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Book SynopsisThe third edition of the extraordinarily comprehensive Cases, Materials and Commentary on the European Convention on Human Rights' provides students with an invaluable guide to the key jurisprudence of the European Court, as well as essential background on the creation of the Convention.
Trade ReviewIt continues to be without any real competition and is the perfect accompaniment to whichever text is being recommended and used on most human rights courses. * Steve Foster, Coventry University, The Law Teacher *
Review from previous edition Mowbray's Cases and Materials provides the reader with an exhaustive and up to date account of the case law and other developments, as well as an expert commentary, which links the main cases to other related and newer cases and offers academic critique of the Court's decisions. * Steve Foster, Coventry University *
Table of Contents1. The creation of the Convention ; 2. The Strasbourg system for determining applications under the Convention ; 3. Article 1 Obligation to respect human rights ; 4. Article 2 Right to life ; 5. Article 3 Prohibition of torture ; 6. Article 4 Prohibition of slavery and forced labour ; 7. Article 5 Right to liberty and security ; 8. Article 6 Right to a fair trial ; 9. Article 7 No punishment without law ; 10. Article 8 Right to respect for private and family life ; 11. Article 9 Freedom of thought, conscience and religion ; 12. Article 10 Freedom of expression ; 13. Article 11 Freedom of assembly and association ; 14. Article 12 Right to marry ; 15. Article 13 Right to an effective remedy ; 16. Article 14 Prohibition of discrimination ; 17. Article 15 Derogation in time of emergency