Vitalii Vasylevych

Department of Criminology and Penal Law, NationalAcademy of Internal Affairs, Ukraine

Publications

• Research Article   
  The Case Law of the European Court of Human Rights on Combating Drugs
  Author(s): Viktor Filatov*, Olha Naumova, Vitalii Vasylevych, Serhii Ivashko and Denys Illiashchuk
  
  Aim: This piece endeavors to dissect the European Court of Human Rights’ (ECtHR) jurisprudence concerning drug-related matters, along with an assessment of its methods for safeguarding human rights while addressing offenses related to drug use and trafficking. Methods: The following methods were used in the study: formal-legal method to analyze the content of the decisions of the ECHR; comparative legal method to compare the approaches of the ECHR with the national approaches of individual states; systemic method to determine the relationship between anti-drug policy and human rights; empirical analysis a review of specific cases. Results: Even with the European Court of Human Rights having addressed drug-related issues extensively, some difficulties persist within its legal precedents. A primary concern revo.. Read More»
  

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