Ezgi Yildiz

Between Forbearance and Audacity (eBook, PDF)

The European Court of Human Rights and the Norm against Torture

• Format: PDF

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. November 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781009117524
• Artikelnr.: 70913572

Autorenporträt

Ezgi Yildiz is an Assistant Professor at California State University, Long Beach, and a Research Associate at the Geneva Graduate Institute. She is a member of the Expert Group for the EU's Anti-Torture Regulation and the Coordinating Committee of ESIL's Interest Group on Social Sciences and International Law.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The court redefines torture in Europe
2. The conditions for audacity
3. Inside the court: its trade-offs and zone of discretion
4. Mapping out norm change
5. From compromise to absolutism? Gradual transformation under the old court's watch
6. New court, new thresholds, new obligations
7. Change unopposed: the court's embrace of positive obligations
8. Legal change in times of backlash
9. Conclusion
10. Bibliography.