General Principles of the European Convention on Human Rights

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The book provides a comprehensive overview of the European Convention on Human Rights, focusing on the principles and concepts essential for understanding its application by the European Court of Human Rights. It delves into the Court's case law, discussing various types of rights, interpretation methods, and the margin of appreciation doctrine. Illustrated with examples from actual judgments, it serves as a valuable resource for grasping the complexities of human rights law in Europe. Authored by Janneke Gerards, a prominent figure in fundamental rights law, it reflects her extensive expertise in the field.