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Between the will of the contracting parties and the needs of today: Extending the scope of convention rights and freedoms beyond what could have been foreseen by the drafters of the echr (2013)
Book Chapter
Mowbray, A. (2014). Between the will of the contracting parties and the needs of today: Extending the scope of convention rights and freedoms beyond what could have been foreseen by the drafters of the echr. In E. Brems, & J. Gerards (Eds.), Shaping Rights in the ECHR (17-37). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781107337923.003

This chapter will ascertain the intentions of the drafters of the European Convention on Human Rights (hereafter the ECHR or Convention) and then examine a number of factors that have resulted in the judicial expansion of the rights and freedoms ensh... Read More about Between the will of the contracting parties and the needs of today: Extending the scope of convention rights and freedoms beyond what could have been foreseen by the drafters of the echr.