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Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines jurisprudence from key African and Latin American human rights bodies regarding the right to a healthy environment, with a focus on recent jurisprudence (2023–2025). It identifies a growing trend of an ecocentric interpretation of the right, which acknowledges that the environment and the life forms within it hold ...
Sonja Kahl
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The Reception Process in Greece and Turkey
, 2009 This chapter discusses the reception of the ECHR in Greece and Turkey. Both countries ratified the ECHR almost simultaneously in the 50's, without critically and rigorously scrutinizing their domestic laws as to their conformity with the ECHR, and ...
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European Papers, 2016 (Series Information) European Papers - A Journal on Law and Integration, 2016 1(1), 353-355 | European Forum Highlight of 16 April 2016 | (Abstract) This Highlight addresses the French derogation from certain obligations under the European Convention of ...
Simon Labayle
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Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, EarlyView.Abstract The carbon sink capacity of ecosystems has long been neglected, leading to their degradation and the release of stored carbon, thereby exacerbating climate change. As parties increasingly resort to courts to resolve controversies over the sufficiency of measures to combat climate change, carbon sinks are emerging as a focal point.
Alessandra Accogli, Amelia Burnette
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RUSSIA'S EXCLUSION FROM THE REGIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS MECHANISM OR HOW HUMAN RIGHTS ARE ENDANGERED IN A SENSITIVE INTERNATIONAL CONTEXT?! [PDF]
Challenges of the Knowledge Society, 2023 The Russian Federation and the ECtHR have never had a very „friendly” relationship; on the contrary, in some periods the relationship between them has even been tense.
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Utrecht 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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Rights of Nature in the EU: A thought experiment to improve access to justice
Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, EarlyView.Abstract Against the backdrop of the growing need for legal innovation in environmental protection, this article explores the interplay between Rights of Nature (RoN)—a legal theory asserting that the inherent moral value of nature must be protected legally by granting rights and legal personality to nature itself—and the EU constitutional right of ...
Emma Sanvito, Mariolina Eliantonio
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European Consensus and the EU Accession to the ECHR
, 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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Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.Abstract Electoral systems in deeply divided societies are pivotal for peace and stability among ethno‐national groups. Consociationalism and centripetalism are the most widespread approaches from which derive the major incentives for electoral systems in deeply divided, dyadic societies.
Ivan Pepić
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Beyond Expansion or Restriction? Models of Interaction between the Living Instrument and Margin of Appreciation Doctrines and the Scope of the ECHR [PDF]
, 2021 The file attached to this record is the author's final peer reviewed version. The Publisher's final version can be found by following the DOI link.The living instrument doctrine of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) is criticised as restricting ...
Hicks, David, Ita, Rachael
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