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Seeking The Final Court Of Justice: The European Court Of Human Rights And Accountability For State Violence In Northern Ireland, Christopher K. Connolly
Seeking The Final Court Of Justice: The European Court Of Human Rights And Accountability For State Violence In Northern Ireland, Christopher K. Connolly
San Diego International Law Journal
This article examines the impact of the European Court's right to life jurisprudence on the issue of accountability for state violence in Northern Ireland. To date, the initiatives undertaken by the United Kingdom to comply with the European Court's rulings are largely unsatisfactory. Piecemeal institutional reforms aimed at preventing future breaches of Article 2 have failed to fully address the underlying concerns identified by the Court, and domestic right to life jurisprudence has placed significant limitations on the extent to which past violations of the right to life can be dealt with effectively in British courts. The United Kingdom's response …
Law In Times Of War: The Case Of Chechnya, Federico Sperotto
Law In Times Of War: The Case Of Chechnya, Federico Sperotto
Human Rights & Human Welfare
In October 1999 “the second Chechen war” broke out. In December the Russian federal army started an operation to take control of Grozny. During the confrontation between the Federal forces and the Chechen separatists, serious human rights violations occurred. Several cases concerning violations of fundamental rights, in and around the city, have been brought before the European Court of Human Rights against Russia. The lawsuits concerned in particular physical integrity issues. This study provides some insights on the jurisprudence of the European Court on Human Rights in order to ascertain the adequacy of the mechanism of protection provided by the …
Updates From The Regional Human Rights Systems, Natalie M. Huls, Sara Ramey
Updates From The Regional Human Rights Systems, Natalie M. Huls, Sara Ramey
Human Rights Brief
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Updates From The Regional Human Rights Systems, Anna Cabot, Suzanne Shams
Updates From The Regional Human Rights Systems, Anna Cabot, Suzanne Shams
Human Rights Brief
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Updates From The Regional Human Rights Systems, Anna Cabot, Suzanne Shams, Mihir Mankad
Updates From The Regional Human Rights Systems, Anna Cabot, Suzanne Shams, Mihir Mankad
Human Rights Brief
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