Full Professor of Human Rights in a Multidisciplinary Perspective at Utrecht University.
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Updated Rules of Court on Recusal of Judges
Yesterday, 22 January, the newest version of the Rules of Court entered into force. Decided by the Plenary of the Court in December, they are part of a series of internal procedural reforms, also related to the Rules of Court, as we reported earlier here. The…
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New ECHR Readings
In the last batch of readings of 2023 related to the European Convention on Human Rights and its Court, please find our selection below. We wish all our readers a good holiday season! * Helen Keller and Viktoriya Gurash, ‘Expanding NGOs’ standing:…
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Changes to the Rules of Court, Including on Interim Measures
In the past few months, the Court has been initiating some changes to its Rules of Court. Several of the changes relate to both degrees of transparency: on the public character of documents (Rule 33 § 1 on this has been amended) and…
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Intersectional Rewrites Project
An interesting project has been launched online this year, entitled Intersectional Rewrites: European Court of Human Rights Judgments Reimagined. Leading eventually both to a book as well as to a blog series (see the call for blog contributions below), this is the summary of…
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New Book on the ECHR and the Court in French
Frédéric Krenc, the judge at the European Court of Human Rights elected in respect of Belgium, has published a new book entitled ‘Une Convention et une Cour pour les droits fondamentaux, la démocratie et l’État de droit‘ [A Convention and a Court…
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Workshop on Writing and Publishing on the ECHR
The University of Essex and the Academy for European Human Rights Protection at the University of Cologne are co-organizing a workshop for early career researchers. The workshop, entitled ‘Writing and Publishing in the Law of the ECHR: A Workshop for Early Career…
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New ECHR Readings
We have again collected a selection of ECHR-related academic publications of the last few months. Please find them below: * Ludovica Chiussi Curzi, ‘Third parties before the European Court of Human Rights: Addressing Limits, Unfolding Potentials’ Questions of International Law, no. 100…
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Research Report on Protocol 16 in Judicial Practice
How has Protocol 16 ECHR has been implemented and applied so far and could its use be improved? A research report commissioned by the Research and Documentation Centre of the Ministry of Justice of the Netherlands has just been published and presented…
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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…
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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…