Evolution of the protection of the freedom of assembly and association under the ECHR and the ICCPR in the Russian Federation
Vývoj ochrany svobody shromažďovací a sdružovací podle EÚLP a MPOPP v Ruské federaci
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Author
Advisor
Referee
Kramer, Zachary John
Faculty / Institute
Faculty of Social Sciences
Discipline
International Relations
Department
Department of International Relations
Date of defense
23. 6. 2021
Publisher
Univerzita Karlova, Fakulta sociálních vědLanguage
English
Grade
Very good
Keywords (English)
Freedom of assembly - Freedom of association - Human rights - International law - Domestic legislation - ECHR - ICCPR - Russian Federation - politicsMASTER'S THESIS Evolution of the protection of the freedom of assembly and association under the ECHR and the ICCPR in the Russian Federation. Author: Daria Solomina Supervisor: JUDr. Milan Lipovský, Ph.D. Study programme: MAIN Academic Year: 2020/2021 Abstract The rights of assembly and association are vital elements of the international system of human rights. The democratic society needs to protect those freedoms to let the population a chance to express important ideas, concerns, raise political and social issues and make sure the government knows what is important to pay attention to. The international legal system (in particular created by the ECHR and the ICCPR), has come up with fundamental basis for the realization of the rights of assembly and association. However, the main responsibility of the implementation of those rules and norms lays on the states and their domestic legal systems. This thesis researches the structure of the legal protection of the freedoms of assembly and association in the Russian Federation, discovers the significant discordances between it and the provisions of the ECHR and the ICCPR, and attempts to give the political reasoning that is behind those differences. Analyzing the case-law, historical developments of the political life of the Russian Federation and the...