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Article on Extraterritoriality of the ECHR
Professor Samantha Besson (University of Fribourg) has published the article ‘The Extraterritoriality of the European Convention on Human Rights: Why Human Rights Depend on Jurisdiction and What Jurisdiction Amounts to‘ in the newest issue of the Leiden Journal of International Law (vol. 25,…
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ECHR Articles in the Modern Law Review
The newest issue of the Modern Law Review (vol. 75, issue 6) includes two articles on the European Convention of Human Rights. The first is an article written by Ian Leigh and Rex Ahdar entitled ‘Post-Secularism and the European Court of Human Rights:…
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New Publications on the ECHR
At the start of the month, again a short selection of articles published in various journals or online, with the Convention or Court as their subject-matter. First off, the Indiana International and Comparative Law Review includes an article by J. Heider entitled ‘Unveiling the…
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Open Society Paper on ECHR Implementation
The Open Society Justice Initiative has drafted a paper as a kind of counterweight to all the plans and initiatives from the ECHR state parties and those from within the Council of Europe itself. The paper, entitled ‘National Implementation of the Interlaken…
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Video in German about the Court
Das Erste, one of Germany’s main national public broadcasters has produced a short video about the European Court of Human Rights. The short feature (just a bit over seven minutes) in the series Ratgeber – Recht gives a short overview of what…
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New Journal with ECHR-related Articles
A brand new journal has been added to the universe of human rights periodicals: the Cyprus Human Rights Law Review. The new review, led by Leto Cariolou, of the European Human Rights Law Institute, aims to promote: knowledge, appreciation and constructive discussion on matters…
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Liber Amicorum for Bratza on Freedom of Expression
This week a special collection of essays was offered to the Court’s president to mark the end of his many years in Strasbourg, first in the European Commission of Human Rights and later at the Court, since its fulltime start in 1998. Contrary to a usual Liber…
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New Issue RTDH
The newest issue of the Revue trimestrielle des droits de l’homme is out now (No. 92 – October 2012). It includes the following ECHR-related articles: • Katia Lucas, Revirements de jurisprudence et non-rétroactivité de la « loi » : la Cour européenne…
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New ECHR Publications
Albert Sánchez Graells (University of Hull), has published a working paper on SSRN, entitled ‘The EU’s Accession to the ECHR and Due Process Rights in EU Competition Law Matters: Nothing New Under the Sun?’. This is the abstract: In light of the…
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(European) Human Rights and the UK Constitution
Colm O’Cinneide of University College London has written the report ‘Human rights and the UK constitution’, commissioned by the British Academy for the Humanities and Social Sciences. In the author’s own words, it ‘makes the argument that the existing relationship between UK…
