Child Protection and the European Court of Human Rights, 9781447371472
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Norway’s child protection under scrutiny: A European Court showdown.

Child Protection and the European Court of Human Rights

lessons from norway in the development and contestation of children’s rights

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  • Paperback

    292 pages

  • Release Date

    15 January 2026

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Summary

Title: Protecting Childhood: The ECHR’s Impact on Children’s Rights

Using Norway as a case study, this book examines what role the supranational European Court of Human Rights plays in the development and contestation of child protection and children’s rights as they are laid out in the Convention on the Rights of the Child.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781447371472
ISBN-10:144737147X
Author:Neil Datta, Tarja Pösö, Raija Huhtanen, Claire Fenton-Glynn, Mary Burns, Gabriela Serra, Kerry Shea, Katrin Križ, Daniela Reimer, Asgeir Falch-Eriksen
Publisher:Bristol University Press
Imprint:Policy Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:292
Release Date:15 January 2026
Weight:454g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“An important book which considers the European Court of Human Rights jurisprudence in child protection matters. This is an area that has largely been overlooked.” Samantha Davey, University of Essex

About The Author

Neil Datta

Hege Stein Helland is Postdoctoral Fellow at the Department of Government and the Centre for Research on Discretion and Paternalism at the University of Bergen.

Marit Skivenes is Professor of Political Science at the Department of Government and the Centre for Research on Discretion and Paternalism at the University of Bergen.

Siri Gloppen is Professor of Political Science at the Department of Government and the Centre for Law & Social Transformation at the University of Bergen.

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