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Human Dignity in Detention: existing case-law of the European Court of Human Rights and potential for its development

4:00pm - 5:30pm / Monday 24th November 2025 / Venue: Ground Floor, Event Space School of Law & Social Justice
Type: Seminar / Category: Research
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International Law and Human Rights Unit - Judge in Residence, Mykola Gnatovskyy
Discussant: Professor Natasa Mavronicola, University of Birmingham

Biography
Dr Mykola Gnatovskyy has been a Judge of the European Court of Human Rights since June 2022. Before this, he was a member of the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture from 2009 to 2021, serving as its President for three terms (2015–2021).
For over two decades, Dr Gnatovskyy has taught international human rights law, law of armed conflicts, international criminal law, as well as general public international law at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. He holds an LL.M. and Ph.D. in International Law and is the 1st Vice-President of the Ukrainian Association of International Law.