http://dx.doi.org/10.17176/20181005-150045-0 https://verfassungsblog.de/eu-accession-to-the-echr-what-to-do-next-2/ EU Accession to the ECHR: What to Do Next Duff, Andrew eng 2015-03-13 electronic resource text/html ddc:342 Verfassungsblog Verfassungsblog--2366-7044 CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 The Opinion is the latest manifestation of the historic tension in post-war Europe between federal and international law. This is important unfinished business. Nobody can be complacent about the opening up of a gap between the human rights regime of the Council of Europe and the fundamental rights regime of the European Union. A fall-out between the ECtHR at Strasbourg and the CJEU at Luxembourg is a bad thing for European rights protection.