Slovenia’s opportunity to grow as a democracy Posted by dr. Tanja Porčnik in Članki, Politični sistem, V medijih By Dr. Tanja Porčnik, President of the Visio Institute in Slovenia. Last Sunday, a parliamentary election took place in Slovenia. The results reflect a clear message from voters that the government needs to change. In mature liberal democracies, a change in government is a time for reflection for… dr. Tanja Porčnik no comments Read More
Property Rights Alliance Celebrates World IP Day, Launches Open Letter to WIPO Posted by dr. Tanja Porčnik in Članki, Sporočila za javnost, Tehnologija Washington, DC and Ljubljana – Property Rights Alliance, in partnership with 106 think tanks and advocacy organizations in 51 countries, is proud to launch an open letter celebrating World Intellectual Property Day, addressed to the World Intellectual Property Organization’s Director-General Daren Tang. We stand with… dr. Tanja Porčnik no comments Read More
A Pandemic in a Pandemic: Domestic Violence in Croatia Posted by Visio institut in Članki, Človekove pravice, Pravni red, Zdravstvo By Igor ŠLOSAR* In the fight against the global pandemic of COVID-19 lockdowns were enforced across the globe in order to protect the population against the virus. Lockdowns and other restrictions led to people spending more time at home than earlier. During the last year,… Visio institut no comments Read More
Human Rights during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Bosnia and Herzegovina Posted by Visio institut in Članki, Človekove pravice, Politični sistem, Pravni red, Zdravstvo By Aldina JAHIĆ*, Merisa HASIĆ** and Admir ČAVALIĆ*** During the COVID-19 pandemic, Bosnia and Herzegovina, like many countries in the world, introduced a series of rigid measures to combat the crisis. These measures often violated the fundamental human rights and freedoms of the citizens. Measures… Visio institut no comments Read More
Constitutional Mithridatism: Fundamental Rights in Times of a Pandemic Posted by Visio institut in Članki, Človekove pravice, Pravni red, Zdravstvo By Spyridon VLACHOPOULOS* Measures to combat the coronavirus pandemic have limited a number of fundamental rights to an unprecedented extent. The rights of economic activity, movement, assembly and religious worship have been subjected to the most severe restrictions. Here, however, lies the great danger of… Visio institut no comments Read More
The Rights and Challenges of South Asian Migrants in Romania during the COVID-19 Pandemic Posted by Visio institut in Članki, Človekove pravice, Zdravstvo By Vlad I. ROȘCA* Since the 2015 refugee crisis onwards, the yearly quota of working permits for Third Country Nationals (TCNs) offered by the Romanian Government has gradually increased, reaching 25,000 in 2020. An important category of TCNs working in Romania are people from South… Visio institut no comments Read More
Working Remotely is Here to Stay Posted by dr. Tanja Porčnik in Članki, Gospodarstvo, Pravni red, Tehnologija The COVID-19 pandemic has not only reshaped the world around us, but also our lives. Even after the pandemic is gone, many of these changes are expected to stay with us to some extent. Among them is our more vigorous embrace of remote work. The… dr. Tanja Porčnik no comments Read More
Open Letter to WIPO Director General Daren Tang Posted by Visio institut in Članki, Človekove pravice, Gospodarstvo, Pravni red, Sporočila za javnost, Tehnologija With the below 101 groups from 47 countries, we celebrate World Intellectual Property Day with WIPO and the creativity, inventiveness, and entrepreneurial spirit protected by intellectual property rights around the world. This year’s theme, IP & SMEs: Taking your ideas to market, illustrates a sign… Visio institut no comments Read More
NOVA EKONOMIJA: Economic Freedom Vital for Resilience in a Pandemic Posted by dr. Tanja Porčnik in Članki, Gospodarstvo, Trgovina, V medijih, Zdravstvo In non-emergency times, the role of economic freedom, defined as a lack of interference or coercion by others in an individual’s economic decisions, has been scientifically proven to yield economic growth and prosperity for the greatest number of people. Economic freedom also contributes to higher… dr. Tanja Porčnik no comments Read More
DELO: Demokracija v povolilni Ameriki Posted by dr. Tanja Porčnik in Članki, Politični sistem, V medijih Vir: Demokracija v povolilni Ameriki, Delo (10.11.2020). Miren prenos moči je bistveni element uspešnega ameriškega demokratičnega eksperimenta, starega več kot dvesto let. V demokratičnih družbah glas ljudstva določa volitve. Demokratični postopek v ZDA je leta 2016 izvolil predsednika Trumpa. Štiri leta pozneje, potem ko bodo prešteti in… dr. Tanja Porčnik no comments Read More