Council of Europe Archive

  • Martyn Bond

    The problems and achievements of the Council of Europe

    By John Parry Review of “The Council of Europe” by Martyn Bond (Routledge Global Institutions Series, price £75 hardback) It was summer 1949. In the village of Le Hohwald, tucked away in the heart of the Vosges pine forests, the staff of the Grand Hotel...

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  • Reform of the European Court of Human Rights (22 February 2012)

    Reform of the European Court of Human Rights (22 February 2012)

    Wednesday 22 February 2012 in Europe House, Smith Square, Westminster. 16.00 – 16.05 Introduction by Dr. Martyn Bond, Visiting Professor of European Politics and Policy at Royal Holloway, University of London, author of The Council of Europe: Structure, History, Issues, and UK Press Correspondent for...

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    Study visit to three courts on the continent (5-8 December 2011)

    The European Atlantic Movement www.european-atlantic.org.uk Registered Charity No 306950 An Educational Foundation for promoting understanding of World Affairs and of the Institutions of International Co-operation. President: Lord Watson of Richmond , CBE Chairman: Laurence Smy TEAM STUDY VISIT TO THREE COURTS ON THE CONTINENT The...

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    The Council of Europe and human rights

    A review of “The Council of Europe and Human Rights” by Martyn Bond (Council of Europe Publishing, 2010)  In 1988 a British army special forces unit acting on information from intelligence reports tracked a group of three known Irish Republican Army (IRA) terrorists to Gibraltar...

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