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The Right to Life in the 'Mothers of Srebrenica' Case: Reversing the Positive Obligation to Protect from the Duty of Means to that of a Result

open access: yesUtrecht Journal of International and European Law, 2021
In July 1995, Bosnian Serbs killed between 7,000 and 8,000 Bosniac1 males in a matter of days. This took place in and around the region of Srebrenica, which ironically was designated a ‘safe area’ by the United Nations (‘UN’).
Kushtrim Istrefi
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Rank, Degrading Treatment, and the Italy‐Albania Agreement

open access: yesInternational Migration, Volume 64, Issue 5, September 2026.
ABSTRACT In November 2023, Italy signed a five‐year agreement with Albania to transfer asylum seekers intercepted in international waters by Italian vessels to Italian‐run detention centres in Albania for asylum processing and deportation. The agreement has been controversial and raises several human rights issues.
Jamal Barnes, Obed Adonteng‐Kissi
wiley   +1 more source

European Consensus and the EU Accession to the ECHR

open access: yes, 2020
The European consensus argument has been deployed by the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) in its reasoning in a large number of cases. There is European consensus if a significant number of the Contracting Parties to the Convention adopts certain ...
Repyeuski, P, Dzehtsiarou, K
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The Right to a Fair Trial and International Cooperation in Criminal Matters: Article 6 ECHR and the Recovery of Assets in Grand Corruption Cases

open access: yesUtrecht Law Review, 2013
Are fair trial rights general principles of transnational criminal law (TCL)? If so, how do they protect individuals who are affected by transnational proceedings? Posing these questions in the context of international cooperation efforts aimed at ‘asset
Radha Dawn Ivory
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Is there a ‘right’ to use Welsh in prison?

open access: yesJournal of Law and Society, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 568-590, September 2026.
Abstract The use of the Welsh language is generally understood as a ‘right’ in contemporary Wales. While this right is often lauded as one of Welsh devolution's defining achievements, the efficacy of current protections is contested. This article contributes to the debate by focusing on the prison context, where the question of Welsh language rights is
GREGORY DAVIES, ROBERT JONES
wiley   +1 more source

The applicability of the ECHR in contested territories [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This article examines the applicability of the European Convention for Human Rights (ECHR) when a State loses control over parts of its territory. It argues that the jurisprudence of the European Court for Human Rights, which insists on residual positive
Milanovic, Marko, Papić, Tatjana
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PROPERTY RESTITUTION – A TYPE OF REPARATIONS MEASURE IN ROMANIA [PDF]

open access: yesChallenges of the Knowledge Society, 2019
The paper intends to highlight the manner in which property restitutions starting with 2001, in Romania, have accomplished the functions of a reparations measure.
Bianca Elena RADU
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Towards climate‐conscious corporate restructuring: A comparative exploration of English and Bhutanese legal frameworks

open access: yesInternational Insolvency Review, Volume 35, Issue 2, Page 436-470, Summer 2026.
Abstract This paper conducts a comparative legal analysis of corporate restructuring frameworks in England and Bhutan, examining their capacity to integrate climate variability considerations and promote sustainable business practices. It discusses the procedural mechanisms for restructuring financially distressed enterprises available under the law of
Eugenio Vaccari, Migmar Lham
wiley   +1 more source

Climate Justice in Courtrooms: A Normative Inquiry into Reasoning in Climate Litigation

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, Volume 43, Issue 4, Page 931-954, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Climate litigation cases have grown rapidly in number and influence. While framed legally, climate litigation appeals to the idea of climate justice, understood as involving a set of independent moral standards to be met in the face of climate change.
Laura García‐Portela   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Protection of the Right to Property under Georgian Legislation and the European Convention on Human Rights

open access: yesTalTech Journal of European Studies
Disputes on property rights date back to the ancient times. Having undergone extensive development, the right to property can be protected through a vindication claim and actio negatoria which are the most common of the private legal means of protecting ...
Zarandia Tamar, Mchedlidze Nana
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