The Autonomy of the Åland Islands Constitutional and International Law Challenges
Published on occasion of the 100 year anniversary of the Åland Islands’ autonomy, this book brings up and discusses a number of challenging issues, from constitutional and international law perspectives, concerning both the Åland situation and autonomy in general. Among the questions raised are: Is...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill | Nijhoff
2025.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Human Rights and Humanitarian Law E-Books Online, Collection 2024.
Studies in International Minority and Group Rights ; 18. |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009858455206719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- Notes on Contributors
- Introduction
- Gudmundur Alfredsson and Göran Lindholm
- 1 The Åland Islands Autonomy Paradox
- Bjarne Lindström
- 2 Constitutional Status of the Åland Islands: Expectations and Demands
- Göran Lindholm
- 3 The Legislative Control of Åland Laws
- Göran Lindholm
- 4 Legislative Competence in Matters Not Mentioned in Enumerations
- Markku Suksi
- 5 Finland’s Specific Obligations Relating to Åland’s Autonomy under International and National Law
- Lauri Hannikainen
- 6 International Procedural Safeguards for the Åland Islands’ Autonomy? Some Reflections on the (Re-)Activation of a League of Nations Mechanism
- Rainer Hofmann and Moritz Malkmus
- 7 On the Expression “The Special Status of Åland under International Law” – a Formula with Potential
- Ove Bring
- 8 The Demilitarisation and Neutralisation of the Åland Islands: Customary Law Aspects
- Allan Rosas
- 9 The Right of Self-Determination of Peoples in the Light of the Åland Islands Agreement
- The Jurisprudence of the Human Rights Committee and Other Bodies
- Alfred de Zaya’s
- 10 International Standards on Minority Autonomy
- Gudmundur Alfredsson
- 11 Minorities and Group Rights
- Human Rights Complaints at Regional Organisations by Individuals, Groups and or Other States – the Council of Europe
- Fredrik Sundberg
- 12 A Short Exploration of the Nexus of Autonomy, Culture & Security
- Sia Spiliopoulou Åkermark
- 13 Autonomy from an OSCE Perspective: Updating an Earlier Optimistic Picture
- Lars-Erik Lundin
- 14 The Åland Islands and European Union Law: Current Issues and Perspectives
- Rainer Hofmann, Alexander Heger and Moritz Malkmus
- 15 Autonomy Representation in the European Parliament, Council and Commission
- Julia Lindholm and Elisabeth F. Rasmussen
- 16 Access to and Relevant International Issues at the Council of Europe and the Organisation of Security and Co-Operation in Europe
- Krzysztof Drzewicki
- 17 The Right to Language in International Human Rights Law: Åland Islands and Other Finnish Minorities
- Reetta Toivanen
- 18 Language Discrimination in Europe – Surprisingly Strict and Promising Lessons from Finland
- Axel Hjo
- 19 International Relations of the Åland Islands
- Assessments and Ambitions as Expressed by the Parliament’s Autonomy Committee
- Susann Simolin
- 20 Military Service and NATO Membership
- Gun-Mari Lindholm
- 21 Åland: Sport Organisations and Sport Events
- Bogi Eliasen
- 22 The Stalled Faroese Constitutional Project: Lessons to Be Learned
- Bárður Larsen
- Bibliography
- Selected Instruments
- Index.
