History of the European Court of Human Rights (OCR A-Level Law): Flashcards

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History of the European Court of Human Rights
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Year ECtHR was established

1959

Organization ECtHR belongs to (not EU)

Council of Europe

Date ECHR was adopted

4 November 1950

Date ECHR came into force

3 September 1953

Date Council of Europe was established

5 May 1949

First ECtHR judgment case name & year

Lawless v Ireland (1960)

What Protocol No. 11 (1998) did to ECtHR

Made it full-time, abolished Commission

Article violated in Thompson & Venables case

Article 6 (right to a fair trial)

Age of Thompson & Venables at conviction

10 years old

Year Human Rights Act 1998 came into force

2000

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