Month: June 2012
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The European Court and International Law
Julian Arato of New York University has published an article on the recourse to international law by the European Court of Human Rights.The article is entitled ‘Constitutional Transformation in the ECtHR: Strasbourg’s Expansive Recourse to External Rules of International Law’ and has been published in
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New Issue NQHR
The newest issue (vol. 30. no. 2, June 2012) of the SIM-based Netherlands Quarterly of Human Rights includes two articles relating to the European Convention on Human Rights. In addition, it also features an overview of new ECHR developments under ‘Human Rights News’. The two articles
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New Articles on ECHR
A number of new academic articles on the European Convention have been published in the last few months. First, the International Journal on Minority and Group Rights includes the article ‘The Strasbourg Court and minority groups: shooting in the dark or a new interpretive ethos?’
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HRW Expresses Concern on Selection Process Russian Judge
It had earlier escaped my attention, but thanks to a Russian colleague, I was notified that the NGO Human Rights Watch wrote a letter in April to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) regarding the selection procedure for candidates from the Russian Federation.