Establishing Judicial Precedents Through Advisory Opinions of the European Court of Human Rights

the new european court of human rights

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extraterritorial effect of the european convention on human rights in the case-law of the european court of human rights

article 1 of the european convention on human rights provides that the contracting parties shall secure to everyone ‘within their jurisdiction’ the rights and freedoms defined in the convention. at a technical level, the key question is how one should interpret the word ‘jurisdiction’ in article 1. this article plays a key role in the convention system since it sets out the limits on the obliga...

Predicting judicial decisions of the European Court of Human Rights: a Natural Language Processing perspective

Recent advances inNatural Language Processing andMachine Learning provide us with the tools to build predictive models that can be used to unveil patterns driving judicial decisions. This can be useful, for both lawyers and judges, as an assisting tool to rapidly identify cases and extract patterns which lead to certain decisions. This paper presents the first systematic study onpredicting the ...

Advisory Opinions: Cautions About Non-Judicial Undertakings

a look at the european court of human rights

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