European Convention on Human Rights

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Council of Europe treaty international human rights treaty regional human rights instrument

The European Convention on Human Rights is a landmark international treaty of the Council of Europe that protects fundamental civil and political rights and established the European Court of Human Rights to enforce them.

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All labels observed (11)

Label Occurrences
European Convention on Human Rights canonical 64
European Convention on Human Rights system 4
Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms 3

Statements (53)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Council of Europe treaty ⓘ
international human rights treaty ⓘ
regional human rights instrument ⓘ
adoptedBy Council of Europe ⓘ
allowsIndividualPetitions true ⓘ
appliesTo Council of Europe member states ⓘ
draftedBy Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe ⓘ
surface form: Council of Europe Committee of Ministers

Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe ⓘ
surface form: Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly
enforcementMechanism binding judgments of the European Court of Human Rights ⓘ
enteredIntoForce 1953-09-03 ⓘ
establishedCourt European Court of Human Rights ⓘ
hasArticle Article 10 ⓘ
Article 14 ⓘ
Article 2 ⓘ
Article 3 ⓘ
Article 6 ⓘ
Article 8 ⓘ
hasProtocol Protocol No. 1 to the European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
Protocol No. 12 to the European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
Protocol No. 13 to the European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
Protocol No. 14 to the European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
Protocol No. 15 to the European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
Protocol No. 16 to the European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
Protocol No. 4 to the European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
Protocol No. 6 to the European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
Protocol No. 7 to the European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
headquartersOfCourt Strasbourg ⓘ
inspiredBy Universal Declaration of Human Rights ⓘ
language English ⓘ
French ⓘ
legalArea human rights law ⓘ
public international law ⓘ
monitoringBody European Court of Human Rights ⓘ
placeSigned Rome ⓘ
protectsRight freedom of assembly and association ⓘ
freedom of expression ⓘ
freedom of thought, conscience and religion ⓘ
no punishment without law ⓘ
prohibition of discrimination ⓘ
prohibition of slavery and forced labour ⓘ
prohibition of torture ⓘ
right to a fair trial ⓘ
right to an effective remedy ⓘ
right to liberty and security ⓘ
right to life ⓘ
right to marry ⓘ
right to respect for private and family life ⓘ
region Europe ⓘ
shortName European Convention on Human Rights self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

European Convention on Human Rights self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: ECHR
signed 1950-11-04 ⓘ
subjectTo interpretation by the European Court of Human Rights ⓘ
typeOfObligation legally binding on ratifying states ⓘ

Referenced by (79)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

René Cassin → notableWork → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
Council of Europe → hasInstrument → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
European Court of Human Rights → legalBasis → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
English law → hasSource → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
Acts of the Northern Ireland Assembly → mustComplyWith → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
this entity surface form: European Convention on Human Rights (as incorporated by the Human Rights Act 1998)
Acts of the Scottish Parliament → mustComplyWith → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
Dutch courts → subjectTo → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
American Convention on Human Rights → inspiredBy → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
European Convention on Human Rights → shortName → European Convention on Human Rights self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: ECHR
European Convention on Human Rights → shortName → European Convention on Human Rights self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms
European integration → hasKeyFramework → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
European Social Charter → basedOn → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
this entity surface form: European Convention on Human Rights (complementary)
Court of Appeal of Versailles → subjectTo → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
Protocol No. 14 to the European Convention on Human Rights → partOf → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
Protocol No. 14 to the European Convention on Human Rights → modifies → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
CoE → hasTreaty → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
subject surface form: Council of Europe
Statute of the Council of Europe → relatedInstrument → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
Treaties of the United Kingdom → hasPart → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
this entity surface form: European Convention on Human Rights 1950
European Convention for the Prevention of Torture → relatedTo → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
European Commission of Human Rights → appliesLaw → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
European Commission of Human Rights → basedOn → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
FCNM → relatedInstrument → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
French public law → influencedBy → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
Military Judicial System of Portugal → mustComplyWith → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
Council of Europe treaty monitoring system → monitors → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
Council of Europe (Strasbourg) → keyDocument → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
subject surface form: Council of Europe
Human Rights Act 1998 → basedOn → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
Council of Europe member states → follows → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
Northern Ireland legal system → recognisesSourceOfLaw → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
Treaties of France → hasPart → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
contentious section → appliesLaw → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
this entity surface form: European Convention on Human Rights in administrative disputes
Italian Code of Criminal Procedure → interpretedInLightOf → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
French law → subjectTo → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
Protocol No. 4 to the European Convention on Human Rights → partOf → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
this entity surface form: European Convention on Human Rights system
Protocol No. 4 to the European Convention on Human Rights → extends → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
Protocol No. 6 to the European Convention on Human Rights → linkedTo → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
Protocol No. 6 to the European Convention on Human Rights → treatyFamily → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
this entity surface form: Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms
Protocol No. 7 to the European Convention on Human Rights → relatesTo → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
President of the European Court of Human Rights → legalBasis → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
President of the European Court of Human Rights → appliesTo → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
Protocol No. 16 to the European Convention on Human Rights → relatesTo → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
French judiciary → subjectTo → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
Protocol No. 1 to the European Convention on Human Rights → partOf → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
this entity surface form: European Convention on Human Rights system
Protocol No. 1 to the European Convention on Human Rights → supplements → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
this entity surface form: Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms
Protocol No. 13 to the European Convention on Human Rights → partOf → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
this entity surface form: European Convention on Human Rights treaty system
Protocol No. 15 to the European Convention on Human Rights → partOf → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
this entity surface form: European Convention on Human Rights system
Protocol No. 15 to the European Convention on Human Rights → appliesTo → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
Protocol No. 15 to the European Convention on Human Rights → amends → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
Protocol No. 15 to the European Convention on Human Rights → amendsArticle → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
this entity surface form: Preamble of the European Convention on Human Rights
Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission → appliesStandard → European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ