This blog and its blogger are going on a Christmas break. I wish all readers a very good and relaxing holiday season with hopefully many ...

I am happy to announce a conference that the University of Iceland Human Rights Institute is organising on 6 and 7 March 2014 in Reyjkjav...

A few weeks ago, the Grand Chamber issued its judgment in the case of X. v Latvia (appl.no 27853/09) on child abduction by one of the pa...

It is my pleasure to introduce a guest post by my colleague here at SIM, dr Stephan Hollenberg, on the recent case of Al-Dulimi and Monta...

Even long before a future entry into force of Protocol 15 to the ECHR which will render the time limits of applying to the Court shorter,...

The newest edition of the René Cassin Human Rights Moot Court has been launched. The French-language competition will take place at th...

A number of new articles have recently been published, some in the most unlikely places (see the first one), on the European Conven...