Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights prohibits torture, and "inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment". Article 3 – Prohibition of...
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Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights provides a right to respect for one's "private and family life, his home and his correspondence",...
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The European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR; formally the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms) is an international...
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Article 12 of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) provides for two constituent rights: the right to marry and the right to found a family. With...
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In the European Convention on Human Rights, Article 2 protects the right to life. The article contains a limited exception for the cases of lawful executions...
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Article 7 of the European Convention on Human Rights sets limits on criminalisation, forbidding ex post facto criminalisation by signatory countries....
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Article 14 of the European Convention on Human Rights lists the prohibited grounds against which discrimination in illegal. The text states that "The...
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Article 15 of the European Convention on Human Rights allows contracting states to derogate from certain rights guaranteed by the Convention in a time...
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Article 18 of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) states: The restrictions permitted under this Convention to the said rights and freedoms shall...
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Article 4 of the European Convention on Human Rights prohibits slavery and forced labour. Conscription, national service, prison labour, service exacted...
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