EU: Council of the European Union: Accession of the European Union to the European Convention for the protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

EU: Council of the European Union: Accession of the European Union to the European Convention for the protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (ECHR): – State of play (pdf). FREMP, the Working Party on Fundamental Rights, Citizens’ rights and free movement of persons, considered a series of proposed amendments by the UK and France – most of which were rejected. See also: EU accession to ECHR: Report to the Committee of Ministers on the elaboration of legal instruments for the accession of the European Union to the European Convention on Human Rights (dated 14.10.11, pdf)