NGOs and the struggle for human rights in Europe /
Non-governmental organizations and the struggle for human rights in Europe
Loveday Hodson.
- Oxford ; Portland, OR : Hart Pub., 2011.
- xxi, 200 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- 86.81 .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [180]-194) and index.
Introduction -- The limits of individualism : NGOs and the European Convention on Human Rights -- The role of NGOs in ECHR litigation -- States of impunity : the role of NGOs in addressing gross and systematic violations of the convention -- "The fight that is never done" : the role of "pure human rights" organisations -- "A desire that never ends" : pressure groups and the European Convention on Human Rights -- Conclusion.
9781841139616 (cloth) 1841139610 (cloth)
European Court of Human Rights.
Human rights advocacy--European Union countries. Non-governmental organizations--European Union countries. Human rights--European Union countries. Mensenrechten Europese conventie tot bescherming van de rechten van de mens en de fundamentele vrijheden Niet-gouvernementele organisaties