Lecturer in Human Rights Law and International Law at Utrecht University.
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New Session of the MOOC on ECHR Starts Again on 6 May 2025
On 6 May 2025 Utrecht University’s free Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on the ECHR will start again! Registration is open now. To enroll, please go to the Coursera platform. The MOOC entitled ‘Human Rights for Open Societies – An introduction into…
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Hybrid Event on Women Judges in the ECHR
On 13 May 2025 at 18:30, the Academy for European Human Rights Proteciton of the University of Cologne is organizing a lecture entitled ‘Gender and Justice: The Past and Future of Women Judges in the ECHR‘. During this event, Professor Stéphanie Hennette-Vauchez (Université…
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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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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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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…
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New Book on Legal Services and the ECHR
Justin Krahé (PhD from Heidelberg University) has just published a monograph entitled ‘Legal Services and the European Convention on Human Rights: Securing Private Rights and Public Interests‘. The monograph focuses on the question of how the ECtHR deals with the interplay between…
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New Session of the MOOC on ECHR Starts Again on 11 February
On 11 February 2025 Utrecht University’s free Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on the ECHR will start again! Registration is open now. To enroll, please go to the Coursera platform. The MOOC entitled ‘Human Rights for Open Societies – An introduction into…