| Article | The Common Core of the Rule of Law and the Rechtsstaat |
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| Authors | Tuori K. |
| Name of magazine | Legal journal «Law of Ukraine» (English version) |
| Issue | 4 / 2013 |
| Pages | 14 - 17 |
| Annotation | In Vice-president of the Venice Comission Kaarlo Tuori’s speech the common core of the rule of law and the Rechtsstaat is argued in the contest of goals of the Commission’s report on the rule of law. It is showed that during 20th century the original differences between doctrines of the rule of law and Rechtsstaat have lost much of their importance. Main factors that brought these doctrines closer are defined. It is emphasized the interrelatedness of the three value pillars on which the Council of Europe is founded — rule of law, human rights and democracy. |
| Keywords | the Rule of Law, the Rechtsstaat, human rights, preventing of state discretion, the Venice Commission. |
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