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Although the official languages of the Court are English and French, applications may be submitted in any one of the official languages of the States Parties. However, the proceedings are conducted, and the decisions and judgements are published, in English and/or French.

The ECHR and its Protocols prohibits the following:
- the right to vote and to stand for election.
- death penalty;
- torture and inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment;
- slavery and forced labour;

in cases where a single judge cannot decide whether to declare the application (in)admissible, s/he “shall forward it to a committee or to a Chamber for further examination” (Article 27, ECHR)

The Court examines only cases where
- the right to life;
- one or more of the rights set out in the Convention and its Protocols are alleged to be violated;
- the complaints are based on solid evidence;
- the complaints are directed against a State that ratified the Convention or the Protocol in question;
- the responsibility of a public authority (legislature, administrative body, the court of law and so on) is at stake, not that of private individuals or private organizations;
- acts or events subject to the complaint occurred after the date of ratification by the concerned State of the Convention or the Protocol in question;
- the applicant is personally and directly affected by the breach of a fundamental right;
- domestic remedies are exhausted;
- the complete application is lodged with the Court within six months from the final domestic decision.
- the complaints in question have not already been examined by the ECrtHR or another international body

Protocol 16, which entered into force in 2018 in respect of the States which have signed and ratified it, has extended the jurisdiction of the ECrtHR.

Various human rights protection systems are developed in Europe especially in the wake of World War II.

The ECrtHR is originally set up in 1959. It has started operating as a full-time permanent court based in Strasbourg

The Charter consists of economic, social, cultural rights as well as those civil and political rights.

Article 5 stresses the human dignity.

Article 9

Article 18 describes the family as the “natural unit and basis of society”.

Article 27 defines the duty of an individual towards one’s “family and society, the State and other legally recognized communities and the international community”.

It consists of 11 members.

2010

Following the ending of the completion of the deliberations phase, the Court has a 90-day duration to render its decision.

It was signed in Colombia.

The members are elected by secret ballot for a duration of six years and may be reelected only once.

The CoE has a much-praised mechanism that obliges States to secure fundamental rights of not only their own citizens but also of everyone within their jurisdiction.All of its members are parties the ECHR and most of its Protocols, which are put into force to protect human rights, democracy and the rule of law. The mechanism is maintained by the ECrtHR, which has delivered more than 10.000 judgments since it was first established in 1959. The correct answer is A.

The CoE, which introduces itself as “the continent’s leading human rights organisation” was founded on 5 May 1949 by the Treaty of London that officially “constitute the Statute of the Council of Europe”. The correct answer is D.

Based in Strasbourg, it is one of the leading intergovernmental bodies founded in Europe in the wake of the World War II. The correct answer is A.