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Kanstantsin Dzehtsiarou

Professor Kanstantsin Dzehtsiarou
MA, PhD

Professor in Human Rights Law & Associate Dean for Internationalisation
Law

Publications

Selected publications

  1. European Consensus and the Legitimacy of the European Court of Human Rights (Book - 2015)
  2. Mission Impossible? Addressing Non-Execution through Infringement Proeedings in the European Court of Human Rights (Journal article - 2017)
  3. Great Debates on the European Convention on Human Rights (Book - 2018)
  4. Can the European Court of Human Rights Shape European Public Order? Introduction (Chapter - 2021)
  5. Conversations with friends: 'friends of the Court' interventions of the state parties to the European Convention on Human Rights (Journal article - 2023)
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2024

The United Kingdom and the European Convention on Human Rights: Together Until the End?

Dzehtsiarou, K. (2024). The United Kingdom and the European Convention on Human Rights: Together Until the End?. European Convention on Human Rights Law Review, 5(1), 1-7. doi:10.1163/26663236-bja10086

DOI
10.1163/26663236-bja10086
Journal article

2023

Reforming the Election Process of Judges of the European Court of Human Rights

Dzehtsiarou, K. (2023). Reforming the Election Process of Judges of the European Court of Human Rights. European Convention on Human Rights Law Review, 4(3), 231-239. doi:10.1163/26663236-bja10069

DOI
10.1163/26663236-bja10069
Journal article

The Brownian Motion of Legal Terms in the Case Law of the European Court of Human Rights

Dzehtsiarou, K. (2023). The Brownian Motion of Legal Terms in the Case Law of the European Court of Human Rights. In Reflections on International Law (pp. 57-69). Brill | Nijhoff. doi:10.1163/9789004545946_005

DOI
10.1163/9789004545946_005
Chapter

Between a Rock and a Hard Place: The Role of the President of the European Court of Human Rights

Dzehtsiarou, K. (2023). Between a Rock and a Hard Place: The Role of the President of the European Court of Human Rights. European Convention on Human Rights Law Review, 4(1), 1-6. doi:10.1163/26663236-bja10058

DOI
10.1163/26663236-bja10058
Journal article

2022

Key Challenges for the Next Era of the European Court of Human Rights

Dzehtsiarou, K. (2022). Key Challenges for the Next Era of the European Court of Human Rights. In LIBER AMICORUM ROBERT SPANO. Paris: Eleven Anthemis.

Chapter

A Thorny Road to Democracy, Human Rights and the Rule of Law: Ukraine and the European Court of Human Rights

Dzehtsiarou, K., & Tzevelekos, V. P. (2022). A Thorny Road to Democracy, Human Rights and the Rule of Law: Ukraine and the European Court of Human Rights. European Convention on Human Rights Law Review, 3(4), 427-434. doi:10.1163/26663236-bja10050

DOI
10.1163/26663236-bja10050
Journal article

The Judicial Discretion of the European Court of Human Rights: The Years of Plenty, and the Lean Years

Tzevelekos, V. P., & Dzehtsiarou, K. (2022). The Judicial Discretion of the European Court of Human Rights: The Years of Plenty, and the Lean Years. European Convention on Human Rights Law Review, 3(3), 285-292. doi:10.1163/26663236-bja10049

DOI
10.1163/26663236-bja10049
Journal article

The Aggression Against Ukraine and the Effectiveness of Inter-state Cases in Case of War

Dzehtsiarou, K., & Tzevelekos, V. P. (2022). The Aggression Against Ukraine and the Effectiveness of Inter-state Cases in Case of War. European Convention on Human Rights Law Review, 3(2), 165-173. doi:10.1163/26663236-bja10041

DOI
10.1163/26663236-bja10041
Journal article

Climate Change: The World and the ECtHR in Unchartered Waters

Tzevelekos, V. P., & Dzehtsiarou, K. (2022). Climate Change: The World and the ECtHR in Unchartered Waters. European Convention on Human Rights Law Review, 3(1), 1-7. doi:10.1163/26663236-bja10036

DOI
10.1163/26663236-bja10036
Journal article

2021

Can the European Court of Human Rights Shape European Public Order?

Dzehtsiarou, K. (2022). Can the European Court of Human Rights Shape European Public Order?. doi:10.1017/9781108608794

DOI
10.1017/9781108608794
Book

Can the European Court of Human Rights Shape European Public Order? Introduction

Dzehtsiarou, K. (2022). Can the European Court of Human Rights Shape European Public Order? Introduction. In CAN THE EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS SHAPE EUROPEAN PUBLIC ORDER? (pp. 1-21). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/

Chapter

Practical tools from formal models

Atkinson, K., Collenette, J., Bench-Capon, T., & Dzehtsiarou, K. (2021). Practical tools from formal models. In Proceedings of the Eighteenth International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Law (pp. 170-174). ACM. doi:10.1145/3462757.3466095

DOI
10.1145/3462757.3466095
Conference Paper

Human Rights in Action. Assessing the Positive Impact of the Human Rights Act 1998 in the UK

Preprint

2020

Normal as Usual? Human Rights in Times of covid-19

Tzevelekos, V. P., & Dzehtsiarou, K. (2020). Normal as Usual? Human Rights in Times of covid-19. European Convention on Human Rights Law Review, 1(2), 141-149. doi:10.1163/26663236-00102001

DOI
10.1163/26663236-00102001
Journal article

The Conscience of Europe that Landed in Strasbourg: A Circle of Life of the European Court of Human Rights

Dzehtsiarou, K., & Tzevelekos, V. P. (2020). The Conscience of Europe that Landed in Strasbourg: A Circle of Life of the European Court of Human Rights. The European Convention on Human Rights Law Review, 1(1), 1-6. doi:10.1163/26663236-00101005

DOI
10.1163/26663236-00101005
Journal article

Mammadov v. Azerbaijan (Eur. Ct. H.R.)

Dzehtsiarou, K. (2020). Mammadov v. Azerbaijan (Eur. Ct. H.R.). International Legal Materials, 59(1), 35-88. doi:10.1017/ilm.2020.1

DOI
10.1017/ilm.2020.1
Journal article

INTRODUCTORY NOTE TO MAMMADOV V. AZERBAIJAN (EUR. CT. H.R.)

Dzehtsiarou, K. (2020). INTRODUCTORY NOTE TO MAMMADOV V. AZERBAIJAN (EUR. CT. H.R.). ASIL International Legal Materials.

Journal article

2019

European consensus: New horizons

Dzehtsiarou, K. (2019). European consensus: New horizons. In Building Consensus on European Consensus: Judicial Interpretation of Human Rights in Europe and Beyond (pp. 29-41).

Chapter

2018

Great Debates on the European Convention on Human Rights

Dzehtsiarou, K., & de Londras, F. (2018). Great Debates on the European Convention on Human Rights. Palgrave.

Book

2017

What Is Law for the European Court of Human Rights?

Dzehtsiarou, K. (2017). What Is Law for the European Court of Human Rights?. Georgetown Journal of International Law, 49(1 (Fall 2017)), 89-134. Retrieved from https://www.law.georgetown.edu/

Journal article

Dialogue or Dictat?: The nature of the interaction between national courts and the European Court of Human Rights and how it influences criticism of the Human Rights Act

Dzehtsiarou, K. (2017). Dialogue or Dictat?: The nature of the interaction between national courts and the European Court of Human Rights and how it influences criticism of the Human Rights Act. In F. Cowell (Ed.), Critically Examining the Case against the 1998 Human Rights Act. Routledge. Retrieved from https://www.routledge.com/

Chapter

The Theory, Potential and Practice of Procedural Dialogue in the European Convention on Human Rights System

Dzehtsiarou, K. (2017). The Theory, Potential and Practice of Procedural Dialogue in the European Convention on Human Rights System. HUMAN RIGHTS LAW REVIEW, 17(3), 596-599. doi:10.1093/hrlr/ngx024

DOI
10.1093/hrlr/ngx024
Journal article

Prisoner voting saga

Dzehtsiarou, K. (2017). Prisoner voting saga. In Electoral Rights in Europe (pp. 92-110). Routledge. doi:10.4324/9781315470498-6

DOI
10.4324/9781315470498-6
Chapter

Prisoner voting saga Reasons for challenges

Dzehtsiarou, K. (2017). Prisoner voting saga Reasons for challenges. In ELECTORAL RIGHTS IN EUROPE: ADVANCES AND CHALLENGES (pp. 92-110). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/

Chapter

Relation of Constitutional Courts / Supreme Courts to ECtHR

Kanstantsin, D., & Natasa, M. (2016). Relation of Constitutional Courts / Supreme Courts to ECtHR. doi:10.1093/law-mpeccol/e572.013.572

DOI
10.1093/law-mpeccol/e572.013.572
Journal article

Brexit and the British Bill of Rights

Lock, T., Daly, T. G., Bates, E., Bell, C., Dzehtsiarou, K., Edward, D., . . . Smith, A. (2017). Brexit and the British Bill of Rights. SSRN.

Journal article

2016

International Custom Making and the ECtHR’s European Consensus Method of Interpretation

Tzevelekos, V., & Dzehtsiarou, K. (2016). International Custom Making and the ECtHR’s European Consensus Method of Interpretation. European Yearbook of Human Rights, 16, 313-344.

Journal article

2015

Managing Judicial Innovation in the European Court of Human Rights

de Londras, F., & Dzehtsiarou, K. (2015). Managing Judicial Innovation in the European Court of Human Rights. Human Rights Law Review, 15(3), 523-547. doi:10.1093/hrlr/ngv020

DOI
10.1093/hrlr/ngv020
Journal article

Family Visits for Life Long Prisoners: Written Comments in Khoroshenko v Russia

Dzehtsiarou, K., Baker, R. R. B., Fontanelli, F., Ioannidou, M., Jago, R., Konstadinides, T., & Sarvarian, A. (2015). Family Visits for Life Long Prisoners: Written Comments in Khoroshenko v Russia.

Journal article

The Legal Implications of a Repeal of the Human Rights Act 1998 and Withdrawal from the European Convention on Human Rights

Dzehtsiarou, K., Lock, T., Johnson, P., de Londras, F., Greene, A., & Bates, E. (2015). The Legal Implications of a Repeal of the Human Rights Act 1998 and Withdrawal from the European Convention on Human Rights.

Journal article

European Consensus and the Legitimacy of the European Court of Human Rights

Dzehtsiarou, K. (2015). European Consensus and the Legitimacy of the European Court of Human Rights. Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/CBO9781139644471

DOI
10.1017/CBO9781139644471
Book

Legitimacy of the Court and legitimacy of its judgments

Legitimacy of the Court and legitimacy of its judgments (2015). In European Consensus and the Legitimacy of the European Court of Human Rights (pp. 143-176). Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/cbo9781139644471.007

DOI
10.1017/cbo9781139644471.007
Chapter

Family Visits and the Right to Hope—Vinter is Coming (Back)

Dzehtsiarou, K., & Fontanelli, F. (2015). Family Visits and the Right to Hope—Vinter is Coming (Back). European Human Rights Law Reveiw, 2, 163-173. Retrieved from https://www.sweetandmaxwell.co.uk/

Journal article

2014

Advisory jurisdiction and the European Court of Human Rights: a magic bullet for dialogue and docket-control?

Dzehtsiarou, K., & O'Meara, N. (2014). Advisory jurisdiction and the European Court of Human Rights: a magic bullet for dialogue and docket-control?. Legal Studies, 34(3), 444-468. doi:10.1111/lest.12025

DOI
10.1111/lest.12025
Journal article

Legitimacy and Independence of International Tribunals: An Analysis of the European Court of Human Rights

Dzehtsiarou, K., & Coffey, D. (2014). Legitimacy and Independence of International Tribunals: An Analysis of the European Court of Human Rights. Hastings International and Comparative Law Reveiw.

Journal article

Human Rights Law in Europe: The Influence, Overlaps and Contradictions of the EU and the ECHR

Dzehtsiarou, K., Konstadinides, T., Lock, T., & O'Meara, N. (Eds.) (n.d.). Human Rights Law in Europe. Routledge. doi:10.4324/9780203538029

DOI
10.4324/9780203538029
Book

2013

Interaction between the European Court of Human Rights and member States: European consensus, advisory opinions and the question of legitimacy

Dzehtsiarou, K. (2013). Interaction between the European Court of Human Rights and member States: European consensus, advisory opinions and the question of legitimacy. In EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND ITS DISCONTENTS: TURNING CRITICISM INTO STRENGTH (pp. 116-134). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/

Chapter

Evolutive Interpretation of Rights Provisions: A Comparison of the European Court of Human Rights and the US Supreme Court

O'Mahony, C., & Dzehtsiarou, K. (2013). Evolutive Interpretation of Rights Provisions: A Comparison of the European Court of Human Rights and the US Supreme Court.

Journal article

II. GRAND CHAMBER OF THE EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS, <i>A</i>, <i>B</i> & <i>C v IRELAND</i>, DECISION OF 17 DECEMBER 2010

de Londras, F., & Dzehtsiarou, K. (2013). II. GRAND CHAMBER OF THE EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS, <i>A</i>, <i>B</i> & <i>C v IRELAND</i>, DECISION OF 17 DECEMBER 2010. INTERNATIONAL & COMPARATIVE LAW QUARTERLY, 62(1), 250-262. doi:10.1017/S0020589312000620

DOI
10.1017/S0020589312000620
Journal article

2012

INFORMED DECISION-MAKING: THE COMPARATIVE ENDEAVOURS OF THE STRASBOURG COURT

Dzehtsiarou, K., & Lukashevich, V. (2012). INFORMED DECISION-MAKING: THE COMPARATIVE ENDEAVOURS OF THE STRASBOURG COURT. NETHERLANDS QUARTERLY OF HUMAN RIGHTS, 30(3), 272-298. doi:10.1177/016934411203000303

DOI
10.1177/016934411203000303
Journal article

2011

European Consensus and the Evolutive Interpretation of the European Convention on Human Rights

Dzehtsiarou, K. (2011). European Consensus and the Evolutive Interpretation of the European Convention on Human Rights. German Law Journal, 12(10), 1730-1745. doi:10.1017/s2071832200017533

DOI
10.1017/s2071832200017533
Journal article

Legitimacy and the Future of the European Court of Human Rights: Critical Perspectives from Academia and Practitioners

Dzehtsiarou, K., & Greene, A. (2011). Legitimacy and the Future of the European Court of Human Rights: Critical Perspectives from Academia and Practitioners. German Law Journal, 12(10), 1707-1715. doi:10.1017/s207183220001751x

DOI
10.1017/s207183220001751x
Journal article

Does Consensus Matter? Legitimacy of European Consensus in the Case Law of the European Court of Human Rights

Dzehtsiarou, K. (2011). Does Consensus Matter? Legitimacy of European Consensus in the Case Law of the European Court of Human Rights.

Journal article

2010

Comparative Law in the Reasoning of the European Court of Human Rights

Dzehtsiarou, K. (2010). Comparative Law in the Reasoning of the European Court of Human Rights. University College Dublin Law Review, 10, 109-140.

Journal article

Consensus from within the Palace Walls

Dzehtsiarou, K. (n.d.). Consensus from within the Palace Walls. SSRN Electronic Journal. doi:10.2139/ssrn.1678424

DOI
10.2139/ssrn.1678424
Journal article

2009

European Consensus: A Way of Reasoning

Dzehtsiarou, K. (2009). European Consensus: A Way of Reasoning. University College Dublin Law Research Paper, (11).

Journal article