Chapter 11 · Sweden and the wider world
Vilken domstol hör ihop med Europarådet i bilden?
Which court belongs with the Council of Europe (Europarådet) in the diagram?
Correct answer: The European Court of Human Rights (Europadomstolen)
The European Court of Human Rights examines whether states have violated rights under the European Convention on Human Rights. It belongs to the Council of Europe system and is distinct from the EU Court of Justice.
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Source: Regeringen: Det multilaterala arbetet för mänskliga rättigheter, demokrati och rättsstatens principer · Europakonventionen och den Europeiska domstolen för de mänskliga rättigheterna
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Why this option does not fit
EU-domstolen
The EU Court of Justice belongs to the EU and deals with interpreting and applying EU law.
Internationella domstolen
The International Court of Justice is the UN court dealing, among other things, with legal disputes between states.
Högsta förvaltningsdomstolen
The Supreme Administrative Court is a Swedish court, not a Council of Europe court.