Stéphanie Hennette Vauchez

Stéphanie Hennette Vauchez is a professor of law at the Université Paris Nanterre and Director of the Centre de recherches et d’études sur les droits fondamentaux (CREDOF). Her work lies in the field of human rights theory, with a particular focus on legal regulation the field of religious freedom and bioethics. Her most recent publication is “Is French Laïcité Still Liberal? The Republican Project Under Pressure (2004-15)”, Human Rights Law Review, 2017 (17): 285-312.

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Niqabs in Strasbourg, Again: Part 2

Niqabs in Strasbourg, Again: Part 2

In a blog post yesterday, I considered the impact which the recent decisions of the European Court of Human Rights in Dakir v. Belgium and Belcacemi and Oussar v. Belgium might have on the Court’s conception of “living together”. ...
Niqabs in Strasbourg, Again: Part 1

Niqabs in Strasbourg, Again: Part 1

Burqa bans seem to be in fashion, not only in the 5-odd countries that have chosen this policy line, not only at the European People’s Party within the European Parliament, but at the European Court of Human Rights as well. Only three ...