Hope, atonement, and human rights behind bars: a critical re-examination of the “right to hope”
<p>The “right to hope” (RtH) was first invoked by Judge Power-Forde in Vinter and Others v. UK (2013), in the context of the European Court of Human Rights’ ruling that “irreducible” life sentences contravene Article 3 ECHR’s prohibition on “inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.” This...
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2023
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