European Court of Human Rights
European Court of Human Rights
This section contains briefs and links to the European Court of Human Rights case-law related to defence rights, including legal aid and other related rights
The Role of Civil Society in the Execution of ECtHR Judgments
17.05.2013 European Court of Human Rights
European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) judgments can have a huge impact in Member States by highlighting systemic and serious problems in human rights protection.
In today’s Chamber judgment in the case of Tymoshenko v. Ukraine (application no. 49872/11), which is not final, the European Court of Human Rights held, unanimously, that there had been:
Legal Tools: European Standards on Criminal Defence Rights
02.05.2013 European Court of Human Rights
This document is part of the Open Society Justice Initiative's Arrest Rights Toolkit, a resource for criminal lawyers, prosecutors, judges, and police—all those who play a role in ensuring that the rights of people accused of crimes are respected.
The European Court of Human Rights has notified on 9th of april in writing the following eight Chamber judgments, none of which is final.
Iurcu v. the Republic of Moldova (application no. 33759/10)
11.04.2013 European Court of Human Rights
The European Court of Human Rights has notified on 9th of april in writing the following eight Chamber judgments, none of which is final.
The European Court of Human Rights has notified on 9th of april 2013 in writing the following eight Chamber judgments1 none of which is final.
The applicant, Vladimir Markaryan, is a Russian national who was born in 1976 and lived, prior to his arrest, in Shakhty, Rostov Region (Russia).
The European Court of Human Rights has notified on 28th of March 2013 in writing the following two Chamber judgments, none of which is final.
Judgments concerning Insanov v. Azerbaijan (application no. 16133/08)
18.03.2013 European Court of Human Rights
The applicant, Ali Binnat oglu Insanov, is an Azerbaijani national who is currently serving a prison sentence.
Judges would regret Human Rights Act repeal, warns Lady Hale
15.03.2013 European Court of Human Rights
UK's most senior female judge says withdrawing from Strasbourg human rights court would require Britain to exit EU.