European Yearbook on Human Rights 2025
European Yearbook on Human Rights 2025

Human Rights

European Yearbook on Human Rights 2025

Edited by Philip Czech · Lisa Heschl · Karin Lukas · Manfred Nowak · Gerd Oberleitner · Hans Tretter
Brill Nijhoff February 2026

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ISBN-13
9789004747715
Publisher
Brill Nijhoff
Publication
February 2026
Format
Hardback
Jurisdiction
U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

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Celebrate with the European Yearbook on Human Rights 2025 the 75th anniversary of the European Convention of Human Rights, the 50th anniversary of the Helsinki Final Act, and the 75th anniversary of the Schuman Declaration!

Explore with us the profound and lasting impact of the Council of Europe, the European Union and the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, and the human rights instruments adopted and mechanism established under their umbrella while critically examining the current challenges they face. With this critical resource we reaffirm the importance of academic work for advancing and defending human rights and freedoms essential to our shared humanity.

Join us in honoring these legacies and committing to a future where justice, security, and dignity are upheld for all!

Table of Contents

Preface
Editors: Philip Czech, Lisa Heschl, Karin Lukas, Manfred Nowak, Gerd Oberleitner, and Hannes Tretter
Abbreviations
Editors: Philip Czech, Lisa Heschl, Karin Lukas, Manfred Nowak, Gerd Oberleitner, and Hannes Tretter
Notes on Contributors
Editors: Philip Czech, Lisa Heschl, Karin Lukas, Manfred Nowak, Gerd Oberleitner, and Hannes Tretter
Hannes Tretter: In Memoriam
Author: Manfred Nowak

Part 1 The Council of Europe (CoE)
Editors: Philip Czech, Lisa Heschl, Karin Lukas, Manfred Nowak, Gerd Oberleitner, and Hannes Tretter
The Council of Europe and Human Rights: An Overview
Author: Manfred Nowak
The Influence of the European Court on Human Rights on the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights
Author: Patient Mpunga-Biayi
Territorial and Material Jurisdiction of the European Court of Human Rights: How Flexible Has the ‘Living Instrument’ Been Thus Far?
Author: Ivan Levy
Stereotyped Narratives as Mechanisms of Discrimination: The Evolution of the ECtHR Approach in Protecting Migrants’ Rights
Authors: Elena Ghidoni, Encarnación La Spina, and Dolores Morondo Taramundi
The Evolving Role of the European Convention on Human Rights in Preventing, Protecting against and Punishing Domestic Abuse
Author: Stevie Martin
Human Rights in Motion and People on the Move: Navigating Individual and Collective Claims Amidst Climate Change
Authors: Irene Sacchetti and Carla Field
The echr and Human Rights Protection in Immigration and Asylum Law: From a Catalyst Role to a Constitutional Task
Author: Bahija Aarrass
The Contribution of the European Court of Human Rights to End-of-Life Law and Practice: Looking Back to Look Forward
Authors: Nataly Papadopoulou and Elizabeth Wicks
From Helsinki to Strasbourg: Synergies and Tensions in the Multi-layered European Minority Rights Regime
Author: Aristoteles Constantinides
Defending Democracy or Subverting Rights? The Role of ‘Militant Democracy’ in Baltic States Cases before the ECtHR
Author: Donatas Murauskas
Effective Investigation as a Mechanism of Transitional Justice: Romania at the European Court of Human Rights
Author: Sabina-Andreea Grigore
Current Challenges to the Execution of ECtHR Judgments and the Role of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
Author: Agnieszka Szklanna

Part 2 European Union (EU)
Editors: Philip Czech, Lisa Heschl, Karin Lukas, Manfred Nowak, Gerd Oberleitner, and Hannes Tretter
The European Union and Human Rights: An Overview
Author: Wolfgang Benedek
Restriction of Movement and Deprivation of Liberty under the New Pact
Author: Sian Donkers
The EU ai Act and Human Rights by Design Obligations
Author: Akanksha Bisoyi
The Right to Be Forgotten in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Author: Nidal Askar

Part 3 Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (osce)
Editors: Philip Czech, Lisa Heschl, Karin Lukas, Manfred Nowak, Gerd Oberleitner, and Hannes Tretter
Very Unfinished Business: The osce and Human Rights, 50 Years On
Author: Christian Strohal
From Co-operation to Negation: The Uneven Legacy of the Helsinki Final Act in Russia
Author: Anna Weininger
The Role of osce at the Eurasian Border: Towards a Legal Clash?
Author: Patricio Ignacio Barbirotto

Part 4 Jurisprudence by the European Courts
Editors: Philip Czech, Lisa Heschl, Karin Lukas, Manfred Nowak, Gerd Oberleitner, and Hannes Tretter
The Case Law of the ECtHR in 2024: The echr and the Contemporary Global Challenges for the International Community
Author: Lorenzo Acconciamessa
The Court of Justice of the European Union and Human Rights in 2024
Author: Eva Maria Molinari

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