The right to privacy in the light of case law – selected issues Cover Image

The right to privacy in the light of case law – selected issues
The right to privacy in the light of case law – selected issues

Author(s): Justyna Jarocka
Subject(s): Constitutional Law, International Law, Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, Comparative Law
Published by: Fundacja Instytut Nauki o Polityce
Keywords: human rights; constitutional law; contemporary threats; right to privacy;

Summary/Abstract: The article presents rudimentary information on how the right to privacy is understood in the doctrine and case law of the European Court of Human Rights, the Polish Constitutional Tribunal, the Supreme Court and common courts. In the first place, the author will discuss protection of the right to privacy in light of the acts of international law and the Constitution of the Republic of Poland. Then, selected judgments linked with the right to privacy in certain aspects will be discussed. The article ends with conclusions on how the right to privacy is understood as well as the observable contemporary threats to its protection.

  • Issue Year: 6/2020
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 7-21
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: English