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Gabriel Toggenburg

Gabriel Toggenburg
  • PhD (EUI), LL.M. (DUK) All publications listed here were written in private capacity and cannot be attributed to my employer
  • Professor at University of Graz

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2020 jährte sich die Unterzeichnung der Konvention zum Schutze der Menschenrechte und Grundfreiheiten zum siebzigsten Mal. Anlässlich dieses Jubiläums diskutieren herausragende Expertinnen und Experten aus Wissenschaft und Praxis die Herausforderungen und Probleme der EMRK, ziehen Bilanz und wagen einen Ausblick in die Zukunft.Der 1. Band der Schri...
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Während ursprünglich Pläne für eine Europäische Politische Union Anfang der 1950er-Jahre dem Menschenrechtsschutz und der Rechtsstaatlichkeit ausdrücklich Aufmerksamkeit schenkten, fanden diese Aspekte in der letztendlich geschaffenen Europäischen Wirtschaftsgemeinschaft keine Erwähnung. Über die letzten Jahrzehnte wurde aber das Engagement der Eur...
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b>Die Grundrechte des Unionsrechts sind zentraler Bestandteil des Unionsrechts. Die Grundrechte-Charta beherrscht die Rechtsprechung der Gerichte, die Unionsrecht anwenden, allen voran des Gerichtshofes der Europäischen Union, und die wissenschaftliche Diskussion. Das Handbuch Europäischer Grundrechteschutz behandelt alle Grundfragen europäischer...
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Die Grundrechte-Charta umfasst die wichtigsten politischen, sozialen und wirtschaftlichen Rechte aller EU-Bürger. Die 2. Auflage des Kommentars von Peers/Hervey/Kenner/Ward bietet Auslegungssicherheit für jeden Artikel der Charta. Die jüngste Rechtsprechung ist umfassend integriert.
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The yearbook on European integration, compiled by the Institute of European Politics in Berlin, has documented the process of European integration in an up-to-date and detailed way since 1980. The result is a unique record of contemporary European history over a 42 year period. The 2022 edition of the yearbook continues this tradition. In approxima...
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The yearbook on European integration, compiled by the Institute of European Politics in Berlin, has documented the process of European integration in an up-to-date and detailed way since 1980. The result is a unique record of contemporary European history over a 42 year period. The 2022 edition of the yearbook continues this tradition. In approxima...
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Interview mit Gabriel N. Toggenburg über die EU als Schutzfaktor oder Gefahr für die Südtiroler Autonomie und den Traum eines Europas der Regionen. Wo ist die EU zu verorten, wenn wir im Jahre 2022 50 Jahre Autonomie und 30 Jahre Streitbeilegung feiern?
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The volume includes contributions from a meeting of the Frankfurt Institute for the Law of the European Union of the Faculty of Law of the European University Viadrina on the effectiveness of the protection of fundamental rights in the EU on the occasion of the tenth anniversary of the legal binding nature of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights. W...
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The yearbook on European integration, compiled by the Institute of European Politics in Berlin, has documented the process of European integration in an up-to-date and detailed way since 1980. The result is a unique record of contemporary European history over a 41 year period. The 2021 edition of the yearbook continues this tradition. In approxima...
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The yearbook on European integration, compiled by the Institute of European Politics in Berlin, has documented the process of European integration in an up-to-date and detailed way since 1980. The result is a unique record of contemporary European history over a 41 year period. The 2021 edition of the yearbook continues this tradition. In approxima...
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Die Entwicklungen hin zur Informationsgesellschaft waren und sind stark wirtschaftsgeprägt, sodass es nicht erstaunt, dass die Europäische Union (EU) und der Binnenmarkt eine große Rolle spielen. Die EU-Strategie für einen digitalen Binnenmarkt will Verbrauchern und Unternehmern die uneingeschränkte Nutzung der Vorteile ermöglichen, die sich durch...
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Während ursprüngliche Pläne für eine Europäische Politische Union Anfang der 1950er-Jahre dem Menschenrechtsschutz und der Rechtsstaatlichkeit ausdrücklich Aufmerksamkeit schenkten, fanden diese Aspekte in der letztendlich geschaffenen Europäischen Wirtschaftsgemeinschaft keine Erwähnung. Über die letzten Jahrzehnte wurde aber das Engagement der Eu...
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Das Recht der Europäischen Union (EU) verbietet seit jeher, EU-BürgerInnen wegen ihrer Staatsangehörigkeit schlechter zu stellen. Auch die Gleichstellung von Mann und Frau ist ein traditionelles Anliegen des Unionsrechts. Die ethnische Diskriminierung wird erst seit der Annahme einer entsprechenden Richtlinie im Jahr 2000 umfassend mit Mitteln des...
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This book chapter analyses the use the Charter of Fundamental Rights in references for a preliminary ruling between 2010 and 2018. It includes a statistical analysis of the occurrence of Charter rights in preliminary ruling requests. It shows that the Charter is used frequently and also highlights how often certain articles appear and how they link...
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In the years before the Covid-19 crisis confronted the world with unprecedented challenges, the EU showed two sides of itself: On the one hand, it gave cause for hope, having overcome several crises and presenting itself to the world as a defender of multilateralism and a stronghold of democracy. On the other hand, however, its weaknesses remained...
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The yearbook on European integration, compiled by the Institute of European Politics in Berlin, has documented the process of European integration in an up-to-date and detailed way since 1980. The result is a unique record of contemporary European history over a 40 year period. The 2020 edition of the yearbook continues this tradition. In approxima...
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The yearbook on European integration, compiled by the Institute of European Politics in Berlin, has documented the process of European integration in an up-to-date and detailed way since 1980. The result is a unique record of contemporary European history over a 40 year period. The 2020 edition of the yearbook continues this tradition. In approxima...
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The yearbook on European integration, compiled by the Institute of European Politics in Berlin, has documented the process of European integration in an up-to-date and detailed way since 1980. The result is a unique record of contemporary European history over a 39 year period. The 2019 edition of the yearbook continues this tradition. In approxima...
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The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) is the European Union’s independent expert body providing fundamental rights expertise and assistance to the EU institutions and the EU member states. It is mandated to deal with the fundamental rights situation in the EU territory and publishes large-scale surveys, research reports, and legal...
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This book provides the definitive reference point on all the issues pertaining to dealing with the 'crisis of the rule of law' in the European Union. Both Member State and EU levels are considered. Particular attention is paid to the analysis of the concrete legal bases and instruments that the EU may avail itself of for enforcing rule of law, and...
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Respect for the values laid down in Article 2 of the Treaty on European Union (TEU) was one of the primary reasons that led to the establishment of the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA). While neither the Treaties nor the Regulation establishing FRA envisage an explicit role for the FRA with respect to Article 7 TEU, its assistance...
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Seit Beginn des Integrationsprozesses hat sich die Anzahl der Mitgliedstaaten fast verfünffacht. Nun steht die EU erstmals vor einer möglichen Verkleinerung. Während die Debatte rund um das britische Referendum politische Fragen in den Vordergrund stellt, sind die Rechtsgrundlagen eines Austrittsprozesses von großer Relevanz. Ein Blick auf den rech...
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Der Beitrag von Orlando Budelacci beschäftigt in grundsätzlicher Weise mit folgenden Fragen: Was sind die Auswirkungen des Transzendenzverlustes für das Politische? Führt die Säkularisierung zu einer Verlagerung ehemals theologischer Gehalte auf den Staat? Stimmt es, dass wir eine Renaissance der Religion erleben und dass der Staat durch die Übertr...
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This article reflects selected developments that took place from 1 January to 31 December 2013 both in the eu's internal policies (Section ii) as well as in the eu's external relations (Section iii). With regard to the internal dimension, developments in the field of Roma integration, the fight against hate crime and the protection of minority lang...
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This paper looks at the mandate of the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA), established in 2007, from the perspective of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union, which entered into force in 2009. It explores the relationship between FRA and the Charter by looking at the agency’s institutional practice, its founding re...
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The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA), the EU body responsible for advising EU institutions on fundamental rights, is equipped with a Fundamental Rights Platform (FRP) to ensure an on-going and structured exchange of information and feedback between the FRA and Civil Society. When the FRA was founded in 2007, there was little pre-e...
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One can say that the Treaty of Lisbon puts persons belonging to minorities in an unprecedented prominent position. The fact that also persons belonging to national minorities are now referred to in the Charter (that is in primary law) is a timely clarification that the Union is concerned with persons belonging to minorities not only in the context...
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II. FREIZÜGIGKEIT 81 Der Anfang vom Ende der österreichischen Konzipientenzeit? 81 III. VERGABERECHT 86 Ausschreibungspflichten bei der Gründung eines Gemeinschaftsunternehmens 86 I. DAS BESONDERE URTEIL 74 Die «falsche» Fürstin: Zum grenzüberschreitenden Verkehr von Adelstiteln vor dem Hintergrund der Unionsbürgerschaft 74 IV. GEISTIGES EIGENTUM 9...
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Der Band verschafft einen schnell zugänglichen Überblick über zentrale Begriffe des Minderheitenschutzes in Europa. Der alphabetisch gegliederte Leitfaden, von A wie Autonomie bis z wie Zensus, führt in das Thema ein, bietet Basisinformation zu politischen, juristischen und kulturellen Aspekten des Minderheitenschutzes und listet Rechtsschutzmechan...
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I. Der Weg zur neuen Agentur: ein Rückblick II. Die Bedenken gegen die Errichtung der neuen Agentur III. Die Strukturen der Agentur IV. Die Aufgaben der Agentur V. Die Zuständigkeiten der Agentur VI. Das institutionelle Umfeld der Agentur und ein Ausblick
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A century ago Sigmund Freud was of the opinion that nothing would astonish an extraterrestrial creature visiting our planet earth more than the fact that humankind exists in two forms of sex. But one century on, E.T. and his kin would rather be astonished by the variety of inter-, intra-, and transsexual phenomena of contemporary societies. Sexuali...
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This article analyses the role of the Fundamental Rights Agency. This is defined by the founding Regulation 168/2007, by the thematic Multi-Annual Framework as agreed upon by the Council on February 18, 2008 and, finally, by the institutional practice as it will develop under the guidance of the Agency's new director who is to take up his position...
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Keywords to Follow] This article analyses the role of the Fundamental Rights Agency. This is defined by the founding Regulation 168/2007, by the thematic Multi-Annual Framework as agreed upon by the Council on February 18, 2008 and, finally, by the institutional practice as it will develop under the guidance of the Agency's new director who is to t...
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The process of eastwards enlargement is often regarded as the primordial catalyst moving the protection of minorities onto the EU agenda. However, a comparable conclusion can also be reached with respect to the two other primary international organizations active on European soil: namely, the Council of Europe (CoE) and the Organization for Securit...
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This year, in 2007, the process of European integration had its big birthday party. 50 years have passed since six states began, at the end of March 1957 to integrate their economies. However, 2007 stands also for another, newer dimension of the European integration process: this year was designated by the European Parliament and the council of the...
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SOMMARIO -1. La dimensione europea dell'Accordo De Gasperi-Gruber – 2. L'aspetto della mobilità: l'integrazione europea come efficace effetto di superamento dell'obiettivo delineato da De Gasperi e Gruber – 3. L'aspetto dell'autonomia: L'eterno ritardo dell'integrazione europea e il meccanismo di correzione positiva dell'eredità De Gasperi-Gruber –...
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This article attempts to identify the role of the Union vis-à-vis (its) minorities after enlargement. Does the Union simply continue to take care of the remaining share of the tasks it provided during the enlargement decade or does it play a new part? In the former case theUnion would merely continue to apply the conditionality-policy vis-à-vis cur...
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This article aims to provide an insight into the legal background against which ethnic and cultural diversity is managed inside the EU. It explores how responsibilities for diversity management are distributed within the EU system, and considers the role of the overarching constitutional value of 'cultural diversity'. It is argued that the 'moments...

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