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The development of an Area of Freedom, Security and Justice under the Third Pillar of the European Union has significantly increased the extent to which EU legal acts might be the subject of applications to the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. In this article, the author argues that while the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg has historically taken care to ensure legal harmony in...
Special investigative techniques—undercover operations and surveillance methods—may raise different human rights issues depending on the purpose of their use. This article maps out the legal points addressed in the jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights, in particular, the way the techniques are used, the conditions of the use of their results as evidence in criminal proceedings, and...
This paper considers the implications of Opinion 2/13 by the Court of Justice of the European Union on the interrelationship between European Union law and the European Convention on Human Rights. It addresses the question of the extent to which the Bosphorus decision of the European Court of Human Rights can be maintained. The paper overviews the background to Opinion 2/13 before going on to briefly...
Human rights and environmental protection are closely connected issues. On the one hand, human rights are vulnerable to environmental degradation; on the other, the exercise of human rights supports better environmental policymaking.The European Court of Human Rights has dealt with some cases concerning alleged infringement of the right to freedom of expression in connection with environmental issues...
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