European Convention on Human Rights

ECHR - Article 11: Association

Article 11 – association

Main article: Article 11 of the European Convention on Human Rights

Article 11 protects the right to freedom of assembly and association, including the right to form trade unions, subject to certain restrictions that are "in accordance with law" and "necessary in a democratic society".

· Vogt v Germany (1995)

· Yazar, Karatas, Aksoy and Hep v Turkey (2003) 36 EHRR 59

· Bączkowski v Poland (2005)