Civil Partnerships in UK Law
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Equal Civil Partnerships, Discrimination and the Indulgence of Time: R (on the application of Steinfeld and Keidan) v Secretary of State for International Development
In R (on the application of Steinfeld and Keidan) v Secretary of State for International Development the Supreme Court unanimously declared that the ban on different‐sex civil partnerships was inco...
- The Proposed Marriages and Civil Partnerships (Conduct of Investigations, etc.) Regulations 2015 (SI No. 397)
- The Proposed Marriages and Civil Partnerships (Meaning of Exempt Persons and Notice) Regulations 2015 (SI No. 122)
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Combating Child Sex Tourism in South‐east Asia: Law Enforcement Cooperation and Civil Society Partnerships
Many states have enacted extra‐territorial child sex tourism (CST) offences. Despite the existence of these offences, some states, including Australia and the United Kingdom, continue to privilege ...
- Fostering Socio-Economic Rights and Human Dignity Through Collaborative Partnerships: The Role of Civil Society Organisations
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Adoption, Homosexuality and the European Convention on Human Rights: Gas and Dubois v France
On 15 March 2012 the European Court of Human Rights (the Court) issued its first judgment addressing the differential treatment of same‐sex and opposite‐sex couples in respect of the adoption of a ...... ... 1 The Court held that excluding same-sex couples in civil partnerships, who have no legal right to marry,from adoption provisions ... ...
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Transnational Civil Society Activism and International Security Politics: From Landmines to Global Zero
Effective civil society activism in the high politics realm of international peace and security has not received sustained scholarly attention, and, at least until recently, was considered a ‘hard ...... ... It concludes that high levels of policy uncertainty, the possibility of issue reframing, signi fi cant resources, and strategic partnerships are all key ingredients for effective civil society engagement. Conversely, vague or diffuse goals, the absence of state engagement, and policy ... ...
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Governing urban security in Finland: Towards the ‘European model’
The article describes and evaluates the development of urban security management in Finland since 2002. The evaluation is based on governmental safety and security strategies, 228 local safety plan...... ... by state and municipal authorities (networks, strategic partnerships); contingency planning, civil protection and preparedness have been ... ...
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Private companies' engagement in the labour market integration of refugees: An exploratory study of the city of Stuttgart, Germany
Private companies of all sizes may engage in the integration of refugees into the labour market. Taking the case study of the highly industrialised German city of Stuttgart, this study explores the...... ... approach is applied with in-depth interviews with private companies, civil society, public private partnerships and experts. The findings show that ... ...
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Government stewardship and primary health care in Guatemala since 1996
Summary This article analyzes the role of government stewardship in the expansion of primary health care in post‐conflict Guatemala. By the time the Peace Accords were signed in 1996, the country's...... ... ,“building relationships, coalitions,and partnerships”especiallywith civil socie tyorganizations stands out as one of the keys ... ...
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