In Wintersemester 2016-2017, I will organize a seminar (with seven appointments) where we analyze and discuss recent judgments against Germany of the European Court of Human Rights. The following themes will be discussed:
• Article 3 ECHR (prohibition of torture): inhuman detention facilities
• Article 5 ECHR (right to liberty): preventive detention (Sicherungsver-wahrung) / placement in psychiatric hospital / length of pre-trial detention
• Article 6 ECHR (fair trial): the concept ‘hearing’ / the use of unlawfully ob-tained evidence / the right to examine a witness / presumption of inno-cence
• Article 7 ECHR (legality principle): retrospective punishment;
• Article 8 ECHR (right to respect of privacy): suspension of contact with ap-plicant’s own child
• Article 10 ECHR (freedom of expression): criminal liability of anti-abortion campaign / campaign against burgomaster of Dresden (Zweckentfrem-dung)
• Article 14 ECHR (prohibition of discrimination): electoral discrimination
The weekly appointments are on Fridays from 10h30 till 13h00 on the following dates: 4rd, 11th and 18th November 2016, 6th, 20th and 27th January 2017 and 3rd February 2017.
Die Anmeldung erfolgt ausschließlich über das Sekretariat.
Alle Leistungen müssen in englischer Sprache erbracht werden.
| Studiengang/-angebot | Gültigkeit | Variante | Untergliederung | Status | Sem. | LP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rechtswissenschaft mit Abschluss 1. Prüfung (STUDPRO 2012) / Staatsprüfung | (Einschreibung bis WiSe 19/20) | Meth/Grund B; Grundlagenschein gr.; Meth/Grund A; Grundlagenschein kl.; Fremdsprachennachweis | Wahlpflicht | 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. | GS und HS |
The preliminary meeting and topic allocation (through lottery) will take place at Monday 17.10.2016 10h00 – 12h00.
Register for the preliminary meeting at Sekretariat Lindemann (U8-229) and send an e-mail to dave.vantoor@uni-bielefeld.de.
The room will be published in eKVV under course number 291510 in Sep-tember.
Students can acquire one of the following: (1) a ‘kleiner Grundlagenschein’ (re-quirement: presentation); (2) a ‘großer Grundlagenschein’ (requirements: presen-tation and essay) or; (3) a ‘Fremdsprachennachweis’ (requirement: presentation).