Universität Wien

251221 KU Assessing Human Rights Violations, Filing Human Rights Complaints and Strategic Litigation (2022W)

2.00 ECTS (1.00 SWS), Universitätslehrgänge
Prüfungsimmanente Lehrveranstaltung

This is a fee-based continuous education and training programme/certificate course offered by the Postgraduate Center. Please note that you must be admitted to a continuing education and training programme Human Rights to participate. For further information regarding Continuing Education Master Programs, Continuing Education Programs and Certificate Courses, please visit: https://www.postgraduatecenter.at/en/

An/Abmeldung

Hinweis: Ihr Anmeldezeitpunkt innerhalb der Frist hat keine Auswirkungen auf die Platzvergabe (kein "first come, first served").

Details

max. 27 Teilnehmer*innen
Sprache: Englisch

Lehrende

Termine

Zur Zeit sind keine Termine bekannt.

Information

Ziele, Inhalte und Methode der Lehrveranstaltung

The lecture deals with the main features of the functioning of the protection mechanism of the European Convention on Human Rights: short historical overview of the organisation of the ECtHR; judicial formations; types of procedure and, in particular, admissibility criteria.
Furthermore, we will then examine how to apply the admissibility criteria of the ECHR in the context of applications to the European Court of Human Rights.

Art der Leistungskontrolle und erlaubte Hilfsmittel

The assessment consists of a written assignment (80 points) and participation in class during the sessions (20 points).
For the written assignment, participants will be divided into groups. Each group will then write a paper of 58 pages (references not included) to be handed in on Moodle by the 10th February 2023. The topics will be distributed during the session on the 17th December 2022.

Mindestanforderungen und Beurteilungsmaßstab

0 - 59 points: 5
60 - 69 points: 4
70 - 79 points: 3
80 - 89 points: 2
90 - 100 points: 1

Prüfungsstoff

Literatur

Mandatory Reading (to be completed before the session):
European Convention on Human Rights
Rules of the Court: https://www.echr.coe.int/Documents/Rules_Court_ENG.pdf
Optional Reading:
ECHR/CEDH: Practical Guide on Admissibility Criteria:
Practical Guide on Admissibility Criteria (coe.int)
https://www.echr.coe.int/Documents/Admissibility_guide_ENG.pdf

Zuordnung im Vorlesungsverzeichnis

Letzte Änderung: Do 16.02.2023 00:06