Month: November 2017
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New Book on the Use of Force and Article 2 ECHR
Dr Hannah Russell of the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission has just published a new book on the right to life with Hart Publishing, entitled ‘The Use of Force and Article 2 of the ECHR in Light of European Conflicts‘. This is the abstract: ‘Article
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Videos on the European Court
The special web page of the website of the European Court on Human Rights that is dedicated to short videos on the Court and its procedures has been further extended. It now also includes new language versions of the film about the Court in Bulgarian,
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Article on Baka and the Rule of Law
David Kosař and Katarína Šipulová of Masaryk University have written: ‘The Strasbourg Court Meets Abusive Constitutionalism: Baka v. Hungary and the Rule of Law‘, Hague Journal on the Rule of Law (2017). This is the abstract: ‘The rise of abusive constitutionalism in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) has
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Report on Selection of Judges
The International Commission of Jurists and the Open Society Justice Initiative have published a report on the selection of human rights judges (including at the European Court of Human Rights). The report, entitled ‘Strengthening from Within. Law and Practice in the Selection of Human Rights