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SEARCHING COMMON EUROPEAN STANDARDS REGARDING BLASPHEMY? ANALYSIS OF ITALIAN, IRISH, AUSTRIAN REGULATION FROM THE LIGHT OF THE ECHR

open access: yesTorun International Studies, 2019
The purpose of the presented article is to resolve the issue of the existence of the common European standard regarding the blasphemous speeches and examine its efficiency for possible mechanisms of resolving the collussion between freedom of expression ...
Hanna Monika Wiczanowska
doaj   +1 more source

Blurring Clinical and Best Interests Decisions: Townsend v Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust

open access: yesThe Modern Law Review, Volume 89, Issue 5, Page 815-832, September 2026.
Healthcare decision‐making under the Mental Capacity Act 2005 (MCA 2005) has long been understood as comprising two distinct, sequential decisions. First, a clinical decision about what treatment options are available. Second, a best interests decision about which (if any) of these options to proceed with.
Jordan A. Parsons, Alex Cisneros
wiley   +1 more source

Ukraine Situation from the Perspective of International Criminal Law: ICC and Beyond [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of International and Comparative Law
The ever-evolving landscape of International Criminal Law (ICL), as a field that connects different branches and levels of law, requires meticulous deliberation.
Mousa Karami   +2 more
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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

Psychiatric Commitment: Sixty Years Under the Scrutiny of the European Court of Human Rights

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Background and Aims: In the field of mental health, the fundamental right to liberty is a point of tension between the practice of psychiatric commitment on the one hand and the universal concept of human rights on the other.
Gérard Niveau   +2 more
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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

Persuasion and legal reasoning in the ECtHR rulings ::balancing impossible demands / [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
This book analyses the case law of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) from the point of view of argumentative tools used by the Court to persuade the audience – States, applicants and public opinion – of the correctness of its rulings.
Mężykowska, Aleksandra   +3 more
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Strategic litigation as a challenge for deliberative democracy

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, Volume 70, Issue 3, Page 974-989, July 2026.
Abstract Strategic litigation is a growing public concern, but remains understudied in democratic theory. In strategic litigation, collectives go to court with a political agenda that goes beyond their specific case. How should we assess the legitimacy of strategic litigation? Building on Lafont's model of deliberative democracy and Klein's distinction
Svenja Ahlhaus
wiley   +1 more source

ECtHR Decisions

open access: yes
This dataset contains all ECtHR decisions rendered by June 1, 2016 that have been made publicly available through the HUDOC ...
Voeten, Erik, Stiansen, Øyvind
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Nudging Domestic Judicial Reforms from Strasbourg: How the European Court of Human Rights shapes domestic judicial design

open access: yesUtrecht Law Review, 2017
This article discusses to what extent and how the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has initiated and engaged in domestic judicial reforms. It shows that the judgments of the Strasbourg Court, rather than having effects only with respect to the ...
David Kosař
doaj   +1 more source

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