Limits of the Negative Dimension of Article 12 of the European Convention on Human Rights

Stefan Kirchner is an author and government advisor based in Germany and Ireland, specializing in international environmental law, disaster law and human rights. Affiliated with University College Cork, he is combining legal practice with academic work, Prof. Dr. Kirchner has taught courses on international law at universities in Finland, Germany, Greenland, Italy, Lithuania and Ukraine and has been a guest lecturer in Belgium, Czechia, France, Italy, Ireland, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Ukraine, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Prior to joining University College Cork, he worked at the University of Lapland in Rovaniemi, Finland, for over a decade, most recently as Research Professor of Arctic Law and head of the Arctic Governance Research Group at the Arctic Centre.