Human Rights Law Journal

Issue: 22, 1-4

Decisions and Reports : International Court of Justice (ICJ) The Hague

• -27.VI.01 - Orders indicating provisional measures legally binding/ Obligations under the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations breached by the United States of America/ Individual rights/ LaGrand case (Germany v. USA)  36 - 59
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Decisions and Reports - European Court of Human Rights (EurCourtHR), Strasbourg

• -22.III.01 - Conviction of senior GDR officials for participating in the killing of East Germans attempting to escape across the border to West Germany confirmed/ No violation of Art. 7 ECHR (nullum crimen sine lege)/Streletz, Kessler and Krenz v. Germany  74 - 91
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• -7.VI.01 - Presence of the commissaire du gouvernement at the deliberations of the Conseil d'Etat/ Violation of Art. 6(1) ECHR (principle of equality at arms)/ Kress v. France  103 - 115
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Decisions and Reports - Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACourtHR), San Jose

• -22.I.99 - Reparations in the case of Blake v. Guatemala (crime of forced disappearance)  59 - 73
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Decisions and Reports: Court of first instance of the European Communities, Luxembourg

• -20.II.01 - Presumption of innocence in Community competition law/ Right to refuse to provide answers that imply admission of an infringement/ Community fundamental rights, ECHR and EU Charter/ Case of Mannesmannröhren-Werke AG  119 - 126
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Documentation

• International instruments relating to human rights/ classification and status of ratifications as of 1 January 2001  149 - 167
  Marie, Jean-Bernard

Decisions and Reports - Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serajevo

• -1.VII.00 - Certain provisions of the Constitution of Republika Srpska and of the Constitution of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina unconstitutional/ "constituent peoples"  127 - 146
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Articles

• The Council of Europe's Position with Respect to the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights  14 - 32
  Drzemczewski, Pierre

Documentation - Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, Strasbourg

• -26.VI.01 - Non-execution of the judgment in the case of Loizidou v. Turkey/ 3rd Interim Resolution  146 - 146
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Pending Proceedings - European Court of Human Rights (EurCourtHR), Strasbourg

• -18.I.01 - Savings in foreign currency bank accounts frozen/ Trajkovski v. FYROM  168 - 168
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Articles

• Proposals for a Coherent Human Rights Protection System in Europe/ The European Convention on Human Rights and the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights  1 - 13
  Polakiewicz, Jörg
  Krüger, Hans Christian

Decisions and Reports - European Court of Human Rights (EurCourtHR), Strasbourg

• -10.VII.01 - Conditions of detention of a four-limb deficient Thalidomide victim/ Violation of Art. 3 (degrading treatment)/ Price v. United Kingdom  115 - 119
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• -22.III.01 - Conviction of a former GDR soldier (border guard) for shooting to death an East German attempting to escape from the GDR across the border to West Germany in 1972 not contrary to Art. 7 ECHR/ K.-H. W. v. Germany  92 - 102
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Documentation - Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, Strasbourg

• Resolution 1256: Honouring of obligations and commitments by Turkey  146 - 148
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Articles

• Two years after the Öcalan trial: revisiting the principles at stake  32 - 35
  Schade, Horst