Title: “Social rights” in the recent case law of the European Court of Human Rights

Date: 06/30/2008

Subject: The European Court of Human Rights is extending its jurisdiction to an area of strictly national competence: social security. The norm which has been subjected to a broad interpretation is art. 1 of the Protocol 1 to the ECHR on the right to property. The Author examines the most innovative decisions of the last few years.

Original language: Italian

Classification: Freedoms - Art. 15 Foreign workers - Art. 17 Right to property - Equality - Art. 20 Equality - Art. 21 Non discrimination - Art. 23 Equality between men and women - Art. 26 Rights of the disabled - Solidarity - Art. 33 Parental leave - Art. 34 Social security - Justice - Art. 47 Fair trial, public hearing

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