The European Convention on Human Rights is an international treaty under which the member States of the Council of Europe promise to secure fundamental civil and political rights, not only to their own citizens but also to everyone within their jurisdiction.
Timbhoni ti langutele leswaku ku hlula ka tona ka sweswinyana eHubyeni ya Yuropa ku pfuna ku sirhelela malunghelo ya xisekelo ni ku sivela xihlawuhlawula hi tlhelo ra vukhongeri, leswaku ku nga vuyeriwi tona ntsena kambe ni vaaka-tiko hinkwavo va matiko lama nga swirho swa Huvo ya Matiko ya Yuropa.