The course aims to provide a complete and updated picture of constitutional rights and freedoms, in the light of constitutional law and considering the transformations which required a profound rethinking.
RIGHTS IN THE AGE OF CONSTITUTIONALISM. FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS AND WELFARE STATE. FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS IN THE ITALIAN CONSTITUTION. INVIOLABLE RIGHTS. THE "NEW RIGHTS". THE GUARANTEES FOR CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS. THE EQUALITY PRINCIPLE. FROM LAW TO RIGHTS. THE "CATALOGUE" OF CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS: INDIVIDUAL FREEDOMS. COLLECTIVE FREEDOMS. SOCIAL RIGHTS. ECONOMIC FEEDOM. CONSTITUTIONAL DUTIES. FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS IN THE EUROPEAN DIMENSION (ESPECIALLY IN THE ECHR AND THE EUROPEAN CHARTER OF FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS). CASE-LAW ON NEW CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS: 1) SAME-SEX MARRIAGE; 2)SEX REASSIGNMENT AND "MANDATORY DIVORCE"; 3)THE RIGHT TO BE PARENTS AND THE HETEROLOGUS ASSISTED REPRODUCTION; 4)THE RIGHT TO BE FORGOTTEN: FROM PRIVACY TO PERSONAL IDENTITY. THE APPEARANCE IN OUR LEGAL SYSTEM OF THE GENERAL PRINCIPLE OF TRANSPARENCY: THE DUTY OF PUBLICITY FOR PUBLIC BODIES AND CITIZENS' RIGHT TO KNOW
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