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On rebalancing powers in the digital ecosystem in recent CJEU case law (or on the battle between David and Goliath) – Official Blog of UNIO – Go Health Pro

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On rebalancing powers in the digital ecosystem in recent CJEU case law (or on the battle between David and Goliath) – Official Blog of UNIO – Go Health Pro

Alessandra Silveira (Editor of this official blog, Academic Coordinator of Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence “Digital Citizenship & Technological Sustainability” – CitDig, Erasmus+)             There is no doubt that European Union (EU) law is committed to a certain rebalancing of powers in the digital ecosystem. And why is that? Because today there is a clear … Read more

Editorial of October 2024 – Official Blog of UNIO – Go Health Pro

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Editorial of October 2024 – Official Blog of UNIO – Go Health Pro

By the Alessandra Silveira (Editor) On peace and sustainability Between 27 and 29 September 2024, the University of Minho hosted “Greenfest” – the largest sustainability event held in Portugal and one that has been running for 17 years.[1] I had the honour of speaking on the panel dedicated to “Peace” – which addressed issues related … Read more

the Puigdemont case and the dialogue between courts – Official Blog of UNIO – Go Health Pro

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the Puigdemont case and the dialogue between courts – Official Blog of UNIO – Go Health Pro

Teresa Freixes (President of Citizens pro Europe and Jean Monnet Professor ad personam)             In recent weeks, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has handed down judgments that shatter the assertion, so dear to some, that law cannot constrain policy. I am referring, essentially, to those that have considered the EU’s agricultural … Read more

prospects for the Spanish amnesty on the Catalan independence conflict – Official Blog of UNIO – Go Health Pro

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prospects for the Spanish amnesty on the Catalan independence conflict – Official Blog of UNIO – Go Health Pro

Miryam Rodríguez-Izquierdo Serrano (Professor of Constitutional Law at the University of Seville)             On 11 June 2024[1], the Spanish Official State Journal published Organic Law 1/2024, of 10 June, on amnesty for institutional, political and social normalisation in Catalonia (Ley Orgánica 1/2024, de 10 de junio, de amnistía para la normalización institucional, política y social … Read more

Democratic Integrity in the Era of Digital Disinformation – Official Blog of UNIO – Go Health Pro

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Democratic Integrity in the Era of Digital Disinformation – Official Blog of UNIO – Go Health Pro

Eduardo Paiva (Master in Law and Informatics – UMinho)             The healthy unfolding of democratic electoral processes – and of democratic life in general – has been threatened by the dissemination of disinformation (defined as “false or misleading content that is spread with an intention to deceive or secure economic or political gain, and which … Read more

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