Tag: ECtHR
EMGR decision: Climate protection – a human right
As of: April 9, 2024 2:24 p.m With the ECHR ruling in favor of the activists from Switzerland it is clear: climate protection is a human rights issue and can…
Comment on the ECHR climate ruling: Future generations will thank you
comment As of: April 9, 2024 5:52 p.m Climate change as a threat to human rights: The ruling by the Human Rights Court is groundbreaking; it urges states to take…
First climate lawsuit before the Human Rights Court successful
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Will the climate lawsuit brought by six young people be successful?
As of: April 9, 2024 2:49 a.m Portuguese young people accuse 32 countries of not sufficiently adhering to the Paris Climate Agreement. That’s why they filed a lawsuit. Today the…
Will the ban on strikes for civil servant teachers be overturned?
As of: December 14, 2023 6:26 a.m Civil servant teachers in Germany are not allowed to strike. Some have taken legal action against this before the European Court of Human…
Murder in Vienna: ECHR condemns Russia in Israilov case
As of: October 24, 2023 12:45 p.m In 2008, the Chechen Umar Israilov sought help from the Austrian authorities – he later died. Russia did not cooperate with Austria in…
ECHR verdict: Human rights violated by runner Semenya
Status: 07/11/2023 2:02 p.m Two-time Olympic champion Caster Semenya has won a legal battle against testosterone regulations in track and field. The European Court of Human Rights ruled that courts…
ECtHR: Russia’s investigation into Navalny case insufficient
Status: 06.06.2023 1:30 p.m Russia has not adequately investigated the poisoning of opposition politician Alexei Navalny. This is the verdict of the European Court of Human Rights and awards Navalny…
Türkiye: European Court of Justice again agrees with Demirtas
Status: 6/6/2023 1:52 p.m Meetings of the Turkish opposition leader Demirtas have been wrongly monitored. The European Court of Human Rights has now decided. His release was ordered as early…
ECtHR sentences Russia to millions in fines after war in Georgia
Status: 04/28/2023 3:50 p.m Russia is said to have allowed torture and looting in Georgia after the 2008 war. The ECtHR therefore ordered Russia to pay around 130 million euros…