An assessment of fundamental questions surrounding the scope of human rights.

The first comprehensive analysis of the concept of European Public Order as deployed by the European Court of Human Rights.

In fundamental rights adjudication, a court first has to determine whether the interest at stake falls within the scope of the fundamental right invoked. Whethe

The notion of conflict rests at the heart of the judicial function. Judges are routinely asked to resolve disputes and defuse tensions. Yet, when judges are cal

Core Socio-Economic Rights and the European Court of Human Rights deals with socio-economic rights in the context of the jurisprudence of the European Court of

In its case law on the use of lethal and potentially lethal force, the European Court of Human Rights declares a fundamental connection between the right to lif

Dieses Buch richtet sich an Wissenschaftler, die zur Europäischen Menschenrechtskonvention forschen, und an jene, die an Rechtsphilosophie interessiert sind. E

Provides broad and deep insight in the core concepts and principles of the European Convention on Human Rights.

This book theorises and concretises the idea of 'absolute rights' in human rights law with a focus on Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR

This edited collection investigates where the European Convention on Human Rights as a living instrument stands on migration and the rights of migrants. This bo