# The European Court of Human Rights: How Does It Work?

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Podcast: [UCL Uncovering Politics](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ucl-uncovering-politics-1379302)
Published: 2026-02-26T08:00:00+00:00
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This week we have a very special guest looking at the European Court of Human Rights. What is it? Where does it come from? And how does it work in practice?

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