REFLECTIONS ON HUMAN RIGHTS PROTECTION:
THE ISTANBUL CONVENTION AND ITS IMPACT IN ROMANIA Cover Image

REFLECTIONS ON HUMAN RIGHTS PROTECTION: THE ISTANBUL CONVENTION AND ITS IMPACT IN ROMANIA
REFLECTIONS ON HUMAN RIGHTS PROTECTION: THE ISTANBUL CONVENTION AND ITS IMPACT IN ROMANIA

Author(s): Maria Achim
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence
Published by: Facultatea de Drept Cluj Napoca, Universitatea Creştina "Dimitrie Cantemir" Bucureşti
Keywords: human rights; the Istanbul Convention; the European system of rights; protection mechanism; combating gender-based violence .

Summary/Abstract: This article provides an in-depth analysis of the European system for the protection of human rights, with a special focus on the Istanbul Convention and its implementation in Romania. Firstly, it explores the structure and mechanisms of the European human rights system, highlighting the essential role of the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms. Emphasis is placed on the importance of the Istanbul Convention as a key instrument in combating gender-based violence and domestic violence. The commitment and efforts of member states, including Romania, in adopting and applying its principles are examined.

  • Issue Year: 2/2023
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 5-19
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: English
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