Russia and the European Court of Human Rights : the Strasbourg Effect / edited by Lauri Mälksoo, University of Tartu ; Wolfgang Benedek, Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz, Austria.

Why has there been a human rights backlash in Russia despite the country having been part of the European human rights protection system since the late 1990s? To what extent does Russia implement judgments of the Strasbourg Court, and to what extent does it resist the implementation? This fascinatin...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge)
Other Authors: Mälksoo, Lauri (Editor), Benedek, Wolfgang (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge [UK] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
Series:European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation.
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Table of Contents:
  • Russia in the council of Europe : participation; la carte / Petra Roter (University of Ljubljana)
  • The use of European human rights law in Russian courts / Anton Burkov (PhD, NGO Sutyajnik; Yekaterinburg)
  • Ecthr and the Russian constitutional court : duet or duel? / Sergei Marochkin (University of Tyumen)
  • The Russian constitutional court and the Strasbourg court : judicial pragmatism in a dual state / Alexei Trochev (Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan)
  • Philosophy behind human rights : Valery Zorkin vs the West? / Mikhail Antonov (higher school of economics, St Petersburg)
  • Russia's cases in the Ecthr and the question of socialization / Bill Bowring (Birkbeck College, London)
  • Russia's impact on the Strasbourg system : as seen by two former judges of the European Court of Human Rights / Elisabet Fura (former Swedish ombudsperson and former judge at the Echtr), / Rait Mmaruste (former judge at the Ecthr)
  • Egregious human rights violations in Chechnya : the continuing pursuit of justice / Philip Leach (Middlesex University)
  • Property rights in Russia : reconsidering the socialist legal tradition / Vladislav Starzhenetskiy (Higher School of Economics, Moscow)
  • LGBT rights in Russia and European human rights standards / Dmitri Bartenev (St Petersburg State University)
  • Nativist ideological responses to European/liberal human rights discourses in contemporary Russia / Benedikt Harzl (University of Graz)
  • Russia and the European Court of Human Rights : some general conclusions / Wolfgang Benedek (University of Graz).