Issue 4, 2013

Issue 4 consists of a Special Section on Fragile Democracies, edited by Leiry Cornejo Chavez and Andreas Føllesdal. Do regional human rights courts strengthen democracy? If so, under what circumstances does this occur?  Articles are available from Idunn.no for download.

Nordic Journal of Human Rights

(2013) Vol. 31, Issue 4, pp. 469-558.

Guest Editors: Leiry Cornejo Chavez and Andreas Føllesdal

Introduction

Leiry Cornejo Chavez and Andreas Føllesdal, 'Fragile Democracies, Strong Human Rights Courts? Comparing European and Inter-American Cases. Special Section Introduction', pp. 471-476.

Articles

Cecilia M Bailliet, 'Measuring Compliance with the Inter-American Court of Human Rights: The Ongoing Challenge of Judicial Independence in Latin America', pp. 477-495.

Kjetil Mujezinović Larsen, 'Compliance with Judgments from the European Court of Human Rights: The Court’s Call for Legislative Reforms', pp. 496-512.

Leiry Cornejo Chavez, 'The Claude-Reyes Case of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights – Strengthening Chilean Democracy?', pp. 513-531.

Ramute Remezait, 'The Impact of the European Court of Human Rights on Democratisation in Azerbaijan: Securing Freedom of Press', pp. 532-551.

Book Reviews

'Andrew Legg (Oxford University Press, 2012): The Margin of Appreciation in International Human Rights Law: Deference and Proportionality'. Reviewed by Marjan Ajevski, pp. 552-555.

'Claudio Corradetti (ed) (Springer, 2012): Philosophical Dimensions of Human Rights. Some Contemporary Views'. Reviewed by Mihaela Mihai, pp. 556-558.

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