What Does ECTHR Stand For?

ECTHR stands for European Court Of Human Rights

ECTHR, or the European Court of Human Rights, is an international court established by the European Convention on Human Rights. It is responsible for adjudicating cases regarding the protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms in member states. The court hears individual and state applications alleging violations of the Convention and its protocols, providing legal remedies and interpretations that strengthen human rights standards across Europe. Its judgments are binding on member states, contributing to the development of human rights law in the region.

Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 17th June 2025 | Edit Acronym