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From Aspirational Quota to Constitutional Mandate in Indonesia
1+ week, 1+ day ago (869+ words) www. iconnectblog. com From Aspirational Quota to Constitutional Mandate in Indonesia "M. Lutfi Chakim, Ph D candidate, ANU Law School For more than two decades, Indonesian election law has required political parties to include at least 30 percent women on their candidate…...
Symposium on Militant Constitutionalism Part IV: Militant Professionalism: How Lawyers Can Counter the Autocratic Legal Playbook
1+ week, 4+ day ago (132+ words) " Scott Cummings, the Robert Henigson Professor of Legal Ethics and Professor of Law, UCLA School of Law This is the fourth post of a Symposium on Militant Constitutionalism, comprised of 10 pieces. You can access the introductory post'here. How Autocrats Target…...
Symposium on Militant Constitutionalism Part III: Militant Constitutional Concepts
1+ week, 5+ day ago (131+ words) " Angelo Jr Golia, Assistant Professor at the LUISS School of Law and a Senior Research Affiliate at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law This is the third post of a Symposium on Militant Constitutionalism, comprised…...
Is There Any Room for Politics in Judicial Impeachment? The Molin" O'Connor Case in the Inter-American System of Human Rights
2+ week, 4+ day ago (871+ words) www. iconnectblog. com Is There Any Room for Politics in Judicial Impeachment? The Molin" O'Connor Case in the Inter-American System of Human Rights "Emiliano Vitaliani, Fox Fellow, University of S'o Paulo; LL. M. , Yale Law School The Inter-American Court of Human Rights…...
Symposium on Militant Constitutionalism Part I: Introduction. From Militant Democracy to Militant Constitutionalism: Rethinking Democratic Self-Defence in the Age of Populism
2+ week, 9+ min ago (1527+ words) www. iconnectblog. com Symposium on Militant Constitutionalism Part I: Introduction. From Militant Democracy to Militant Constitutionalism: Rethinking Democratic Self-Defence in the Age of Populism "Corrado Caruso, Full Professor of Constitutional and Public Law, University of Bologna "Micha" Stambulski, Assistant Professor in…...
Frozen by Design: The 131st Amendment's Defeat and India's Self-Perpetuating Representational Lock
3+ week, 4+ day ago (1180+ words) www. iconnectblog. com Frozen by Design: The 131st Amendment's Defeat and India's Self-Perpetuating Representational Lock "Kshitij Saruparia, Advocate practising before the Rajasthan High Court, with a B. A. , LL. B. (Hons.) from NALSAR University of Law, writing on constitutional law, legal theory, and public law1 I. The…...
Presidential Selection and Zimbabwe's Minority Communities
3+ week, 4+ day ago (1366+ words) www. iconnectblog. com Presidential Selection and Zimbabwe's Minority Communities "Tafadzwa Wakatama, political communications consultant based in Zimbabwe, with a focus on constitutional law, electoral systems, and public advocacy On 16 February 2026, the Constitution of Zimbabwe (Amendment No. 3) H. B. I. Bill 2026, CA3, was gazetted for…...
The Eternal Return of Conventionality Control in the Americas
1+ mon, 16+ hour ago (1289+ words) www. iconnectblog. com The Eternal Return of Conventionality Control in the Americas "Lucas Catib de Laurentiis, Professor at S'o Bernardo do Campo Law School and researcher affiliated with FGV Direito SP1 "And if one day or one night a demon were…...
When Apex Courts Disown Their Watchdogs: India, Judicial Accountability, and the Proprietary Turn
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (902+ words) www. iconnectblog. com When Apex Courts Disown Their Watchdogs: India, Judicial Accountability, and the Proprietary Turn "Eklavya Vasudev, postdoctoral researcher, Cluster of Excellence "Transforming Human Rights" at Friedrich-Alexander-Universit't Erlangen-N'rnberg On 15 May 2026, sitting alongside Justice Bagchi, the Chief Justice of India…...
The National Council of the Judiciary in Poland: Breakthrough or Stalemate?
3+ week, 5+ day ago (309+ words) Adam Bodnar, Professor of Law at SWPS University in Warsaw [Editor's Note: This is one of our ICONnect columns. For more information on our 2026 columnists, see here.] The Polish Parliament has just elected 15 judicial members of the National Council of…...