Year: 2021
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EIN Training on ECtHR Judgment Implementation for Ukraine
The ever-growing European Implementation Network, which recently welcomed more new members, together with The Netherlands Helsinki Committee, is organising a training about the implementation of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights in Ukraine in October. The event will either be held in Kiev…
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Webinar: ECHR and the Theoretical Crisis of Human Rights
On 2 and 3 September 2021, the Glasgow Centre for International Law and Security is hosting a research workshop ‘The European Court of Human Rights and the Theoretical Crisis of Human Rights‘. Here is the description of the event prepared by the organisers: …
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Summer Break ECHR Blog
Dear readers, this blog is taking a Summer break after another intense blogging season on the ECHR and its Court. We wish all of you a good Summer or Winter, depending on the hemisphere, Antoine Buyse & Kushtrim Istrefi
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New Book: Rights of Families of Disappeared Persons
Grażyna Baranowska (Poznan Human Rights Centre) has published a book titled Rights of Families of Disappeared Persons (Intersentia). Here is the abstract of the book: “This book examines how international judicial and non-judicial bodies in Europe address the needs of the families of…
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Country Factsheets on the Execution of Judgments of the European Court of Human Rights
Recently, the Committee of Ministers’ Department for the Execution of Judgments of the European Court of Human Rights launched a dedicated webpage which gives a country-by-country overview by way of factsheets on each state party to the ECHR. Each factsheet gives an overview of key…
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Aliens before the European Court of Human Rights
David Moya and Georgios Milios have edited a volume titled Aliens before the European Court of Human Rights: Ensuring Minimum Standards of Human Rights Protection (Brill). The book is geared towards all those interested in migration and asylum law and the case-law of the ECHR.…
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Summer School: ECHR in Times of Crises
From 5 to 10 September 2021, TU Dresden and Leipzig University are organising a summer school ‘Human Rights in Theory and Practice: The European Convention on Human Rights in Times of Crises’. The summer school will take place both online and in person (in Dresden). …
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New ECHR Readings
Please find below a new batch of articles and other publications related to the ECHR and the Court: * Medes Malaihollo, ‘Due Diligence in International Environmental Law and International Human Rights Law: A Comparative Legal Study of the Nationally Determined Contributions under the Paris Agreement…
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New Factsheet on Conditions of Detention under the ECHR
The Council of Europe Department for the Execution of Judgments of the European Court of Human Rights has issued a new thematic factsheet on the execution of the Court judgments concerning conditions of detention and prohibition of torture. Here is a brief summary of…
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Davor Derenčinović Elected New Judge in Respect of Croatia
On 22 June, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe elected Davor Derenčinović as judge to the European Court of Human Rights in respect of Croatia. His term of of office of nine years will commence on 2 January 2022. Derenčinović is a full…