Year: 2023
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New ECHR Readings
Please find below our newest batch of selected academic publications on the European Convention of Human Rights and the Court European Court of Human Rights and its case-law: * Lize R. Glas, ‘The age of subsidiarity? The ECtHR’s approach to the admissibility requirement that applicants…
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Webinar: “The Road to Reykjavik: Post Summit Reflections”
On 26 June between 12:00-14:00 CET, SWPS University, Riga Graduate School of Law and the University of Cologne are organizing a webinar entitled ”The Road to Reykjavik: Post Summit Reflections”. This webinar is the fourth and last of a series of webinars discussing some pressing issues facing…
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New Issue ECHR Law Review
The second issue of the year of the ECHR Law Review has just been published (Vol. 4, issue 2). The issue contains one editorial, one guest editorial, two research articles and two book reviews. The contributions discuss such topics as immunities barring prosecutions of the…
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Call for Papers on Defending Judicial Independence
The ELTE Institute of Political and International Studies (Hungary) and CNR Institute for International Legal Studies (Italy) have launched a joint call for papers. Together, they are organising a conference entitled ‘Empowering Domestic Judiciaries: The Role of European Actors in Defending Judicial Independence.’ The conference, with both…
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Launch of the EIN-DRI Rule of Law Report 2023
On Monday 3 July 2023 between 16:00-17:30 CET, the European Implementation Network (EIN) and Democracy Reporting International (DRI) are organizing an online launch of the 2023 report on the non-implementation of regional courts’ judgments. The event will start with a presentation of the report’s findings…
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Call for Papers for the European Human Rights Law Conference 2023
From 28-29 September 2023, the 2023 European Human Rights Law Conference is being held at the University of Cambridge, Faculty of Law. The theme of the conference is ‘Human Rights: Prospects, Possibilities, Fears and Limitations’. Keynotes include Judge Paulo Pinto de Albuquerque, Professor Conor Gearty KC,…
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Conference on the EU’s Accession to the ECHR
On 14 and 15 July, the University of Liverpool is organizing a conference on the European Union’s accession to the European Convention on Human Rights. The conference will discuss the proposed accession agreement and its implications for both the EU and the ECHR. Here is a…
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Book Launch: Law of the European Convention on Human Rights (5th ed)
On Wednesday 14 June 2023, the Human Rights Law Centre (HRLC) of the University of Nottingham is hosting a book launch for the fifth edition of the textbook ‘Law of the European Convention on Human Rights‘, co-authored by David Harris (Emeritus Professor at the University of…
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Lecture on Media Pluralism under the ECHR
On Wednesday 31 May the Bonavero Institute of Human Rights of the University of Oxford is organizing the Eric Barendt Annual Media Law lecture entitled ‘The Concept of Media Pluralism under the European Convention on Human Rights – Substantive Principles and Procedural Safeguards‘. The lecture…
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15 Years ECHR Blog!
A walk with a friend through Brussels in 2008. That is when the idea for the ECHR Blog first started to bubble in my mind. Today this blog with this post (no 1281!) marks exactly its 15th anniversary since its first post on 26 May…