What is it about?
The ECHR obliges member states to provide a variety of protections against abuse and neglect to children, and to investigate complaints of abuse. This article provides a comprehensive statement of the scope of these obligations, and explores some confusion and inconsistency in the case law that could be resolved in future.
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Why is it important?
This is the first comprehensive analysis of the child protection obligations of ECHR member states.
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Conor O'Mahony
University College Cork
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This page is a summary of: Child Protection and the echr, The International Journal of Children s Rights, November 2019, Brill,
DOI: 10.1163/15718182-02704003.
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