This article analyses developments in case law based on Article 2 (right to life) in the European Court of Human Rights as they relate to suicide prevention for those in detention (in prison, police stations, or psychiatric hospitals) and the paradoxical effects they have had on prevention policies enacted by states condemned by the Court. I first show that the jurisprudential philosophy used by the Court is characterized by an emphasis on risk management and a narrow understanding of individual motivations for suicide. I then demonstrate that, under pressure from the Committee for the Prevention of Torture and the national associations for the defence of the rights of detainees, the Court’s judgments have led states to adopt suicide preven...
The aim of this article is pointing out to the process of redefining the nature, subject and structu...
The article gives an overview on the historical development of life sentences, preventive detention,...
Depuis le début des années 2000, la Cour européenne des droits de l’homme a donné un senset une port...
Nous proposons d’analyser les développements jurisprudentiels de la Cour européenne en matiè...
The European Court of Human Rights has derived several obligations from the European Convention for ...
The right to life is essentially bound up with the darkest – and perhaps most disturbing – sides of ...
Abstract Background International human right standards place obligations on prison authorities to t...
Introduction: the phenomenon of suicides in prisons assumed great importance and resonance during th...
My DPhil thesis explores responses to deaths in custody. Specifically, it is concerned with how a ra...
The paper deals with with the problem of suicide in prisons. The authors first provide a general ove...
People living in detention are at high risk of suicidal behaviour, with an incidence of suicides 3- ...
The article analyses the ramifications of the Supreme Court’s 2014 Nicklinson judgment. It argues th...
peer-reviewedThe full text of this article will not be available in ULIR until the embargo expires o...
The conditions of enforcement of any custodial measure are crucial for its meaning and effectiveness...
La présente contribution se propose, d’abord, de faire le point sur l’impact de la jurisprudence réc...
The aim of this article is pointing out to the process of redefining the nature, subject and structu...
The article gives an overview on the historical development of life sentences, preventive detention,...
Depuis le début des années 2000, la Cour européenne des droits de l’homme a donné un senset une port...
Nous proposons d’analyser les développements jurisprudentiels de la Cour européenne en matiè...
The European Court of Human Rights has derived several obligations from the European Convention for ...
The right to life is essentially bound up with the darkest – and perhaps most disturbing – sides of ...
Abstract Background International human right standards place obligations on prison authorities to t...
Introduction: the phenomenon of suicides in prisons assumed great importance and resonance during th...
My DPhil thesis explores responses to deaths in custody. Specifically, it is concerned with how a ra...
The paper deals with with the problem of suicide in prisons. The authors first provide a general ove...
People living in detention are at high risk of suicidal behaviour, with an incidence of suicides 3- ...
The article analyses the ramifications of the Supreme Court’s 2014 Nicklinson judgment. It argues th...
peer-reviewedThe full text of this article will not be available in ULIR until the embargo expires o...
The conditions of enforcement of any custodial measure are crucial for its meaning and effectiveness...
La présente contribution se propose, d’abord, de faire le point sur l’impact de la jurisprudence réc...
The aim of this article is pointing out to the process of redefining the nature, subject and structu...
The article gives an overview on the historical development of life sentences, preventive detention,...
Depuis le début des années 2000, la Cour européenne des droits de l’homme a donné un senset une port...