Grace Barnes

Grace Barnes is a PhD researcher at the Centre for Disability Law & Policy at the University of Galway. Her project examines the operation of disability, gender and sexual stereotypes in court judgments from the European Court of Human Rights. She holds an LL.B. degree (First Class Honours) from the University of Bristol and a master’s degree in Gender and International Relations. She previously worked in Family Law at a UK law firm.

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H.H. v. Finland: Irreconcilable Differences Between the European Convention on Human Rights and the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities?

H.H. v. Finland: Irreconcilable Differences Between the European Convention on Human Rights and the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities?

The European Court of Human Rights (Court) reached its final decision in the case of H.H. v. Finland on 9 December 2025. The case concerned the refusal of the Finnish courts to grant an oral hearing to a woman who had been deprived of ...
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