An introduction to the European Convention on Human Rights
By: Martyn Bond
Publisher: Council of Europe
Published: 2018
Place of publication: Strasbourg
Language: eng
Number of pages: 97
ISBN-13: 9789287186102
Subjects: Human rights; European Court of Human Rights; Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms
Description: "The rights to life, prohibition of torture, freedom of thought, conscience and religion, freedom of expression, the right to marry... Did you know that these rights and many others are protected by the European Council on Human Rights? The author of this book illustrates each of these rights in a simple and clear way, using specific examples. He also sets the action of the European Court of Human Rights in the wider context of Council of Europe activities pursuing the same ideals"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 95-97).
Table of contents: title: Human rights in Europe; title: cases that make human rights law; title: The European Court of Human Rights; title: The broader picture of European human rights; title: What next for huamn rights?