Research Catalog

Title

Protocol no. 14 and the reform of the European Court of Human Rights / Paul Lemmens, Wouter Vandenhole, eds.

Publication

Antwerpen : Intersentia ; Holmes Beach, Fla., USA : Distribution for North America, Gaunt, c2005.

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Additional Authors

• Lemmens, P.
• Vandenhole, Wouter

Description

xii, 153 p.; 24 cm.

Summary

"The book is the result of a research project undertaken by the Institute for Human Rights of the Catholic University of Leuven"--P. [4] of cover.

Alternative Title

Protocol number fourteen and the reform of the European Court of Human Rights

Subject

• European Court of Human Rights > Rules and practice
• Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (1950 November 5)
• Human rights > Europe

Genre/Form

Rules

Note

• Includes text of Protocol no. 14 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, amending the control system of the Convention.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• Machine generated contents note: ch. I Protocol No. 14: Object, Purpose And Preparatory Work / Jan Lathouwers -- Section 1 Object and Purpose -- Section 2 Preparatory Work -- Section 3 Conclusions -- ch. II Organisation of The European Court / Nathalie Van Leuven -- Section 1 The Judges of the European Court and the Commissioner for Human Rights -- [§] 1 Status of the Judges -- a.Terms of Office -- b.Ad hoc Judges -- c.No Increase in the Number of Judges -- d.No Article about Gender Balance -- [§] 2 Commissioner for Human Rights -- [§] 3 Conclusion -- Section 2 Single-judge Formations, Committees, Chambers and Grand Chamber / Paul Lemmens -- [§] 1 Single-judge Formation -- [§] 2 Extension of the Competence of the Committees -- [§] 3 No Major Changes with Respect to the Chambers and the Grand Chamber -- [§] 4 Concluding Comments -- ch. III Individual Complaints / Pietro Sardaro
• Note continued: Section 1 The Right of Individual Petition to the European Court -- [§] 1 The Right of Individual Petition: International and European Perspectives -- a.`Right of Petition' and `Right of Individual Petition' in International Law -- b.The `European' Right of Individual Petition: where we are now and how we got here -- [§] 2 Right of Petition and Access to International Justice for the Victims -- a.A Question of Principle: the End of International Justice for All Victims -- b.A Question of Policy: the Confrontation between `Individual Justice' and `Constitutional Justice' -- c.A Question of Trust: Vesting the Court with the Discretionary Power to Decline Jurisdiction -- d.General Evaluation of the Restriction to the Victim's Right of Access to Justice: Was it `Necessary'? -- [§] 3 Right of Petition and Safeguards for the Adjudication Process -- a.The Collegial Character of the Adjudication -- b.Thoroughness of the Proceedings
• Note continued: [§] 4 Conclusions -- Section 2 A New Inadmissibility Ground / Frederic Vanneste -- [§] 1 Introduction -- [§] 2 The Final Result as a Compromise -- a.Constitutionalists versus Petitioners -- b.The Final Compromise Includes two `Safeguard' Clauses -- c.A Difficult Compromise -- [§] 3 Evaluation of the New Admissibility Criterion -- a.A Significant Disadvantage -- 1.Objective and Clear-Cut Criteria? -- 2.An Ideological Shift? -- 3.The Victim Requirement -- b.A New Suggestion: Preserving a Full Right of Access for Every Human Rights Victim and Enhancing the Constitutional Role of the ECtHR -- [§] 4 Conclusion -- ch. IV Friendly Settlements And Striking Out of Applications / Eva Berghmans -- Introduction -- Section 1 Friendly Settlements in Accordance with Articles 38 and 39 ECHR -- [§] 1 The Interpretation of Articles 38-39 ECHR -- [§] 2 Some Critical Remarks
• Note continued: Section 2 Decisions to Strike Applications Out in Accordance with Article 37 ECHR -- [§] 1 A New Development in the Interpretation of Article 37 ECHR -- [§] 2 Some Critical Remarks -- Section 3 The Grand Chamber's Judgment: Mitigating the Consequences of the New Evolution -- Section 4 Conclusion -- ch. V Execution of Judgments / Wouter Vandenhole -- Section 1 Growing Concern with the Execution of Judgments -- [§] 1 The Court -- [§] 2 The Parliamentary Assembly -- [§] 3 Committee of Ministers -- Section 2 The Current Reform -- [§] 1 Double Goal -- [§] 2 Proposals for Reform -- [§] 3 The Actual Reform -- Section 3 A First Evaluation -- ch. VI European Union Accession To The European Convention On Human Rights / Annelies Verstichel -- Introduction -- Section 1 History of Accession Idea -- Section 2 Judicial Protection of Human Rights in the EU: `De Facto' or `Indirect' Accession
• Note continued: Section 3 Reasons for Accession -- Section 4 Legal and Technical Issues of Accession -- [§] 1 Amending Protocol or Accession Treaty -- [§] 2 Participation of the EU in Proceedings Before the ECtHR (As Respondent, Amicus Curiae Or Co-defendant) -- [§] 3 Representation of the EU in the ECtHR -- [§] 4 Representation and Voting Rights of the EU in the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe -- [§] 5 `Inter-state' Cases -- [§] 6 Advisory Opinions Or Interpretative Rulings by the ECtHR -- [§] 7 Terminological Issues -- [§] 8 Other Issues.

ISBN

9050954618 (pbk.)

OCLC

60520301

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library