The role of the ECHR in the evolution of EU law

Bruno De Witte

doi:10.1177/1023263X251341678

The role of the ECHR in the evolution of EU law

Bruno De Witte^*

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Abstract

The contribution sketches the several ways in which the European Convention of Human Rights affects the operation of European Union law.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	111-119
Number of pages	9
Journal	Maastricht Journal of European and Comparative Law
Volume	32
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1177/1023263X251341678
Publication status	Published - 1 Apr 2025

Keywords

accession
ECHR
EU legal order
EU legislation
source of interpretation

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