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Human Rights Law

Technological University Dublin

2017

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The Role And Approach Of The European Court Of Human Rights In The Protection Of Core Human Rights And In Deferring To The Judgment Of States Under The European Convention On Human Rights., Adrian Berski Jan 2017

The Role And Approach Of The European Court Of Human Rights In The Protection Of Core Human Rights And In Deferring To The Judgment Of States Under The European Convention On Human Rights., Adrian Berski

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In order to understand the complexity and peculiarity of human rights, it is important to provide a proper definition of human rights, based on the Irish concept.

Human Rights is defined […] as: the rights, liberties and freedoms conferred on, or guaranteed to persons: (a) by the Constitution, and (b) by any agreement, treaty or convention to which the State is a party […] the definition of human rights is restricted as regards any agreement, treaty or convention to which the State is a party by including only those (or a provision thereof) which has been given the force of …