The European Convention on Human Rights – Principles and Law
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The European Convention on Human Rights – Principles and Law

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The European Convention on Human Rights – Principles and Law

About this book

An indispensable guide for university students, government officials and legal practitioners alike.

The European Convention on Human Rights – Principles and law is the essential handbook for university students, government officials, lawyers and human rights advocates seeking a comprehensive and concise account of the case law generated under the European Convention on Human Rights. Written by experts on the Convention, it:

•cites nearly 1 500 cases, providing links to each case in the HUDOC database;
•identifies key challenges and current legal developments;
•provides suggestions for further reading on contentious issues;
•is a companion text to Council of Europe's book The individual application under the European Convention on Human Rights – Procedural guide by Linos-Alexandre Sicilianos and Maria-Andriani Kostopoulou.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title page
  3. Contents
  4. Foreword
  5. Preface
  6. Chapter 1. Introduction to the. European Convention on Human Rights
  7. Chapter 2. The right to life and abolition of the death penalty
  8. Chapter 3. Freedom from torture and other forms of ill-treatment
  9. Chapter 4. The prohibition on slavery and related practices
  10. Chapter 5. The right to liberty and security of person and freedom from imprisonment for non-payment of a contractual obligation
  11. Chapter 6. The right to a fair hearing and other procedural safeguards in criminal proceedings
  12. Chapter 7. No punishment without law
  13. Chapter 8. The right to respect for private and family life, home and correspondence; the right to marry and found a family; and equality of spouses
  14. Chapter 9. Freedom of thought, conscience and religion
  15. Chapter 10. The right to freedom of expression
  16. Chapter 11. Freedom of assembly and association
  17. Chapter 12. The right to an effective remedy
  18. Chapter 13 The prohibition of discrimination
  19. Chapter 14. Derogation in time of war or other public emergency threatening the life of the nation
  20. Chapter 15. Limitations on rights
  21. Chapter 16. The right to property
  22. Chapter 17. The right to education
  23. Chapter 18. The right to free elections
  24. Chapter 19. Freedom of movement and protection against expulsion
  25. Appendix: List of cited case law
  26. Copyright
  27. Table of contents