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Chapter 2: Nature and Enforcement of Human Rights
Alston, P. Promoting Human Rights through Bills of Right (OUP 1999)
Buergenthal, The Evolving Human Rights System [2006] American Journal of Int Law 783
Campbell, Goldsworthy and Stone, Protecting Human Rights (OUP 2003)
Conte, Davidson and Burchill, Defining Civil and Political Rights (Ashgate 2004)
Davidson, S. Human Rights. (Buckingham: Open University Press, 1993)
Dworkin, R. (1977) Taking Rights Seriously Boston: Harvard
Feldman, D, ‘Civil Liberties’ in Bogdanor (ed) The British Constitution in the Twentieth
Century (OUP 2003)
Gearty, D, ‘Civil Liberties and Human Rights’ in Bamforth and Leyland (eds), Public Law in a Multi-Layered Constitution (Hart 2003)
Gearty, C. Principles of Human Rights Adjudication (OUP 2004)
Gearty, C. Can Human Rights Survive? (Cambridge 2006)
Gearty, C. Civil Liberties (OUP 2007)
Harvey, C. Talking About Human Rights [2004] EHRLR 500
Huscroft and Rishworth, Litigating Rights: Perspectives from Domestic and International Law (Hart 2002)
Joseph, Schultz and Castan, The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: Cases, Materials and Commentary (OUP 2004), 2nd edition
O’Byrne, D. Human Rights: an introduction (Longman 2003)
Rehman, J. International Human Rights Law: A Practical Approach. (London: Longman, 2002)
Robertson, A. H. and Merrills, J. G. Human Rights in the World, 4th edn (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1996)
Sieghart, P. The International Law of Human Rights. (Oxford: Clarendon, 1983)
Steiner, H. J. and Alston, P. International Human Rights in Context: Law, Politics, Morals. (Oxford: Clarendon, 2007)
Smith, Textbook on International Human Rights (OUP 2007)
Smith, Cases and Materials on International Human Rights (Routledge 2006)
Steyn, Democracy Through Law [2002] EHRLR 723
Van Beuren, Including the Excluded: the case for an Economic, Social and Cultural Human Rights Act [2002] PL
Walker and Poe, Does Cultural Identity Affect Countries’ Respect for Human Rights? (2002) Human Rights Quarterly 237
Chapter 3: The European Convention on Human Rights
Baker, Comparison tainted by justification against a ''compendious question'' in article 14 discrimination [2006] PL 476
Baker, The Enjoyment of Rights and Freedoms: A New Conception of the ‘Ambit’ under Article 14 ECHR (2006) MLR 714
Beernaert, Protocol 14 and the new Strasbourg Procedures [2004] EHRLR 544
Blackburn and Polakiewicz (eds), Fundamental Rights in Europe: The ECHR and its Member States 1950-2000 (OUP 2001)
Dickson, B. (ed.) Human Rights and the European Convention (London: Sweet & Maxwell, 1997)
Cavanagh, Policing the Margins: Rights Protection and the European Court of Human Rights [2006] EHRLR 422
Harris, E. J., O’Boyle, M. and Warbrick, C. The Law of the European Convention on Human Rights (OUP 2008)
Gearty, C. (2000) Democracy and human rights in the European Court of Human Rights: a critical appraisal. [2000] 51 NILQ 381
Gearty, C. (ed.) European Civil Liberties and the European Convention on Human Rights (Amsterdam: Martinus Nijhoff, 1997)
Greer, Reforming the European Convention on Human Rights: towards Protocol No 14 [2003] PL 663
Greer, The European Convention on Human Rights: problems, Achievements and Prospects (Cambridge 2006)
Janis, M. W., Bradley, A. and Kay, R. European Human Rights Law, 3RD edn (Oxford: OUP 2008)
Jones, T. H. The devaluation of human rights under the European Convention. [1995] PL 430
Lavender, I. The problem of the margin of appreciation. [1997] EHRLR 508
McColgan, Principe of Equality and Protection from Discrimination in International Human Rights Law [2003] EHRLR 157
Monaghan, Equality Law (OUP 2006)
Mowbray, A. The role of the European Court of Human Rights in the promotion of democracy. [1999] PL 703
Mowbray, A. Cases and Materials on the European Convention on Human Rights (London: Butterworths 2007)
Ovey, C. and White, R. C. A. The European Convention on Human Rights, 4th edn (Oxford: OUP 2006)
Robertson, A. H. and Merrills, J. G. Human Rights in Europe, 4th edn. (Manchester: Manchester University Press 2001)
Sweeney, Margins of Appreciation: Cultural Relativity and the European Court of Human Rights in the Post Cold War Era [2005] ICLQ 459
Wheatley, Minorities under the ECHR and the construction of a ‘‘democratic society’’ [2007] PL 770
Chapter 4: The Human Rights Act 1998
Allen, Human Rights and Judicial Review: A Critique of ‘’Due Deference’’ [2006] CLJ 671
Amos, Human Rights Law (Hart 2006)
Amos, The Impact of the Human Rights Act on the United Kingdom’s Performance before the European Court of Human Rights [2007] PL655
Arden, Human Rights in the Age of Terrorism [2005] 121 LQR 604
Bailey, S., Harris, D. and Ormerod, D. Civil Liberties: Cases and Materials, 5th edn (London: Butterworths 2001)
Bonner, Fenwick and Harris-Short, Judicial Approaches to the Human Rights Act [2003] ICLQ 350
Clayton, R. and Tomlinson, H. (eds) The Law of Human Rights 2ND edn (OUP 2008)
Clayton, Judicial Deference and ‘‘democratic dialogue’’ [2004] PL 33
Clayton, The Human Rights Act Six Years On: Where are we now? [2007] EHRLR 11
Cooper, J. and Marshall-Williams, A. Legislating for Human Rights: The Parliamentary Debates on the Human Rights Bill. (Oxford: Hart 2000)
Davis Human Rights Law Directions (OUP 2007)
Dickson, Safe in their hands? Britain’s Law Lords and human rights (2006) LS 329
Edwards, Judicial Deference under the Human Rights Act (2002) 65 MLR 859
Ewing, K. The Futility of the Human Rights Act [2004] PL 829
91
Ewing, K. The Human Rights Act and parliamentary democracy (1999) 62 MLR 79
OUP
Feldman, D. The Human Rights Act and constitutional principles (1999) 19 LS 165
Feldman, D. Civil Liberties and Human Rights in England and Wales, 2nd edn (Oxford: OUP, 2002)
Feldman, D. ‘The Impact of Human Rights on the UK Legislative Process’ [2004] Stat LR 91
Feldman, D. Human rights, terrorism and risk: the roles of politicians and judges [2006] PL 364
Fenwick, H. Civil Rights: New Labour, Freedom and the Human Rights Act. (London: Longman, 2000)
Fenwick, H. Civil Liberties and Human Rights, 4TH edn (London: Cavendish/Routledge, 2007)
Fenwick, Phillipson and Masterson Judicial Reasoning under the UK Human Rights Act (Cambridge 2007)
Foster, S Human Rights and Civil Liberties 2nd ed (London: Longman, 2008)
Foster, S. The protection of human rights in domestic law: learning lessons from the European Court. [2002] NILQ 232
Fredman, From Deference to Democracy [2006] LQR 53
Gordon, R. and Wilmot-Smith, R. (eds) Human Rights in the UK. (Oxford: OUP, 1997)
Grosz, S., Beatson, J. and Duffy, P. Human Rights: the 1998 Act and the European Convention (London: Sweet & Maxwell, 2000)
Hoffman and Rowe, Human Rights in the UK (Longman 2006) 2nd ed
Hunt, M. The ‘horizontal effect’ of the Human Rights Act [1998] PL 423
Hunt, M. Using Human Rights in English Courts. (Oxford: Hart, 1999)
Hunt, M., Singh, R. and Demetriou, M. Is there a role for the ‘margin of appreciation’ in national law after the Human Rights Act? [1999] EHRLR 15
Jowell, J. and Cooper, J. (eds) Understanding Human Rights Principles. (Oxford: Hart, 2001)
Jowell and Cooper (eds.), Delivering Rights: How the Human Rights Act is Working (Hart 2003)
Lester, The Human Rights Act 1998 – Five Years On [2004] EHRLR 258
Lord Irvine, The Impact of the Human Rights Act: Parliament, the Courts and the Executive [2003] PL 308
Kavanagh, The Elusive Divide between Interpretation and Legislation under the Human Rights Act 1998 (2004) OJLS 259
Kavanagh, Unlocking the Human Rights Act: ‘The Radical’’ Approach to Section 3(1)’ [2005] EHRLR 260
Kavanagh, ‘The Role of Parliamentary Intention in Adjudication under the HRA 1998’ (2006) OJLS 153
Kay, ‘The ECHR and the Control of Private Law’ [2005] EHRLR 466
Klug, The Long Road to Human Rights Compliance [2006] NILQ 186
Klug, ‘Judicial Deference under the Human Rights Act 1998’ [2003] EHRLR 125
Klug and Starmer, Standing Back From the Human Rights Act: how effective is it 5 years on? [2005] PL 716
Klug, A bill of rights: do we need one or do we already have one? [2007] PL 701
Lewis, The European Ceiling on human rights [2007] PL 720
Masterman, ‘Section 2(1) of the Human Rights Act 1998: binding domestic courts to Strasbourg?’ [2004] PL 725
Masterman, ‘Taking the Strasbourg Jurisprudence into Account: Developing a Municipal Law of Human Rights’ under the Human Rights Act’ [2005] ICLQ 907
McGoldrick, D. The UK’s Human Rights Act 1998 [2001] ICLQ 901
McDermott, ‘The Elusive Nature of the Public Function’ (2003) 66 MLR 113
Nicol, Law and Politics after the Human Rights Act [2006] PL 722
Nicol, Statutory interpretation and human rights after Anderson [2004] PL 274
O’Brien, Judicial Review under the Human Rights Act: legislative or applied review?
[2007] EHRLR 550
O’Cinneide, Democracy, Rights and the Constitution – New Directions in the Human Rights Act Era [2004) CLP 175
Poole, Legitimacy, Rights and Judicial Review (2005) OJLS 697
Rivers, ‘Proportionality and Variable Intensity of Review’ [2006] CLJ 174
Sales and Hooper, Proportionality and the Form of Law [2003] LQR 426
Steyn, Dynamic Interpretation amidst an orgy of Statutes [2004] EHRLR 245
Steyn, Deference: A Tangled Story [2005] PL 348
Steyn ‘2000-2005: Laying the Foundations of Human Rights Law in the
United Kingdom’ [2005] 4 EHRLR 349
Stone, Textbook on Civil Liberties and Human Rights (OUP 2008), 7th edition
Sunkin, Pushing Forward the Frontiers of Human Rights Protection: The Meaning of Public Authority under the Human Rights Act [2004] PL 643
Wadham and Taylor, Bringing More Rights Home [2002] EHRLR 714
Wadham and Mountfield, Blackstone’s Guide to the Human Rights Act 1998 (OUP 2006), 4th edition
Whitty, N., Livingstone, S. and Murphy, T. (2001) Civil Liberties Law: The Human Rights Act Era. London: Butterworths
Morris, Assisted Suicide under the European Convention on Human Rights: a critique [2003] EHRLR 65.
Mukherjee, The ICCPR as a ‘Living Instrument’: The Death Penalty and Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment [2004] Journal of Criminal Law 507
Pedain, The Human Rights Dimension of the Diane Pretty case [2003] CLJ 181
Chapter 6: Freedom from Torture and Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Cooper, J. Cruelty: An Analysis of Article 3. (London: Sweet & Maxwell, 2002)
Evans, M. D. Torture (editorial) [2006] EHRLR 101
Evans, M. D. and Morgan, R. Preventing Torture. (Oxford: Clarendon, 1998)
Lawson and Mukherjee, Slopping out in Scotland [2004] EHRLR 645
Nowak, Challenges to the Absolute Nature of the Prohibition of Torture and Ill-Treatment [2005] Netherlands HRQ 674
Palmer, A Wrong Turning: Article 3 ECHR and proportionality [2006] CLJ 438
Yutaka Aria-Yokoi, Grading Scale of Degradation: Identifying the Threshold of Degrading treatment or Punishment under Article 3 ECHR [2003] Netherlands HRQ 385.
Chapter 7: Due Process, Liberty and Security of the Person and the Right to a Fair Trial
Arden, Human Rights in the Age of Terrorism [2005] 121 LQR 604
Berger, Self-incrimination and the European Court of Human Rights [2007] EHRLR 514
Brems, Conflicting Human Rights: An exploration in the context of a fair trial in the ECHR [2005] Human Rights Quarterly 294
Cheney, D., Dickson, L., Fitzpatrick, J. and Uglow, S. (2001) Criminal Justice and the Human Rights Act 1998, 2nd edn. Bristol: Jordan
Craig, The Human Rights Act, Article 6 and Procedural Rights [2003] PL 753
Dickson, B. ‘Law versus Terrorism: Can Law Win?’ [2005] 1 E.H.R.L.R. 11
Emmerson and Ashworth Human Rights and Criminal Justice (Sweet & Maxwell 2007)
Gearty, C. ‘Human Rights in an Age of Counter-Terrorism: Injurious, Irrelevant or Indispensable?’ [2005] 58 CLP 25
Jackson, Human Rights, Criminal Justice and the Future of the Common Law [2006] NILQ 352
Juss, Constitutionalising Rights without a Constitution: The British Experience under Article 6 of the Human Rights Act 1998 [2006] Stat LR 29
Shah, S. ‘The UK’s Anti-Terror Legislation and the House of Lords: The First Skirmish’ [2005] 5 EHRLR 403
Tomkins, A. ‘Readings of A v Secretary of State for the Home Department’
[2005] P.L. 259
Trechsel, Human Rights in Criminal Proceedings (OUP 2005)
Borroks-Gordon and Bainham, Prisoners’ families and the Regulation of Contact [2004] J. Soc. Wel. & Fam. L 263
Codd, Regulating reproduction: prisoners' families, artificial insemination and human rights’ [2006] EHRLR 39.
Creighton and King, Prisoners and the Law (Butterworths, 2004), 3rd edition
Eady, Prisoners’ Rights since the Wolf Report (2007) Howard J 264
Easton, Electing the Electorate: The Problem of Prisoner Disenfranchisement (2006) 69 MLR 443
Foster, S. The public law protection of prisoners’ rights. (1998) J Civ Libs
Foster, S. Do prisoners have the right of free speech? [2000] EHRLR 393
Foster, S Case Analysis on Hirst v United Kingdom (No2) [2004] EHRLR 436
Foster, S Prison Conditions, human rights and Article 3 ECHR [2005] PL 33
Foster, S The Negligence of Prison Authorities and the Protection of Prisoner’s Rights (2005) (26) Liverpool Law Review 75
Foster, S. Automatic Forfeiture of Fundamental Rights (2007) 16(1) Notts Law J 1
Jewkes (ed) Handbook on Prisons (Willan 2007)
Lardy, H. Prisoner disenfranchisement: constitutional rights and wrongs. [2002] PL 524
Lazarus, Contrasting Prisoners’ Rights: A Comparative Examination of England and Germany (OUP 2004)
Lazarus, Conceptions of Liberty Deprivation (2006) MLR 738
Livingstone, Owen and Macdonald, Prison Law (OUP 2008) 4th edition
Livingstone, S. Prisoners’ rights in the context of the European Convention on Human Rights. (2000) P and S 309
Murdoch, The impact of the Council of Europe's "Torture Committee" and the evolution of standard-setting in relation to places of detention. [2006] E.H.R.L.R. 159
Owers, Prison Inspections and the Protection of Human Rights [2004] EHRLR 107
Padfield, Beyond the Tariff: Human Rights and the Release of Life Sentence Prisoners (Willan Publishing 2002)
Rodley, N. S. The Treatment of Prisoners in International Law. (Oxford: OUP, 1999)
Tabib and Mole, ‘Imprisoned Parents and the Right to Family Life (2006) International Family Law Journal 97
Chapter 9: The Right to Private Life
Bamforth, N. Same sex partnerships: some comparative constitutional lessons [2007] EHRLR 47
Barber, A right to privacy? [2003] PL 602
Brazell, Confidence, Privacy and Human Rights: English Law in the Twenty-First Century [2005] EIPR 405
Campbell and Lardy, Transsexuals – the ECHR in Transition [2003] NILQ 209
Catley, A long road nearing the end [2003] JSWFL
Chadwick, The Value of Privacy [2006] EHRLR 495
Colvin, M. (ed.) Developing Key Privacy Rights. (Oxford: Hart, 2002)
Delany and Murphy, Towards Common Principles Relating to the Protection of Privacy Rights? [2007] EHRLR 568
Feldman, D. The developing scope of Article 8 of the ECHR. [1997] EHRLR 265
Fenwick, Clashing Rights, the Welfare of the Child and the Human Rights Act (2004) 67 MLR 900
Mead, It’s a funny old game – privacy, football and the public interest [2006] EHRLR 541
Moreham, Privacy in the Common Law [2005] 121 LQR 628
Moreham, Privacy in Public Places [2006] CLJ 606
Morgan, Privacy, Confidence and Horizontal Effect: '' Hello'' Trouble [2003] CLJ 442
Mulheron, A Potential Framework for Privacy? A Reply to Hello! (2006) MLR 679
Ormerod and McKay, Telephone Intercepts and their Admissibility [2004] PL 15
Phillipson, Towards a common law right of privacy under the Human Rights Act (2003) MLR 726
Phillipson, G. and Fenwick, H. M. Breach of confidence as a privacy remedy in the Human Rights Act era. (2000) 63 MLR 660
Rozenburg, Privacy and the Press (OUP 2004)
Sanderson, Is Von Hannover a step backward for the substantive analysis of speech and privacy interests? [2004] EHRLR 631
Singh, R. and Strachan, J. The right of privacy in English law. [2002] EHRLR 129
Tugendhat and Christie (eds), The Law of Privacy and the Media (OUP 2002) (150 page Supplement 2003)
Warbrick, C. J. The structure of Article 8. [1998] EHRLR 32
Chapter 10: Freedom of Expression
Barendt, Freedom of Speech (2005 OUP) 2nd ed
Barendt, Free Speech and Abortion [2003] PL 580
Beatson, J. and Cripps, Y. (eds) Freedom of Expression and Freedom of Information: Essays in Honour of Sir David Williams. (Oxford: OUP, 2000)
Birkinshaw, P. Freedom of Information: The Law, the Practice and the Ideal, 3rd edn. (London: Butterworths, 2001)
Brabyn, Protection against judicially compelled disclosure of the identity of news gatherers’ confidential sources in common law jurisdictions (2006) MLR 895
Costigan, Protection of Journalist’s sources [2007] PL 464
Cram, A Virtue Less Cloistered: Courts, Speech and Constitutions (Hart 2002)
Cram, Hate Speech, the First Amendment and cross burning in the USA (2003) Communications Law 389
Fenwick and Phillipson, Media Freedom under the Human Rights Act (OUP 2006)
Geddis, ‘If thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out’: R v BBC, ex p Prolife Alliance (2003) 66 MLR 885
Hare, Inflammatory Speech: cross-burning and the first amendment [2003] PL 408
Hare, Crosses, Crescents and Sacred Cows: Criminalising Incitement to Religious Hatred [2006] PL 521
Hare, Methods and Objectivity in Frees Speech Adjudication: Lessons from America [2005] ICLQ 49
Jaconelli, Defences to Speech Crimes [2007] EHRLR 27
Kearns, The Ineluctable decline of obscene libel [2007] Crim LR 667
Kearns, Obscene and blasphemous libel: misunderstanding art [2000] Crim LR 652
Lewis, Political Advertising and the Communications Act 2003: Tailored Suit or Old Blanket? [2005] EHRLR 290
Merris, A. Can we speak freely now? Freedom of expression under the Human Rights Act [2002] EHRLR 750
Macdonald and Jones, The Law of Freedom of Information (OUP 2003)
Munro, The value of Commercial Speech [2003] CLJ 134
Munro, Sex, Laws and Videotape: the R18 category [2006] Crim LR 957
Rowbottom, Obscenity Laws and the Internet [2006] Crim LR 97
Rozenburg, Privacy and the Press (OUP 2004)
Sanderson, Is Von Hannover a step backward for the substantive analysis of speech and privacy interests? [2004] EHRLR 631
Sedley, The Rocks or the Open Sea: Where id the Human Rights Act heading? (2005) Law and Society 3
Scott, A Monstrous and Unjustifiable Infringement? Political Expression and the Ban on Advocacy Advertising (2003) 66 MLR 224
Tugendhat and Christie (eds), The Law of Privacy and the Media (OUP 2002) (150 page Supplement 2003)
Turrenne, The Compatibility of Criminal Liability with Freedom of Expression [2007] Crim L R 866
Thorgeirsdottir, Journalism Worthy of the Name: An Affirmative Reading of the ECHR [2004] Netherlands Human Rights Quarterly
Chapter 11: Freedom of Religion, Association and Peaceful Assembly
Clayton, G. Reclaiming public ground: the right to peaceful assembly. (2000) 63 MLR 252
Fenwick, H. The right to protest, the Human Rights Act and the margin of appreciation. (1999) 62 MLR 491
Fenwick, H. and Phillipson, G. (2000) Public protest, the Human Rights Act and judicial responses [2000] PL 627
Geddis, Free Speech Martyrs or Unreasonable Threats to Social Peace? - ‘‘Insulting’’ Expression and Section 5 of the Public Order Act 1986 [2004] PL 853
Ghandhi, P. R. and James, J. A. The English law of blasphemy and the European Convention on Human Rights [1998] EHRLR 430
Hunt, Criminal Prohibitions on Direct and Indirect Encouragement of Terrorism [2007] Crim LR 441
Langlaude, 97 Members of the Gldani Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses v Georgia [2007] EHRLR 583
Loveland, Public Protest in Parliament Square [2007] EHRLR 252
Mead, Strasbourg discovers the right to demonstrate [2007] EHRLR 133
Mead, The Right to Peaceful Process under the ECHR [2007] EHRLR 345
Newman, Allowing Free Speech and Prohibiting Persecution – A Contemporary Sophie’s Choice (2006) J Crim Law 329
Sottiaux, Anti-Democratic Associations: Content and Consequences in Article 11 Adjudication [2004] (4) Netherlands Human Rights Quarterly
Taylor, Freedom of Religion: UN and European Human Rights Lawn and Practice (Cambridge 2005)
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