Council of Europe Staff

Yearbook of the European Convention on Human Rights Colloquy (Yearbook of the European Convention on Human Rights / Annuaire) Council of Europe Staff 1st edition

In order to further scientific knowledge of human rights, the Council of Europe holds high-level meetings, such as colloquies, round tables and seminars. Every five years a Colloquy on the European Convention on Human Rights takes place in a town of a member State. The Eighth International Colloquy on the European Convention on Human Rights, organized by the Secretariat General of the Council of Europe in collaboration with the Ministry of Justice of Hungary and the Hungarian Institute for Legal and Administrative Sciences, was held in Budapest from 20th - 23rd September 1995. This volume contains the proceedings of the Budapest Colloquy, which covered the following themes: The European Convention on Human Rights; cultural rights - universal, indivisable and legally enforceable rights; cultural rights and the management of particular situations to ensure democratic security in Europe; The European Convention on Human Rights in the new architecture of Europe; effects on the European Convention on Human Rights of the enlargement of the number of contracting parties; implementation of the reform of the European Convention on Human Rights control machinery.