6 research outputs found

    La sfida dell’eguaglianza di genere e della tutela dei diritti delle donne nell'Africa subsahariana francofona. Brevi note dalle Corti costituzionali di Madagascar, Senegal e Congo

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    Il contributo affronta il tema dell’eguaglianza di genere e della tutela dei diritti delle donne nell’Africa subsahariana francofona, analizzandolo nel prisma di tre decisioni in materia dei giudici costituzionali di Madagascar, Senegal e Congo.Title: The Challenge of Gender Equality and Women’s Rights in Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa. Brief notes from the Constitutional Courts of Madagascar, Senegal and Congo Abstract: The contribution addresses the issue of gender equality and protection of women’s rights in Francophone sub-Saharan Africa, analysing it in the prism of three decisions on the subject by the constitutional courts of Madagascar, Senegal and Congo

    Quale ruolo per le Corti? Riflessioni sulla giustizia costituzionale nell’Africa subsahariana francofona

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    Lo scopo del contributo è quello di riflettere sul ruolo che la giustizia costituzionale è effettivamente in grado di ricoprire nel tessuto istituzionale di tre Paesi dell’Africa subsahariana francofona, nel prisma di tre recenti sentenze del giudice delle leggi beninese, congolese e nigerino.Title: Which role for the Courts? Reflections on constitutional justice in sub-Saharan Africa Abstract: The purpose of this contribution is to reflect on the role that constitutional justice is able to play in the institutional fabric of three francophone sub-Saharan African countries, in the prism of three recent ruling issued by the Beninese, Congolese and Niger constitutional judges

    Switzerland: vulnerable groups and multiple solidarities in a composite state

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    This chapter analyses how social policies aimed at reducing social risks translate into an institutional imperative to support and protect vulnerable groups in Switzerland. More precisely, we perform a legal and policy analysis to assess, first the impact of the country’s internal diversity (internal factor) and second the European economic crisis (external factor) on coverage of the institutional solidarity schemes. We argue that within highly contested fields like migration, unemployment and disability, social protection schemes are dependent on the political salience which shapes a particular solidaristic logic and reframes the social safety net
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