Jacobs, White and Ovey : The European Convention on Human Rights /
By: Rainey, Bernadette [author.].
Contributor(s): Wicks, Elizabeth [author.] | Ovey, Clare [author.] | Rainey, Bernadette [author.]
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Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2017Edition: 7th edition.Description: lxxiv, 692 pages ; 25 cm.Content type: text | text Media type: unmediated | unmediated Carrier type: volume | volumeISBN: 9780198767749; 9780198767749; 0198767749.Subject(s): Human rights -- Europe | Law -- Great BritainDDC classification: 341.48 Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection | 341.48 JAC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 0082036 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Context, background and institutions -- Proceedings before the court -- Supervising the enforcement of judgements -- Interpreting the Convention -- The scope of the Convention -- Reservations and derogations -- The right to an effective remedy -- The right to life -- Prohibition of ill-treatment -- Protection from slavery and forced labour -- Personal liberty and security -- The right to a fair trial in civil and criminal cases -- aspects of the criminal process -- Limitations common to articles 8 to 11 -- Protecting family life -- Protecting private life, the home and correspondence -- Freedom of thought, conscience and religion -- Freedom of expression -- Freedom of assembly and association -- Protection of property -- The right to education -- The right to free elections -- Freedom of movement -- Freedom from discrimination -- Results and prospects.
'The European Convention on Human Rights' protects human rights in nearly 50 European countries. If States fail to meet the standards required by the Convention, victims of violations can complain to the Strasbourg Court of Human Rights. This book examines both the substance and procedure under the Convention.