European Court of Human Rights

The European Court of Human Rights is run by the Council of Europe and is in Strasbourg, France and is not to be confused with the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg. Three (realplayer) videos on the European Court of Human Rights...via the English for Law blog With background information, examples of cases and an explanation of how the system works. The court has to deal with a caseload which is increasing constantly. see this article in the Guardian which states that there are 160,000 applications waiting to be heard.