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Lustration and Lapse of Time

‘Dealing with the Past’ in the Czech Republic

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 December 2008

David Kosař
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Abstract

Czech Lustration Acts: basic features – Among the most far-reaching in the postcommunist countries in Europe – Challenges for the rule of law – 2001: Czech Constitutional Court upholds their validity – Case-law of the European Court of Human Rights – ‘Transition-to-democracy’ circumstances that justified their adoption have ceased to exist

Keywords

Czech RepublicLustration ActsCzech Constitutional CourtTransition to democracyEuropean Court of Human RightsCzech Charter of Fundamental Rights and Basic FreedomsCentral and Eastern EuropeRule of law
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European Constitutional Law Review , Volume 4 , Issue 3 , October 2008 , pp. 460 - 487
Copyright
Copyright © T.M.C. Asser Press and the Authors 2008

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