De Becker Case.

Abstract

The individual in international law — Human rights and freedoms — European Convention for Protection of — European Court of Human Rights — Functions and competence — Effect of request by both parties that case be struck off Court's list — Duty of Court to determine whether violation of Convention had occurred in the case — Amendment in law of respondent State — Whether Court under duty to determine whether amended law compatible with Convention — Right to freedom of expression (Article 10).