lec 6

Question 1

The European Convention on Human Rights is a Convention that is signed by

Answer 1

Members of the Council of Europe

Question 2

Non-religious beliefs may be within the scope of Article 9 if:

Answer 2

They are cogent, serious, cohesive and important

Question 3

In the UK the Human Rights Act 1998 gives effect to the European Convention on Human Rights

Answer 3

true

Question 4

If a tobacco business has its products removed by the State, which ECHR right may have been infringed

Answer 4

Article 1 Protocol 1 (A1P1) The right to peaceful enjoyment of property

Question 5

The margin of appreciation means that

Answer 5

States may be allowed a margin of discretion, which may change over time as societal norms and standards change

Question 6

the council of europe

Answer 6

• the leading human rights body of europe
• all member states ofg the EU