Defending athletes, players, clubs and fans

Daniel Rietiker

• Éditeur: Council of Europe
• Année: 2022
• ISBN:
  9789287193087
• Sujet: Politik & Internationale Beziehungen
• Sous-sujet: Menschenrechte

A keymanual for human rights education and litigation in sport, in particular before the European Court of Human Rights.This essential book describes the scope and limits of the European Court of Human Rights' role in resolving human rights disputes in sport, drawing on its own case law and other jurisdictions, notably the United States. It covers all aspects of the actual and potential application of human rights in sport as they relate to athletes, players, clubs and supporters. All those interested in the link between human rights education, strategic litigation and sport will find in this indispensable handbook the first comprehensive and explained summaries of the Court's case law in this area.

Table des matières

• Cover
• Title page
• Contents
• Foreword
• Introductory note
• Preface and acknowledgements
• List of abbreviations
• General introduction
• Part I. Theoretical setting
• Part II. Issues already addressed by the Court
• Part III. Potential issues at stake before the Court, particularly for vulnerable groups
• Part IV. Litigating human rights in sport in practice: points to remember when applying to the Court
• Appendices
• Copyright
• Table of contents