Resources
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Training resource | 14 Jul 2021
‘Litigating Article 18 cases’ podcast transcripts
Follow our podcast on Litigating Article 18 cases using our transcript, available in English and Russian. Samantha Knights QC and barrister at Matrix Chambers, London, talks to Professor Philip Leach (Director of European Human Rights Advocacy Centre), Professor Başak Çalı (Co-Director, Centre for Fundamental Rights and Professor of International Law at the Hertie School of Governance, Berlin and Chair of […]
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EHRAC Annual Report | 10 Jun 2021
Annual Report 2020
Read EHRAC’s 2020 Annual Report 2020 was a year like no other as our lives were transformed in the midst of the global COVID-19 pandemic. We were constantly amazed at how our partners, our team, and our supporters were able to adapt to the painfully difficult circumstances that faced all of us over the past […]
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Training resource | 23 Apr 2021
EHRAC Guide to Litigating ‘Article 18 cases’
What does Article 18 cover, when and how should it be raised, how do you do so successfully and what is its impact? Article 18 is a provision which, in essence, prevents state authorities from restricting Convention rights for ulterior purposes, and has been applied in particular in political prosecution cases – in other words, […]
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Training resource | 14 Apr 2021
Frequently Asked Questions: Litigating a case before the European Court of Human Rights
EHRAC's FAQ guide is intended to provide assistance to lawyers litigating these cases by providing answers to some of the questions that we are most often asked.
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Training resource | 12 Apr 2021
EHRAC Guide to Instructing Expert Witnesses
Expert witnesses can play a vital, even determinative, role in a case. An expert witness can explain and assess complex scientific or technical evidence or provide significant contextual analysis that can be central to the successful litigation of a case. EHRAC has instructed experts in a number of its cases across the region, including in […]
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Training resource | 19 Mar 2021
EHRAC Guide to Litigating Cases of Violence Against Women
This Guide is intended to assist lawyers in making legal arguments at the international level, addresses contexts of domestic and sexual violence, and is aimed at practitioners with some experience of litigating these issues and/or of litigating internationally.
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Videos | 18 Feb 2021
Profile of a Human Rights Defender: Mari Davtyan
Russian Lawyer Mari Davtyan participated in EHRAC's virtual expert roundtable on self-defence in contexts of domestic violence in September 2020.
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Submission | 25 Jan 2021
Disbarred, suspended, or criminally prosecuted: Azerbaijani human rights lawyers
EHRAC compiled a list of Azerbaijani Human Rights lawyers who have been sanctioned, based on reports and information from partners.
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Article | 14 Dec 2020
Bashir Mutsolgov
EHRAC submitted Bashir Mutsolgov’s case to the UN’s Working Group on Enforced and Involuntary Disappearances in 2020.
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Article | 14 Dec 2020
Adam Medov
EHRAC submitted Adam Medov’s case to the UN’s Working Group on Enforced Disappearances in June 2020.