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European Convention on Human Rights

   

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Human Rights Law

TABLE OF CONTENTSINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1MAIN BODY...................................................................................................................................1Explaining legal status of European Convention on Human Rights in National Law...........1Assessing to what extent this will be relevant to contemporary life in UK...........................3CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................4REFERENCES................................................................................................................................6

INTRODUCTIONDuring the year 2016 which was marked as most important period for European Unionincluding various events like that of UK voting to leave EU, refugee crisis which was worse thanthat of World War 2nd, terror attacks in continent is also marking in Germany and the Turkey bydeclaring state of emergency. All these were shaping politics of Europe with including the legalsystems of various countries. The current report will be evaluating legal status of EuropeanConvention on Human Rights in UK and also till what extent do this will be effecting life withincountry.MAIN BODYExplaining legal status of European Convention on Human Rights in National Law.European Convention on Human Rights is the right which will b protecting and procuringthe legal rights of human or people who are living within European Union1. In total there are 47countries of EU which are been included within this and will also be including articles whichwill be stating about rights of humans. EU was formed after the 2nd World War that is havingtotal 47 members of European continent in protecting rights of human and then promotingdemocracy among EU.There are various rights which are to be included within this treaty or convention like thatof right to life, freedom from torture, freedom from slavery, right to education, and so on. All therights and guarantees which are been laid down in European Convention on Human Rights are tobe included within European court of Human Rights as well. There are provisions stating that ifany citizen is feeling that his rights are been profaned then he is obliged to execution of theirrights. For this particular Committee of Ministers of Council of Europe was formed whose aimis to execute all judgements that are related to violation of human rights2.So there were many judgements related to this right which were delivered by the GrandChamber about 27 of them. It is having many articles that would be stating and involving variousparts like that of Article 1 stating jurisdiction under Convention, Article 2 would be containing1. Annual Report Of European Courts Of Human Rights 2016. 2018. [Online]. Available through:<https://www.echr.coe.int/Documents/Annual_report_2016_ENG.pdf>.2. Sigona, N., 2018. The contested politics of naming in Europe’s “refugee crisis”.Ethnic and RacialStudies.41(3). pp.456-460.1

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