EU Law and European System of Human Rights Protection

8. The EU, International Law and the ECHR - 31 October 2022

The EU and International Law 

Significance of the ECHR in the EU.

Relationship between CJ EU and the ECtHR. 

Accession of the EU to the ECHR.

 

Readings:

  • de BÚRCA Gráinne (2010). “The European Court of Justice and the International Legal Order After Kadi.” Harvard International Law Journal, Vol. 51, No. 1, pp. 1-49. (49 pages)

  • HALBERSTAM, Daniel (2015). “It's the Autonomy, Stupid: A Modest Defense of Opinion 2/13 on EU Accession to the ECHR, and the Way Forward". German Law Journal, Vol. 16, No. 1, pp. 105-146. (42 pages

Total: 91 pages.