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Issue 7, August 2010
Editorial
Interview
News
Cases
 

Interview with Dr. Florian Hoffmann from The London School of Economics and Political Science

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News

Volunteer positions – Africa Programme

16th August.

Interights volunteer positions – Africa Programme

3rd European Court of Human Rights Moot Court Competition Strasbourg, 8 April 2011

8th May.

The 2011 UCL European Court of Human Rights Moot was for the third consecutive year successfully organized by the UCL Students’ Human Rights Programme in collaboration with the UCL Institute for Human Rights.

UCL ECHR Moot Semi Finals - 4 March 2011

8th May.

Exceeding all expectations the Semi-Finals proved to be a highly accredited academic event attracting a rather significant audience.

Cases

Gillan and Quinton v United Kingdom

25th January.

Mr Gillan and Ms Quinton lodged an appeal against the UK government claiming that the stop and search powers used against them where in violation of Articles 5 (right to liberty), 8 (right to a private and family life), 10 (right to freedom of expression) and 11 (freedom of assembly and of association) of the European Convention on Human Rights.

Ahmet OZTEKIN and Celal AYGEN and Others v Turkey

24th December.

Mr Ahmet Öztekin (1st applicant) and Mr Celal Aygen (2nd applicant) brought an application against Turkey under Article 5 § 3 of the Convention. 

Grainger PLC v Nicholson

23rd December.

Nicholson brought an action against his former employer, claiming that his redundancy was due to discrimination over his philosophical beliefs about climate change