Month: July 2012
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Summer Break and Court Documentary
The programme Itineris on TV5 Monde has made a documentary about the European Court of Human Rights. The short film goes into both how the Court works as well as into the building of the Court, designed by Richard Rogers. An accessible way of getting
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Article on Restorative Justice and the ECHR
Friend and colleague James Sweeney of Durham University has written just published the article ‘Restorative Justice and Transitional Justice at the ECHR’ in the newest issue of the International Criminal Law Review (vol. 12. No. 3, 2012). This is the abstract: The entire jurisprudence of the European Court of
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My Book Chapter on National Human Rights Institutions and the ECtHR
I have posted a new piece I wrote on national human rights institutions and the European Court of Human Rights on SSRN. It is entitled ‘The Court’s Ears and Arms: National Human Rights Institutions and the European Court of Human Rights’ and will be published
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More Translations of European Court’s Case-Law
“Bringing Convention standards closer to home” – it could be the slogan of a political campaign, but it is the title of a project of the European Court of Human Rights. Supported by the Human Rights Trust Fund, it aims to translate more judgments of the
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Article on Implementation of ECHR
Courtney Hillebrecht of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has published an article on the domestic implementation of European Court of Human Rights judgments in the Human Rights Review. Part of her research was done here at Utrecht University. The article is entitled ‘Implementing International Human Rights Law
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New Articles on ECHR
A wide range of new publications on the European Convention and Court have come out in the past few months. Thanks again to the documentalists of SIM, here are the relevant ECHR-related articles from this month’s compilation of ‘Online Contents’: * J. Pejic, ‘The European