{"id":1438,"date":"2016-06-07T16:04:09","date_gmt":"2016-06-07T14:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jean-monnet-saar.eu\/?p=1438"},"modified":"2022-07-06T15:50:14","modified_gmt":"2022-07-06T14:50:14","slug":"lecture-on-the-charter-of-fundamental-rights-of-the-eu-and-human-rights-protection-in-europe-by-univ-prof-dr-thomas-giegerich","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jean-monnet-saar.eu\/?p=1438","title":{"rendered":"Lecture on &#8222;The Charter of Fundamental Rights of the EU and Human Rights Protection in Europe&#8220; by Univ.-Prof. Dr. Thomas Giegerich"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Europa-Institut of Saarland University is currently organizing the Spring School in European Integration 2016 on \u201cHuman Rights as a Key for Democracy\u201c with the financial support of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and the German Federal Foreign Office (6 \u2013 12 June 2016). This Spring School is designed to introduce participants from Ukraine and Germany jointly to the foundational constitutional concepts of the European Union (Art. 2 TEU). Democracy as a Union value common to the Member States means majority rule which is counterbalanced by the respect for human rights and the rule of law, because power tends to corrupt rulers \u2013 even if they are elected representatives in a parliament.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On 7 June 2016, Professor Dr. Thomas Giegerich gave a lecture on \u201cThe Charter of Fundamental Rights of the EU and Human Rights Protection in Europe\u201d in the course of the Spring School. The powerpoint slides he used can be downloaded <a href=\"https:\/\/jean-monnet-saar.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Protection-of-Fundamental-Rights-in-the-EU.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Suggested Citation:<\/strong> <em>Giegerich, Thomas,<\/em> Lecture on \u201eThe Charter of Fundamental Rights of the EU and Human Rights Protection in Europe\u201c by Univ.-Prof. Dr. Thomas Giegerich, jean-monnet-saar 2016, DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/intr2dok.vifa-recht.de\/receive\/mir_mods_00012544?q=Lecture%20on%20%E2%80%9EThe%20Charter%20of%20Fundamental%20Rights%20of%20the%20EU%20and%20Human%20Rights%20Protection%20in%20Europe%E2%80%9C%20by%20Univ.-Prof.%20Dr.%20Thomas%20Giegerich\">10.17176\/20220422-154941-0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Europa-Institut of Saarland University is currently organizing the Spring School in European Integration 2016 on \u201cHuman Rights as a Key for Democracy\u201c with the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":1262,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[223,222,221,157,220],"class_list":["post-1438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-allgemein","tag-charter-of-fundamental-rights-of-the-eu","tag-democracy","tag-european-integration","tag-human-rights","tag-spring-school"],"cc_featured_image_caption":{"caption_text":false,"source_text":false,"source_url":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jean-monnet-saar.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jean-monnet-saar.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jean-monnet-saar.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jean-monnet-saar.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jean-monnet-saar.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1438"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jean-monnet-saar.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1438\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jean-monnet-saar.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jean-monnet-saar.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jean-monnet-saar.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jean-monnet-saar.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}