Article 8: Right to respect for private and family life

Gerhard Kreutzer

Chapter 8 in The European Convention on Human Rights: Volume I, Substantive Rights, 2026, pp 353-467 from Edward Elgar Publishing

Abstract: “Article 8: Right to private life”, Chapter 8, deals with private life, including the right to physical and mental integrity, the right to privacy and the right to personal development and identity. In addition, it looks at the Court's jurisprudence relating to family life, including children's rights, family reunion, adoption and expulsion, the protection of the home and the protection of correspondence.

Keywords: Right to Family Life; Right to Private Life; Private Life; Family Life; Beginning of Life; Abortion; Homosexuality; Transsexualism; Privacy; Personal Data; Data Protection; Personal Development; Child Abduction; Family Reunion; Home; Displacement; Eviction; Surveillance (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2026
ISBN: 9781035348961
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