Why Attacks on Civic Space Matter in Strasbourg: The European Convention on Human Rights, Civil Society and Civic Space

This article explores the role of the European Convention on Human Rights in addressing the issue of attacks on civic space, but also the potential effects of shrinking civic space on Strasbourg’s work. First, an overview of the notions of civil society and civic space is given, linking these concep...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Antoine Buyse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Deusto 2019-12-01
Series:Deusto Journal of Human Rights
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Online Access:http://djhr.revistas.deusto.es/article/view/1700