Month: September 2014
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New Book on Article 6 ECHR – Fair Trial Rights
Ryan Goss, lecturer in Law at the Australian National University in Canberra, has written a book which critically analyses what is probably the most litigated right in the Convention: Article 6 ECHR, the right to a fair trial. The book, entitled ‘Criminal Fair Trial Rights
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New Book on EU Accession to ECHR
The Council of Europe itself has now published a book on the ever-continuing story of the European Union’s accession to the European Convention on Human Rights. The book, entitled ‘The accession of the European Union to the European Convention on Human Rights’, was authored by
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New ECHR Readings
Please find below a number of new readings related to the European Convention on Human Rights from a number of leading international legal journals: * Matthew Scott, ‘Natural Disasters, Climate Change and Non-Refoulement: What Scope for Resisting Expulsion under Articles 3 and 8 of the
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Lodging Applications in All Official Languages
The Court has finalized the translation of the applicant pages on its website. The information on how to apply is now available in all the official languages of the state parties to the Convention, ranging from Albanian to Ukrainian, and from Catalan to Estonian. For
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Two ECHR-related Conferences at Ghent University
The prolific Human Rights Centre of Ghent University is organising two conferences this Autumn, both of which are to an important degree about the ECHR: The first is a seminar on Law and Religion on 23 September. The entire afternoon of the seminar will