Judicial Responses to COVID-19 Rights Restrictions at National and International Levels

The volume offers a comparative and critical analysis of the related case law assessing the restrictions imposed on individual rights during the COVID-19 pandemic. The book explains the jurisprudence of four Visegrad Group countries (the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia; hereinafter V4 countries) as well as the case law of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) using a specific methodological approach developed for the comparative research. It describes the dynamics between the national and international levels in judicial protection while highlighting national and international specificities.