European Court of Human Rights

European Court of Human Rights

Report on the history and operation of the European Court of Human Rights on the occasion of the laying of the first stone of the new Palace of Human Rights in Strasbourg. This supra-national body was created by the European Convention on Human Rights and its mission is to ensure compliance with the Convention on the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms. Images of the model of the future building, images of the current building, infographics, black and white archives of René Cassin, Nobel Peace Prize winner, giving a speech on human rights in 1965, Black and white archives of 1950 on the signing of the European Convention on Human Rights. Interview with Louis PETTITI, French judge on the fieldss of intervention of the European Court of Human Rights.

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File : European Court of Human Rights

Publication date : 4 May 1992