Case-law analysis
Case-Law Information Note
This monthly publication contains summaries of cases considered to be of particular interest and also provides news about the Court and Court publications.
Overview of the Court’s case-law
This Overview highlights judgments and decisions which either raise new issues or important matters of general interest.
The 2014 and 2015 overviews are now available in print from Wolf Legal Publishers.
January-June 2015 (Russian) Archives
Admissibility Guide
The Practical Guide on Admissibility Criteria describes the conditions of admissibility which an application to the Court must meet.
COURTalks-disCOURs
The COURTalks-disCOURs videos are geared to providing legal professionals, as well as civil society representatives, with an overview of the Court’s jurisprudence in different matters (admissibility of an application, asylum and terrorism).
They have been made in cooperation with the program HELP.
This document explains where you can find the Court’s case-law on its website
Case-law guides
Article 5
Right to liberty and security:
English French Azerbaijani Chinese Hungarian Macedonian Polish Russian Turkish Ukrainian
Article 7
No punishment without law:
Article 4 of Protocol No. 4
Prohibition of collective expulsions of aliens:
Case-law research reports
These reports concern certain transversal themes, particular Convention provisions and the use of other international instruments in the Court’s case-law.
- Bioethics and the case-law of the Court: English Russian
- Case-law of the Court on young people: English
- Child abuse: English
- Cultural rights: English French Russian
- Freedom of religion: English French Russian
- Health related issues in the case-law of the ECHR: English
- Internet: English French Russian
- National security and European case-law: French Russian
- New admissibility criterion: English French Armenian Bulgarian Russian
- Positive obligations under Article 10: English Macedonian Russian
- References to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights in the case-law of the European Court: English
- Role of public prosecutor: English Russian
- Use of Council of Europe treaties in the case-law of the Court: English
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