Month: October 2020
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Online Conference: The European Convention on Human Rights at 70
On 4 November 2020, KU Leuven in cooperation with AHRI is organizing an online conference entitled The European Convention on Human Rights at 70: Achievements, Challenges and Interactions with Legal Orders. The conference will have four panels. The first one will look at the achievements
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ECHR Articles in Newest HRLR
The September 2020 issue of the Human Rights Law Review (vol. 20, issue 3) has now been put online. These are the ECHR-related articles: * Mathieu Leloup, ‘The Concept of Structural Human Rights in the European Convention on Human Rights’: ‘This article introduces the concept
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Online Conference on Covid-19 and the European Convention on Human Rights
On 16 and 17 October 2020 there will be an online conference on Covid-19 and the European Convention on Human Rights. Speakers include a long list of sitting and former judges of the European Court of Human Rights, the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human
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Guest Post: Negotiations on EU Accession to the ECHR Restart after Five Years: Between Unlikely and Doable
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New ECHR Readings
Please find below a new selection of recent reading on the European Convention on Human Rights and its Court: * Jonathan Collinson, ‘Making the best interests of the child a substantive human right at the centre of national level expulsion decisions’, Netherlands Quarterly of Human Rights, vol.
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Strasbourg Court issues interim measures against Turkey regarding the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
Since 27 September 2020, the long-frozen conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh between Armenia and Azerbaijan flared up again and has taken a high death toll. Last week, the European Court of Human Rights issued an interim measure against Azerbaijan in a case lodged by Armenia. The Court called both