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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: * Mohammad Mohammadi, Martijn Wieling and Michel Vols, ‘An interpretable approach to detect case law on housing and eviction issues within the…
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Protecting the Voice of Lawyers in Courtrooms: Pisanski v. Croatia and its Aftermath
By Naz Yılancıoğlu (Maastricht University) On 4 June 2024, the Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) rendered an important judgment in Pisanski v Croatia, which sheds light on the protection of lawyers’ freedom of expression when representing their clients…
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Online Event: ”CoE and Russia: Lessons Learned?”
On Friday 25 April 10:00-11:30 CEST, the Campaign to Uphold Rights in Europe (CURE) is hosting an event on the recently published book entitled ‘Russia, the Council of Europe and the European Convention on Human Rights: A Troubled Membership and Its Legacy‘.…
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Book on Sentencing Mentally Disordered Offenders and the ECHR
Candan Yilmaz of the University of Groningen has published the book Sentencing Mentally Disordered Offenders: comparing provisions in Türkiye, England and Wales, and the Netherlands to the ECHR framework with Groningen University Press. The book, based on her PhD dissertation, is available…
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Conference on EU Accession to the ECHR
On 15 and 16 May 2025, the Faculty of Law of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and the School of Law and Social Justice of the University of Liverpool, and the journals Lex & Forum and the ECHR Law Review are co-organizing a workshop…
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Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights
On Thursday 24 April from 09:00 to 13:00, the European Society of International Law (ESIL) and the European Court of Human Rights are co-organizing a workshop entitled ‘Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights: New Horizons in European Legal Protection‘. The conference will focus…
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Book on Domestic Abuse and the ECtHR
It’s been out for a couple of months, but still important to highlight: Ronagh McQuigg of Queen’s University Belfast has published the book ‘Domestic Abuse and the European Court of Human Rights‘ with Routledge Publishing. This is the abstract: ‘This book provides a…
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Conference on ECHR as Living Instrument
The University of Strasbourg, the Fondation René Cassin and the European Court of Human Rights are co-organising an international conference in their home city on 14 March. The conference is entitled ‘The European Convention on Human Rights as a Living Instrument’. This…
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Public Conference on the ECtHR’s Knowledge Sharing Platform
On 27 February 2025, a public conference will be organized on the Court’s Knowledge Sharing Platform (ECHR-KS). This conference will be part of an event to launch the new language versions of the platform (Romanian, Turkish and Ukrainian). During the conference speakers…
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New Book on Russia and the CoE
Ed Bates (University of Leicester), Kanstantsin Dzehtsiarou (University of Liverpool) and Andrew Forde (Dublin City University) have just published their new book entitled ‘Russia, the Council of Europe and the European Convention on Human Rights: A Troubled Membership and Its Legacy‘. The…
