The discovery of human rights in Belgian law: case law against Belgium in the first deaced of the European Commission for Human Rights and the European Court of Human Rights Ghent University
The project will research how, during the first decades of the operation of the European Court of Human Rights (1960s, 1970s and 1980s), this Court and the European Convention on Human Rights gradually managed to find a place in Belgium’s domestic legal landscape and to impose their authority.