Explores the effects of the Strasbourg human rights system on the domestic law and politics of post-communist member states.

High hopes were placed in the ability of the European Convention and the Court of Human Rights to help realise fundamental freedoms and civil and political righ

What positive impact has the European Convention on Human Rights had upon states parties to the Convention? The examples presented in this publication show that

Since 2010 the European Union has been plagued by crises of democracy and the rule of law, which have been spreading from Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), catc