I am pleased to announce the publication of my new article, “Between Doctrine and Reality: The Institutional Fragility of the Absolute Prohibition of Torture,” in European Political and Law Discourse. The article addresses one of the foundational principles of European human rights law: the absolute prohibition of torture and inhuman or degrading treatment under Article…
Month: August 2026
Toth and Crișan v. Romania: Defining the Limits of Police Officers’ Privacy in the Age of Facebook
On 8 April 2016, two local police officers in Oradea fined a woman and her mother for leaving household waste beside the wrong bin. Within hours, the incident had left the street and entered a Facebook group with more than 24,000 members. Nine years later, the European Court of Human Rights has used that ordinary,…