The European Convention on Human Rights : collected essays / by Loukis G. Loucaides.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Loukaidēs, Loukēs G.

Series:

Nijhoff law specials ; 70.

Nijhoff law specials ; v. 70

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (1950 November 5).

Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms.

Human rights--Europe.

Human rights.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (287 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2007.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This volume comprises thirteen articles each written to provide an exposition and analysis of a specific topic drawn from the European Convention on Human Rights. Many of these topics are either explored for the first time or from a novel perspective. All the topics are examined and presented from a critical standpoint and some important judgments of the European Court of Human Rights are taken to task. Some of the essays have been previously published in a variety of legal periodicals, and have been reproduced in this volume in order to make them more widely accessible.

Contents:

The rules of interpretation of the European Convention on Human Rights

The concept of "continuing" violations of human rights

The rule of law and human rights with special reference to the jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rghts (ECHR)

The prohibition of discrimination under protocol 12 of the European Convention on Human Rights

Determining the extra-territorial effect of the European Convention : facts, jurisprudence and the Bankovic case

The European Convention on Human Rights and the rights of persons with disabilities

The judgment of the European court of human rights in the case of Cyprus v. Turkey

The protection of the right to property in occupied territories

Freedom of expression and the right to reputation

Environmental protection through the jurisprudence of the European convention on human rights

Questions of fair trial under the European Convention on Human Rights

The right of access to a court and the doctrine of political acts

The right of return.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-281-92173-4

9786611921736

90-474-2225-2

OCLC:

646789690

Publisher Number:

10.1163/ej.9789004158832.i-273 DOI