Nationalism with a ‘human‘ face (under the veil of integration): Is the ECtHR allowing and thus fueling nationalist politics?

Recent judgments of the ECtHR provide nationalists with an opportunity to promote a nationalist discourse that is seemingly in line with human rights, but fundamentally at odds with the counter-majoritarian core of human rights. The analysis focuses on several judgments in which the ECtHR accepts arguments of liberal democratic states to infringe fundamental rights of...

Panel 34, TUESDAY JUNE 26 2018 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM