Month: November 2014
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Fear Speech and Conflict Escalation
As a short excursion away from the ECHR, permit me to draw your attention to an article I just published in the Human Rights Quarterly. In the article I introduce the notion of “fear speech” as a complement to the well-known notion of “hate speech”.
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Book on ECHR and Transitions
Dr. Inga Švarca has published the book ‘The Procedure of the European Court of Human Rights Regarding Countries in Transition. The ECtHR’s Transitional Justice Cases against Latvia’, which is also her PhD dissertation obtained at the University of Hamburg. Beyond being a case study of Latvia