Detention and the Right to Liberty

This book is a ground-breaking study of how the European Court of Human Rights interprets Article 5 of the European Convention on Human Rights - the right to liberty and security. It presents an original framework for the progressive interpretation of the right to liberty.

Sabina Garahan is a lecturer (assistant professor) in human rights and criminal law at the University of Essex Law School and is director of the Essex Human Rights Centre Clinic.