are considered,…
Report on the death of Joy Gardner and the alleged ill-treatment of others. Urges the UK government to initiate an independent inquiry to investigate the use of private security officers, restraining equipment and the accountability of all agencies…
Includes translated documents (concerning investigation methods), EU documentation (organized crime, police cooperation, EDU and fighting drug trafficking at borders) and various newspaper articles)
