Author : Mel Cousins
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms
ISBN : 9050957633
The European Convention on Human Rights and Social Security Law by Mel Cousins Pdf
Provides a guide to social security issues considered by the Court of Human Rights and shows how the provisions of the Convention have been interpreted by European national courts. Elaborates on the concept of victim of violation, the right to life, rights in the case of inhuman or degrading treatment, and the prohibition of slavery and forced labour. Discusses social security as a possession, the respect for private and family life, home and correspondence, and the right to marry and have a family. Covers issues of non-discrimination, freedom of thought, conscience and religion, freedom of expression and of association, the liberty of movement, and freedom of residence. Considers access to the courts, and the relationship between the Convention and EU law.