Month: October 2018
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ECHR Articles in Latest HRLR
The latest issue of the Human Rights Law Review (Vol. 18, No. 3, September 2018) includes no less than four ECHR related Articles: * Robert Spano (ECtHR), ‘The Future of the European Court of Human Rights—Subsidiarity, Process-Based Review and the Rule of Law’, pp. 473-494:
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Conference on Detained Persons and the ECHR
The European Prison Litigation Network (EPLN) is organising the international conference “Overcoming obstacles to the access of detained persons to rights and the judge: European perspectives” at the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg on 6 and 7 December. The full programme can be found
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Call for Papers on ‘the Greek Case’ after 50 Years
Next year will mark 50 years since the famous ‘Greek case’ in the ECHR system, when the Netherlands, Denmark, Norway and Sweden lodged a complaint with the (then still existing) European Commission of Human Rights against the military colonels’ regime in Greece. A unique inter-state
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Short Introduction to the ECHR
For those readers who want a quick and short introduction into the system of the European Convention on Human Rights, the Council of Europe has produced a new and concise book, authored by Martyn Bond ( a journalist and former European civil servant). It is
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Book on ECHR and General International Law
Professor Anne van Aaken (University of St. Gallen) and ECtHR Judge Julia Motoc (also connected to the University of Bucharest) have published the edited volume ‘The European Convention on Human Rights and General International Law‘ in the European Society of International Law Series, with Oxford
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Handbook on Implementation of ECtHR Judgments
The European Implementation Network has published a new handbook entitled ‘Implementation of Judgments of the European Court of Human Rights – A Handbook for NGOs, injured parties and their legal advisers‘. The handbook is a great ‘how-to” guide for civil society organisations interested in the