Battle of Maastricht: Ireland

Article Abstract:

Ireland's involvement in the European free trade agreement will depend on whether European Community rules force it to ignore it's constitutional ban on abortion. A current court case involving a teenaged rape victim is using EC rules to fight the ban.

Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
Laws, regulations and rules, Ireland, Abortion, European Community

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Draft-dodging

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A planned human rights declaration for the European Union is examined critically, with concern about lack of precision in the drafting of the document.

Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2000
Human rights

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Inform, consult, impose

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Issues related to European Union labor law are examined in detail. The impact of a directive relating to consultation of workers is assessed.

Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
Regulation, Licensing, and Inspection of Miscellaneous Commercial Sectors, Labor Regulation & Services, Labor law, Labor policy

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Subjects list: Social policy, European Union, Western Europe
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