Lecturer in Human Rights Law and International Law at Utrecht University.
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New Edition of ‘General Principles of the European Convention on Human Rights’
Our Utrecht University colleague professor Janneke Gerards has published the new second edition of her textbook entitled General Principles of the European Convention on Human Rights. This textbook offers an explanation of all relevant substantive concepts and principles of ECHR law. This…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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.…
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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…
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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…
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New Book on Persuasion and Legal Reasoning in ECtHR Rulings
Aleksandra Mężykowska and Anna Młynarska-Sobaczewska, both of the Institute of Law Studies of the Polish Academy of Sciences, have just published a new book entitled Persuasion and Legal Reasoning in the ECtHR Rulings: Balancing Impossible Demands. This is the abstract: ”This book analyses the case…
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Call for Authors for Book Project ”Intersectional Rewrites: ECtHR Judgments Reimagined”
We had not yet reported on it here, but last month a call for authors was issued for the book project ”Intersectional Rewrites: European Court of Human Rights Judgments Reimagined”. The book project aims to analyze and rewrite judgments of the European…