Update on Jehovah's Witness cases before the European Court of Human Rights: implications of a surprising partnership
This contribution details the large number of cases carried by Jehovah's Witnesses to the European Court of Human Rights during its existence, and examines the many positive outcomes of those cases for the Witnesses and for religious freedom in the Council of Europe region. There is also discus...
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| Τύπος μέσου: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Άρθρο |
| Γλώσσα: | Αγγλικά |
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Routledge
[2017]
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| Στο/Στη: |
Religion, state & society
Έτος: 2017, Τόμος: 45, Τεύχος: 3/4, Σελίδες: 232-248 |
| Τυποποιημένες (ακολουθίες) λέξεων-κλειδιών: | B
Europäischer Gerichtshof für Menschenrechte
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| Άλλες λέξεις-κλειδιά: | B
Article 9
B Jehovah's Witnesses B Council of Europe B third party partisans' B European Court of Human Rights B Religious Freedom B courts as partners' |
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| Σύνοψη: | This contribution details the large number of cases carried by Jehovah's Witnesses to the European Court of Human Rights during its existence, and examines the many positive outcomes of those cases for the Witnesses and for religious freedom in the Council of Europe region. There is also discussion of theoretical debates concerning the underlying philosophy of the Court as it adjudicates the many religion cases the Witnesses have brought, and concepts from the sociology of law such as courts as partners' and third party partisans' also are examined as possible explanations of how the long-term and surprising arrangement has evolved over the life of the Court. |
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| ISSN: | 1465-3974 |
| Περιλαμβάνει: | Enthalten in: Religion, state & society
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/09637494.2017.1389131 |