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1 online resource (268 pages) |
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The European Court of Human Rights and the Rights of Marginalised Individuals and Minorities in National Context; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Table of Cases; List of Contributors; Chapter One: The Strasbourg Court, Democracy and the Protection of Marginalised Individuals and Minorities; Chapter Two: Protecting Individuals from Vulnerable Groups and Minorities in the ECtHR: Litigation and Jurisprudence in Austria; Chapter Three: Protecting Individuals from Minorities and Other Vulnerable Groups in the European Court of Human Rights, Litigation and Jurisprudence:The Case of Bulgaria |
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Chapter Four: Protecting Individuals from Minorities and Vulnerable Groups in the European Court of Human Rights: Litigation and Jurisprudence in FranceChapter Five: The Protection of Marginalised Individuals and Minorities in Germany: The Role of National and European Judicial Mechanisms; Chapter Six: The European Court of Human Rights in Greece: Litigation, Rights Protection and Vulnerable Groups; Chapte |
Summary |
This volume explores the role of the ECtHR in protecting marginalised individuals and minorities. What factors and conditions have led growing numbers of such individuals and minorities to pursue their rights and freedoms in front of the ECtHR and how has the latter responded to these? Does the Convention and the jurisprudence of the Strasbourg Court enhance the protection of vulnerable groups at the national level and expand their rights? Or do they mainly tend to fill in relatively minor gaps or occasional lapses in national rights guarantees? Comprising a set of eight country-based case stu |
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European Court of Human Rights.
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European Court of Human Rights fast |
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Human rights -- Europe
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Civil rights -- Europe
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Minorities -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Europe
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Civil rights
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Human rights
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Minorities -- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Europe
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Electronic book
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Psychogiopoulou, Evangelia
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9789047426738 |
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9047426738 |
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