International Journal of Law in Context· 2026Q2
Necessity and exception: rethinking the Belgian state of siege in World War I
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A 1916 Belgian decree-law effectively suspended fundamental rights during WWI, circumventing a constitutional ban on suspending the constitution, by invoking a poorly defined "necessity."
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