Hodson, Loveday.

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


Europa (geografie)