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Glossary: of The European Convention On Human Rights
Glossary: of The European Convention On Human Rights
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Glossary
of the European
Convention
on Human Rights
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A
abduction
absence of right to
compensation
absentia [in]
absolutely necessary
absolute rights
abuse of the right of petition
access to court
access to information
access to relevant files
accessibility
acquittal at first instance
(
)
/,
actio popularis
adequate facilities
adequate time
administrative detention
administrative practice
administrative proceedings
admissibility criteria
admissible/ility/decision
admit (evidence)
adoption of a judgment
adversarial trial/adversarial
hearing
after conviction
aim
alienate
allegation
A-C
allocate
allowance
alternative civil service
appeal on a point of law
appellant
applicability
applicable provisions
applicant
application for release from
detention
apprehension
arbitrariness
)
,
,
,
arbitrary action
arbitrary arrest/detention
,
/
arguable claim
arrest
arrest warrant
assault
asylum-seeker
award compensation/
damages
B
bailiff
bankruptcy
biased
bill of indictment
binding judgment
bringing before competent
legal authority
C
capital punishment
case
case-law
cassation appeal
causal link
change religion or belief
charges
child born out of wedlock
,
;
C-D
civil service
claim
, ;
coercion (administrative)
()
collective complaint
collective exercise of freedom
of expression
collective punishment
commit an offence
common ground
;
comparable situation
Convention
compensation
;
competent court
competent legal authority
complaint
composition
()
compulsory
compulsory labour
concurring opinion
conditional release
condition of detention
conduct of the proceeding
civil proceedings
confidentiality
conscientious objection
conscientious objector
constitute
constitutional proceedings
constitutionality
continued detention
continuing situation
control of use of property
conviction
convincingly demonstrate
costs and expenses
Court holds
court of appeal
criminal charge
criminal offence
criminal proceedings
custody of children
custody record
custody suite
; ,
,
D
date of lodging of a complaint
decision
;
;
D-D
death penalty
default interest
defamation
defence from unlawful
violence
defence through legal
assistance
defend in person
degrading punishment
degrading treatment
delays in payment of
compensation for
expropriation
delays in the proceedings
deliver a judgment
democratic society
demonstration
denial of access to lawyer
deprivation of liberty
deprivation of possession
deprivation of property
derogable rights and
freedoms
derogation
destruction of possessions
and home
detention on remand
(
)
,
,
determination
,
diligence
,
diplomatic assurances
(enforced) disappearance
()
disclosure of identity
discrimination
dismissal
,
dispute
,
dissemination
dissenting opinion
dissolution (of an association, (,
political party, etc.)
..)
documentary evidence
domestic legislation
double jeopardy
duties and responsibilities
duty solicitor
determine
E-F
E
educational supervision
effective remedy
effectiveness of investigation
into (murder)
()
enforcement proceeding
equality of arms
()
equitable basis
established by law
(/
)
examination of circumstances
examination of witnesses
exclusion of press
()
exclusion of public
()
execution
exhaust domestic remedies
exhaustion of domestic
remedies
expel
,
expiry of time-limit
expropriation
,
expulsion
, ,
extensive
,
extradition
extraterritorial jurisdiction
excessive length of
proceedings
F
fair hearing
fairness of proceedings
family life
F-H
forced labour
freedom of religion
forensic expert
foreseeability
freedom of thought
found a family
free assistance of an
interpreter
free elections
freedom of association
freedom to impart
information
freedom of conscience
freedom of correspondence
freedom to receive
information
forced evacuation
freedom of expression
freedom of movement
friendly settlement
fundamental freedoms
fundamental values of a
democratic society
freedom of opinion
G
general interest
general principles of
international law
general principles of law
recognised by civilised
nations
genuine requirement
The Government
gross violations
grounds relevant and
sufficient
group of individuals
H
harassment
has not sufficient means
home
humiliating punishment
H-J
I
individual application/petition
/
/
illegal detention
impartial tribunal
impartiality of a judge
imposition of fine
imprisonment
impunity
imputability
in accordance with law
in force
,
in the capacity of
,
inadmissibility
inapplicability
independent tribunal
individual
, ,
ill-treatment of detainees/in
custody
/
ineffectiveness of remedies
information in detail
information in language
understood
information on charge
inhuman punishment
inhuman treatment
inter-State case
interests of justice
interests of members
interference
interim measure
interrogation
intimidation
J
join trade unions
joint opinion
()
judgment
judicial authorities
judicial officer
judicial review
()
J-L
just satisfaction
jurisprudence
L
lack of a public hearing
lack of diligence
/
/
lack of promptness of
information
lapse of time
length of detention on
remand
(
)
level of jurisdiction
liability
liberty of movement
liberty of person
licensing of broadcasting,
television and cinema
enterprises
life
,
,
life sentence
lawful restrictions
lawfulness of proceedings
lawyer
legal obligation
limitation on use of
restrictions on rights
legality of detention
limitations to protect
democratic society
legitimate aim
legitimate purpose
limited jurisdiction
length of civil/criminal
proceedings
10
living instrument
L-N
() ,
lodge an application
loss of property
manifestly ill-founded
manifest religion or belief
margin of appreciation
material damage
measures similar to
,
expropriation
media
members of administration
members of police
memorial
,
,
,
mental anguish/suffering
/
/
minority
minors
moderate physical
punishment
monitoring of prisoners
correspondence/
/
telecommunications/
telephones
/
moral damage
morals
merits of individual
application/inter-state
application
N
narrow interpretation
national authority
national court
national law
national minority
national origin
national security
nationalisation
nature of punishment
nature of interference
ne bis in idem/non bis in idem
principle
11
N-P
necessary in a democratic
society
negative obligation
negotiations
non-derogable rights and
freedoms
non-enforcement
non-exhaustion
non-exhaustion of domestic
remedies
non-governmental
organisation
non-official summary
non-pecuniary damage
normal civic obligations
notification
notification of a derogation
null and void
nulla poena sine lege
O
objective and reasonable
justification
obligation of performing
military service
obligation prescribed by law
observance
obtain attendance of
witnesses
officer authorised by law to
exercise judicial power
Ombudsman
oral hearing
oral submission
order release
ordinary courts
originate
other status
outstanding interest
outweigh
P
parental authority
parents religious and
philosophical convictions
particular circumstances of
the case
particular level of severity
peaceful assembly
peaceful enjoyment of
possessions
pecuniary damage
penalty
12
, ;
P-P
physical integrity
physical punishment
physical suffering
placement in custody
plea of inadmissibility
plot of land
pluralism in education
police surgeon
political activity
political asylum
possessions
power of attorney
preliminary objection/
investigation
/
preparation of defence
prescribed by law
present-day conditions
presidential pardon
press
pressing social need
presumed paternity
presumption in respect of
factors
presumption of innocence
prevent disorder
prevent escape
prevent unauthorised entry
into country
prevention of crime
prevention of disorder
prevention of spreading of
infectious diseases
preventive detention
prima facie
prisoner
private life
procedural defect
procedural guarantees of
review
procedure prescribed by law
prohibition of
prohibition of abuse of rights
promptly
13
P-R
property
proportionality
proportionate to the
protection of health
protection of juveniles
protection of morals
protection of private life of the
parties
protection of property
protection of public order
promptly informed
provisional measure
psychiatric evidence
public
public authority
public emergency
public hearing
public interest
public judgment
public opinion
public order
public safety
public service
publicity
pursue
reasonable suspicion
Q
qualified rights
R
racial discrimination
reasonable and objective
justification
reasonable intervals
reasonable relationship of
proportionality
reasonable time
reasonableness of pre-trial
detention
reasonably necessary to
prevent fleeing
14
R-R
reasonably necessary to
prevent offence
reasoning
redress
reputation
residence
refugee
refusal
regardless of frontiers
reimbursement
rejection of appeal
-
restitutio in integrum
restitution of property
religion
religious community
restriction on freedom of
movement
religious instructions
restrictive interpretation
religious practice
retrial
remand
retroactive application of
criminal/civil law
()
retroactivity
reunion of family
review by a court
review of lawfulness of
detention
remand in custody
(
)
rendition
representative
15
R-T
rights of defence
right of access to
right of petition to
right to liberty/security
/
rule of law
rule of respect
ruling on an equitable basis
S
scope of court review
/
secrecy of correspondence
secret ballot
secret surveillance
secure fulfilment of obligation
prescribed by law
seizure of
,
-
self-defence
servitude
sick leave
six-month period/rule
slavery
social origin
social security
special circumstances
speediness of review
stand for election
statute-barred
strictly necessary
strictly proportionate
substitute service
supplementary opinion
surrender
summon the witness
T
take proceedings
taken alone
taking of property
tax penalty
taxation
territorial integrity
testify at trial
third party
16
T-W
()
torture
, ,
U
unanimously
unfairness of proceedings
unidentified perpetrator
uniform law
universal suffrage
unlawful detention
unlawfulness
unreasonably long
(procedure)
use of force/violence
use of property
()
/
V
values of a democratic society
victim
violation
vulnerability
W
waiver of the court fees
war or other public
emergency threatening the
life of the nation
wording
work required of detainee
worship
17
absolutely necessary
absolute rights
administrative practice
administrative
detention
administrative
proceedings
alternative civil service
(
)
civilian substitute
service
substitute service
appellant
court of appeal
appeal on a point of
law
reasoning
arrest
bankruptcy
refugee
impunity
security of person
prompt trial
free assistance of an
interpreter
peaceful enjoyment of
possessions
impartiality of a judge
impartial tribunal
inhuman punishment
inhuman treatment
heavier penalty
speediness of review
in the capacity of
absentia [in]
in accordance with law
18
rule of law
taken alone
the Government
: -
imputability
interference
domestic legislation
reunion of family
restitutio in integrum
service of a military
character
military service
members of armed
forces
take proceedings
remand
interim measure
provisional measure
()
universal suffrage
restitution of property
elections by secret
ballot
redress
rendition
, indemnification,
reimbursement
reopen the proceedings
deliver a judgment
()
(enforced)
disappearance
expel
age of criminal
responsibility
educational supervision
guarantees to appear
for trial
publicity
civil service, public
service
national authority
public authority
gross violations
group of individuals
testify at trial
extensive
date of lodging of a
complaint
duty solicitor
in force
case
democratic society
demonstration
diplomatic assurances
19
discrimination
defamation
length of pre-trial
detention
: -
length of civil/criminal
proceedings
/
(
)
length of detention on
remand
continuing situation
power of attorney
psychiatric evidence
documentary evidence
supplementary opinion
interrogation
examination of
witnesses
adequate time
access to information
access to relevant files
/,
proof beyond
reasonable doubt
/
/
access to court
accessibility
mental anguish/
suffering
unanimously
uniform law
life
life of the community
life of the nation
/
/
complaint
victim
ill-treatment of
detainees/in custody
, ,
home
taking of property
,
apprehension
delays in payment of
compensation for
expropriation
/ remand in custody
lawfulness of
proceedings
lawful restrictions
lawful order of a court
prohibition of abuse of
rights
-
prohibition of
nullum crimen sine
lege
(
)
prisoner
lawful arrest or
detention
legality of detention
statute-barred
intimidation
harassment
20
: -
protection of health
protection of private
life of the parties
protection of morals
protection of juveniles
protection of public
order
defence from unlawful
violence
protection of the rights
protection of the rights
and freedoms of others
defence through legal
assistance
protection of the
reputation of others
protection of property
defend in person
applicant
plea of inadmissibility
allegation
abuse of the right of
, petition
(
)
,
-
, ,
, ;
claim
worship
manifest religion or
belief
possessions
individual application/
petition
individual
interests of society as a
whole
interests of justice
interests of members
information in
language understood
information on reasons
for arrest
information on nature
and cause of accusation
information on charge
action for damages
enforcement
proceeding
use of property
rectify the
shortcomings
examination of
circumstances
expiry of time-limit
lapse of time
exhaustion of domestic
remedies
exhaust domestic
remedies
competent legal
authority
competent court
particular
circumstances of the
case
cassation appeal
collective complaint
collective punishment
collective exercise of
freedom of expression
; compensation
21
: -
constitutional
proceedings
constitutionality
control of use of
property
monitoring of
prisoners
correspondence/
telecommunications/
telephones
confidentiality
admissibility criteria
persons of unsound
mind
members of a minority
group
licensing of
broadcasting, television
and cinema enterprises
, conscientious objector
asylum-seeker
private life
deprivation of
possession
withdrawal of parental
rights
deprivation of liberty
deprivation of property
material damage
pecuniary damage
inter-State case
,
memorial
minimum level of
severity
minimum degree of
,
protection to which
citizens are entitled
/
under the rule of law in
a democratic society
peaceful assembly
friendly settlement
morals
moral damage
,
,
minority
measures similar to
expropriation
local needs and
conditions
residence
review of lawfulness of
detention
, ;
penalty
humiliating punishment
tax penalty
taxation
22
: -
imposition of fine
assault
violation
forced evacuation
pressing social need
brought promptly
before judge or other
officer authorised by
law to exercise judicial
power
nationalisation
national security
unreasonably long
()
(procedure)
national minority
national law
national origin
necessary in a
democratic society
genuine requirement
non-derogable rights
and freedoms
non-official summary
non-governmental
organisation
lack of promptness of
information
continued detention
national court
without prejudice to
the provisions of
Article
has not sufficient
means
negative obligation
regardless of frontiers
independent tribunal
illegal detention
unlawful detention
inadmissibility
inapplicability
lack of a public hearing
lack of diligence
minors
inability to secure
compliance with the
judgment
unfairness of
proceedings
liable under the
Convention
/
unidentified
perpetrator
unlawfulness
promptly
promptly informed
non-enforcement
non-exhaustion
non-exhaustion of
domestic remedies
non-pecuniary damage
ineffectiveness of
remedies
null and void
present-day conditions
charges
23
: -
secure fulfilment of
obligation prescribed
by law
obtain attendance of
witnesses
reasonably necessary to
prevent fleeing
()
/
duties and
responsibilities
obligation of
performing military
service
obligation prescribed
by law
derogation in time of
war or other public
emergency
reasonably necessary to
prevent offence
reasonable suspicion
reasonableness of pretrial detention
retroactivity
retroactive application
of criminal/civil law
treatment
circumstances of the
case
general interest
restriction on freedom
of movement
limitations to protect
democratic society
limitations to protect
the rights of others
limited jurisdiction
restrictive
interpretation
()
joint opinion
common ground
Ombudsman
public safety
public opinion
public interest
public order
public
custody of children
acquittal at first
instance
determination
required by interests of
justice
arrest warrant
exemption from
exhaustion of domestic
remedies
general principles of
international law
general principles of
law recognised by
civilised nations
objective and
reasonable justification
reasonable and
objective justification
24
: -
sufficient
public judgment
fundamental freedoms
fundamental values of a
democratic society
(
)
particular level of
severity
dissenting opinion
special circumstances
conviction
directly imputable to
the local authorities
sick leave
delays in the
proceeding
absence of right to
compensation
absence of a public
hearing
liability
separate set of
proceedings
refusal
denial of access to
lawyer
rejection of ones
application for release
conscientious objection
rejection of appeal
public hearing
//
lack of effective
remedy/investigation/
oral hearing
alienate
officer authorised by
law to exercise judicial
power
lodge an application
preparation of defence
information in detail
incitement to hatred
and hostility
positive obligations
political activity
disability pension
default interest
outweigh
negotiations
, allocate
, ,
transmit
referral to Grand
Chamber
political party
political rights
political or other
opinion
political asylum
members of police
police surgeon
power to overturn
decision of the court
rule of respect
receive and impart
information and ideas
judgment
holding facility
periodic review of the
continuing lawfulness
of detention
pluralism in education
retrial
quell riot or
insurrection
25
: -
custody suite
freedom to impart
ideas
placement in custody
presidential pardon
after conviction
legal obligation
living instrument
legitimate aim
legitimate purpose
allowance
()
judgment
abduction
qualified rights
six-month period/rule
freedom to choose a
place of residence
right of access to
rights of defence
right to individual
application
right of petition to
freedom to manifest
religion
freedom of expression
preventive detention
preliminary objection/
investigation
pre-trial detention
limitation on use of
restrictions on rights
freedom of peaceful
assembly
freedom of association
freedom of movement
freedom of
correspondence
freedom of the press
freedom to receive
ideas
freedom to receive
information
freedom of religion
freedom of conscience
freedom of thought
margin of appreciation
prevent disorder
prevent unauthorised
entry into country
prevent escape
prevention of disorder
prevention of
spreading of infectious
diseases
prevention of crime
prescribed by law
presumed paternity
foreseeability
representative
provided by law
presumption in respect
of factors
right to liberty/security
presumption of
innocence
bringing before
competent authority
freedom to impart
information
bringing before
competent legal
authority
26
: -
pursue
pursue a legitimate aim
press
juvenile delinquency
case-law
execution
double jeopardy
life sentence
reasonable time
proved guilty according
to law
admit (evidence)
()
adoption of a judgment
biased
award compensation/
damages
causal link
use of force/violence
applicability
applicable provisions
compulsory
compulsory labour
forced labour
coercion
(administrative)
ruling on an equitable
basis
arbitrariness
originate
proportionate to the
legitimate aim pursued
proportionality
procedure prescribed
by law
outstanding interest
procedural defect
procedural guarantees
of review
other status
torture
torture in police
custody
permit for a
demonstration
reasonable relationship
of proportionality
reasonable intervals
work required of
detainee
,
work required to be
done during
conditional release
()
slavery
servitude
27
racial discrimination
order release
dissemination
(/
)
examination of the
appeal
-
,
;
: -
conduct of the
proceeding
trial within a
reasonable time
costs and expenses
child born out of
wedlock
; ;
/
custody record
(,
..)
parental authority
dissolution (of an
association, political
party, etc.)
religious practice
religious instructions
religious community
self-defence
found a family
arbitrary action
arbitrary deprivation of
liberty
,
/
arbitrary arrest/
detention
relevant domestic
practice
adequate facilities
witness
liberty of person
liberty of movement
comparable situation
free elections
()
composition
family life
; ,
,
constitute
adversarial trial /
adversarial hearing
,
/
oral hearing
maintaining the
authority and
impartiality of the
judiciary
change religion or
belief
social security
capital punishment,
death penalty
social origin
dispute
observance
equitable basis
property
just satisfaction
commit an offence
fair hearing
concurring opinion
fairness of proceedings
(
)
detention on remand
media
28
: -
, ,
expulsion
,
extent strictly required
by situation
/
,
,
strictly necessary
strictly proportionate
Court holds
tribunal established by
law
binding judgment
enforceable judicial
decision
judicial authorities
judgments are
essentially declaratory
in nature
judicial review
review by a court
bailiff
judicial officer
forensic expert
ordinary courts
prima facie
merits of individual
application/inter-state
application
,
;
arguable claim
third party
imprisonment
secrecy of
correspondence
secret ballot
secret surveillance
physical punishment
physical suffering
territorial integrity
convincingly
demonstrate
respect for home
respect for
correspondence
respect for private life
respect for parents
religious convictions
respect for family life
respect for parents
philosophical
convictions
notification
notification of a
derogation
dismissal from civil
, service/of appeal on
points of law
29
dismissal
criminal charge
criminal offence
criminal proceedings
()
exclusion of press
()
exclusion of public
: -
diligence
narrow interpretation
derogation
condition of detention
conditional release
,
,
determine
moderate physical
punishment
degrading punishment
degrading treatment
destruction of
possessions and home
representative of the
Russian Federation at
the European Court of
Human Rights
level of jurisdiction
;
disclosure of identity
established by law
oral submission
surrender
loss of property
plot of land
vulnerability
wording
nature of punishment
excessive length of
proceedings
feeling of fear, anguish
and inferiority
extraterritorial
jurisdiction
effective access to a
court
physical integrity
nature of interference
aim
values of a democratic
society
expropriation
30
: -
extradition
effective domestic
remedy
()
effectiveness of
investigation into
(murder)
jurisprudence
lawyer
effective remedy
respondent states
jurisdiction and
responsibility
manifestly ill-founded
language which an
accused understands
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