Freedom of Expression of Judges - European and National Perspectives

This book addresses the impact of developments in the freedom of expression of judges by building on the experience of judges themselves, legal practitioners and academics across Europe. It seeks to raise awareness that judicial speech is a multifaceted phenomenon shaped by complex legal and social considerations worth further exploration.

List of contents

Part I: Judicial free speech standards emerging from the European courts jurisprudence and other horizontal issues; 1. 2. The freedom of expression of judges in Europe: an analysis of the case law under Article 10 of the European Convention of Human Rights. The rule of law in the leading role; 3. 'Chilling Effect' of Limiting Freedom of Expression of Judges: Connecting the Dots from Legal and Extra-legal Doctrine; 4. What standards should be applied to judges exercising freedom of expression on social networks? 5. All quiet in the judiciary: low voice of Hungarian judges and the role of European courts; 6. Speech is silver. Is silence golden? 7. Judges' presence on social media in times of constitutional breakdown in Poland; 8. Working as a judge or being a judge: on the specific features of freedom of expression of the judiciary in Italy; Part III : Epilogue; 9. (Personal) reflections on (legal) developments concerning freedom of expression of judges

About the author

Federica Casarosa, Research Affiliate at Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa, and part-time Professor at the European University Institute, Florence.
Mohor Fajdiga, Teaching Assistant and PhD candidate at the Faculty of Law, University of Ljubljana.
Madalina Moraru, Associate Professor of EU Law, Department of Political Science, University of Bologna, and part-time Associate Professor at the European University Institute, Florence.

Summary

This book addresses the impact of developments in the freedom of expression of judges by building on the experience of judges themselves, legal practitioners and academics across Europe. It seeks to raise awareness that judicial speech is a multifaceted phenomenon shaped by complex legal and social considerations worth further exploration.

Product details

• Authors: Federica Fajdiga Casarosa
• Assisted by: Federica Casarosa (Editor), Mohor Fajdiga (Editor), Madalina Moraru (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.12.2024
• EAN: 9781032736167
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3273616-7
• No. of pages: 182
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Europe, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, LAW / International, LAW / Constitutional, LAW / Public, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, LAW / Comparative, Politics & government, Politics and government, comparative law, Public international law: human rights, International human rights law, Constitutional & administrative law, Constitutional and administrative law: general, Jurisprudence & Philosophy Of Law, Methods, theory and philosophy of law