This contribution deals with legal protection against violations of the European Convention on Human Rights at both the national as well as the international level. The conclusion is that the practice of the European Court of Human Rights is inadequate and that the protection in the Netherlands could be better. Several recommendations are made in order to improve the co-operation between Strasbourg and domestic institutions in the field of the protection of human rights.
is hoogleraar straf-en strafprocesrecht aan de Universiteit Leiden en raadsheer-plaatsvervanger in het Gerechtshof Den Haag. Mr. dr. M.L. van Emmerik is universitair hoofddocent staats-en bestuursrecht aan de Universiteit Leiden en rechter-plaatsvervanger in de Rechtbank Midden-Nederland. 1.
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