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  2. Article 4 of the European Convention on Human Rights

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    Article 4 is an absolute right, which means it cannot be restricted. There is an absolute prohibition on slavery and servitude, under section (1), with no scope for derogation. Article 15(2) clarifies that there is no derogation from Article 4(1), even "in time of war or other public emergency threatening the life of the nation".

  3. European Union and the European Convention on Human Rights

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    The European Union's (EU) Treaty of Lisbon, in force since 1 December 2009, requires the EU to accede to the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). Article 6 of the consolidated Treaty on European Union states "The Union shall accede to the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms. Such accession ...

  4. List of European Court of Human Rights judgments - Wikipedia

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    The Court made awards under Article 41 of the European Convention on Human Rights (just satisfaction) that were substantially lower than those it made in past cases of unlawful detention, in view of the fact that the detention scheme was devised in the face of a public emergency and as an attempt to reconcile the need to protect the United ...

  5. Admissibility (ECHR) - Wikipedia

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    Under the European Convention on Human Rights, admissibility governs whether an individual or inter-State application will be accepted for consideration on the merits and progress to a full case.

  6. Article Four - Wikipedia

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    Article Four may refer to the 4th article of any regulatory document, such as: Article 4 of the European Convention on Human Rights; Article Four (political party), political party in Sicily, Italy; Article 4 of the Constitution of India, providing for amendments relating to states and union territories; Article Four of the United States ...

  7. Bosphorus Airways v. Ireland - Wikipedia

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    Bosphorus Hava Yolları Turizm ve Ticaret Anonim Şirketi v. Ireland, Application no. 45036/98 (30 June 2005), was a decision taken by the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) which held that the Court's role is confined to ascertaining whether the effects of Member States' national adjudications are compatible with the European Convention on Human Rights.

  8. Lautsi v. Italy - Wikipedia

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    An example of a crucifix, the primary element of the case. Lautsi v. Italy was a case brought before the European Court of Human Rights, which, on 18 March 2011, ruled that the requirement in Italian law that crucifixes be displayed in classrooms of schools does not violate the European Convention on Human Rights.

  9. European Social Charter - Wikipedia

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    The basic rights set out in the Charter are as follows: housing, [2] health, [3] education, labour rights, full employment, [4] reduction of working hours [5] equal pay for equal work, [6] parental leave, [7] social security, [8] social and legal protection from poverty and social exclusion, [9] free movement of persons and non-discrimination ...