To which legally binding judgements are Council of Europe members subject?

Correct answer: D. Those of the effective European Court of Human RightsCompare Local Schools

  • A. None because they are sovereign states
  • B. Those of the International Criminal Court
  • C. Those of the European Court of Human Rights but it is ineffective
  • D. Those of the effective European Court of Human RightsCompare Local Schools

Explanation

States belonging to the Council of Europe are legally bound by final judgments of the European Court of Human Rights in cases to which they are parties. The court's effectiveness may be debated, but calling it ineffective does not describe the legal obligation.

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