Month: April 2012
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Brighton Conference Programme Online
The programme for next week’s Brighton conference on the European Court of Human Rights has been put online by the British chairmanship of the Council of Europe. It can be found here. Unfortunately, it says nothing much, certainly not about what precise issues will be
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Inter-State Case Georgia v Russia goes to Grand Chamber
Last week, the Chamber which had been assigned to adjudicate on the Georgia v Russia (No. 2) inter-state complaint – about the war of 2008 – relinquished jurisdiction in favour of the Grand Chamber of the European Court. Earlier, in December 2011 the Chamber had
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Brighton Update – New Version of the Draft Declaration
A lot has been written on the preparations for the Brighton conference on the ECHR. The newest version of the Draft Brighton Declaration was discussed yesterday in Strasbourg. I have not been able to track an online version of this newest draft, but apart from
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ECHR Articles
Thanks to our documentalists here at the Netherlands Institute of Human Rights (SIM) I found a range of ECHR articles which I think I had not mentioned earlier. One is a special issue of the Northern Ireland Legal Quarterly (2010, vol. 61, no. 3) dedicated