Stephen Coutts

Citizenship, Coronavirus and Questions of Competence

Insight

Abstract: Restrictions on movement imposed in all Member States have necessarily resulted in a restriction of free movement rights of Union citizens, albeit in an incidental manner. These restrictions are nonetheless facilitated by the relevant provisions of primary and secondary law. This is appropriate in light of the multi-level system of...

European Papers, 25.04.2020 | Posted in

The Constitutional Dimension of the European Union, Competences, Internal Market - Freedoms of Movement and Competition Law, Internal market - Economic freedoms of movement, Citizenship, EU Policies and the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice, Union Policies, Economic and monetary union, Visas, asylum and immigration, The European Integration Through Human Rights, Protection of human rights in Europe, Solidarity and economic and social rights, The International Dimension of European Integration, The external action of the European Union, Security and military integration, International trade law and policy

The Absence of Integration and the Responsibilisation of Union Citizenship

e-Journal

Stephen Coutts

Table of Contents: I. Introduction. – II. Union citizenship as a status of integration: being and time and the passive citizen. – III. The reactive turn: the indigent and the criminal and the absence of integration – III.1. Economic activity and access to social benefits. – III.2. Crime and integration. – IV. Qualitative criteria of integration and...

European Papers, 26.10.2018 | Posted in

e-Journal

The Expressive Dimension of the Union Citizenship Expulsion Regime: Joined Cases C-331/16 and C-366/16, K and HF

Insight

Stephen Coutts

Abstract: The case of in K and HF (Court of Justice, judgment of 2 May 2018, joined cases C-331/16 and C-366/16) turns on a very specific set of facts, namely the restriction of Union citizen’s residence rights on the basis of war crimes and crimes against humanity. Nonetheless, in its judgment the Court of Justice continues its development...

European Papers, 10.10.2018 | Posted in

EU Policies and the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice, Visas, asylum and immigration