Year: 2024
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Special Issue on the Links Between Admissibility and Remedies at the ECtHR
I am very happy to announce that the European Convention of Human Rights Law Review has just published our special issue on ‘Heads and Tails’: Admissibility and Remedies at the European Court of Human Rights’ (Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2024). The special issue was guest…
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Council of Europe History Book
The Council of Europe has published a special book to celebrate its anniversary, entitled History of the Council of Europe – 75 years of European co-operation and authored by Birte Wassenberg professor of contemporary history at Strasbourg University. The book is also available in French.…
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New Session of the MOOC on ECHR Now Live
A new session of Utrecht University’s free Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on the ECHR is now live again! The session started on 7 September and runs for six weeks until 28 October 2024. Registration is open until 16 October. To enroll, please go to…
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Registration for the Helga Pedersen Moot Court Competition Open
The registrations for the 13th edition of the Helga Pedersen Moot Court Competition are now open! The Helga Pedersen Moot Court Competition is a Europe-wide moot court competition dedicated to the European Convention on Human Rights. It was founded in 2012 by the European Law…
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New Issue European Human Rights Law Review
The European Human Rights Law Review has just published a new issue (Issue 4, 2024). The issue contains one editorial, three articles, four case comments and one book review. The contributions focus on contemporary issues in the ECtHR’s case law, namely border pushbacks, climate change…
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Workshop: Exploring the Human of the European Court of Human Rights
On 5-6 September 2024, the Faculty of Law of the University of Zurich will host a workshop entitled ‘Exploring “the Human” of the European Court of Human Rights’, as part of the project Who is the Court for? Bringing the Human (back) into Human Rights…
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New ECHR Readings
Please find below a new selection of academic readings related to the European Convention on Human Rights and its Court: * Francesca Tammone, ‘Challenging Externalization by Means of Article 4 ECHR: Towards New Avenues of Litigation for Victims of Human Trafficking?’, Netherlands International Law Review (2024): …
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New ‘ECHR/EU’ Page on the Court’s Knowledge-Sharing Platform
Last week the European Court of Human Rights launched a new ‘ECHR/EU’ page‘ on its Knowledge-Sharing Platform (ECHR-KS). On the platform, up-to-date data and analyses of developments in the Court’s case-law through specific Convention Articles/Transversal Themes are shared. The new page was launched on the occasion…
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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. 5, issue 2). The issue contains one editorial, three guest editorials, two research articles and four book reviews. The guest editorials are devoted to the relationship between the ECHR and…
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Book Launch: The ECtHR and the Norm Against Torture
On Thursday 20 June (12:00-14:00 CET), the University of Amsterdam is organizing a book launch of the book ‘Between Forbearance and Audacity: The European Court of Human Rights and the Norm against Torture‘, authored by Ezgi Yildiz (California State University, Long Beach). The book was published…