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Jacobs Francis G

The European convention on human rights - 2nd - Oxford Clarendon Press 1996 - 469p lxiv

CONTENTS;
Table of judgments of the Court of Human Rights;
Table of decisions and reports of the Commission of Human Rights;
Table of decisions of the Committee of Ministers;
Table of treaties and related documents;
Table of national laws;
Table of cases: United Kingdom;
Abbreviations;
PART I: INTRODUCTION;
1. Historical background and institutions
2; The scope of the Convention
3. Principles of interpretation
PART II : RIGHTS PROTECTED;
4. The right to life
5. Protection from torture, inhuman, and degrading treatment
6. Protection from slavery and forced labour
7. Personal liberty and security
8. The right to a fair trial
9. Aspects of the criminal process
10. Protection of privacy and family life
11. Freedom of thought, conscience, and religion
12. Freedom of expression
13. Freedom of assembly and association
14. Property rights
15. The right to education
16. Free elections
17. Freedom of movement
18. Freedom from discrimination
PART III: RESTRICTIONS;
19. Limitations
20. Abuses
21. Emergency situations
22. Reservations
PART IV: REMEDIES;
23. Remedies Before national authorities
24. The Commission: issues of admissibility
25. The Commission: examination of the merits and friendly settlement
26. Proceedings before the Court
27. The role of the Committee of Ministers
PART V: RESULTS AND PROSPECTS
28. Results and Prospects
Appendix 1: State of ratifications of the European Convention on Human Rights
Appendix 2: Text of the Convention as modified by Protocol 11
Select Bibliography;
Index


ISBN: 0198262426

Subjects--Topical Terms:
1. Civil Rights - Europe - Human Rights

Dewey Class. No.: 341.481 JAC / JAC