How Does the ECHR Provide Protection in wartime?

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Katarína Šmigová
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54237/profnet.2025.nbrhkechr_19

Abstract

The article aims to provide an overview of selected case-law of the European Court of Human Rights, covering the interplay between international humanitarian law and international human rights law from several points of view, especially in relation to the protection of the right to life and the right to liberty and security.

Keywords: European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, armed conflicts, international humanitarian law, international human rights law

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The ECHR at 70: The Central European Narrative

Pages

435–453.

Published

July 20, 2025
Copyright (c) 2025 Studies of the Central European Professors’ Network

How to Cite

Šmigová, K. (2025) “How Does the ECHR Provide Protection in wartime?”, in Béres, N. and Hrecska-Kovács, R. (eds.) The ECHR at 70: The Central European Narrative. Miskolc–Budapest: Studies of the Central European Professors’ Network, pp. 435–453. doi:10.54237/profnet.2025.nbrhkechr_19.