The recent climate case win in the European Court of Human Rights by a group of older Swiss women has real implications for a number of current cases before New Zealand courts.
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Articles on European Court of Human Rights (ECHR)
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Leaving the ECHR would not free the UK of the obligation not to send people to a place of harm.
Their victory in the European Court of Human Rights is a huge win for the climate.
The UK government must decide if it wants to risk undermining the robust system of human rights protections.
The government of Rwanda must commit to eliminating the forced return of refugees and asylum seekers.
We haven’t heard the last of plans to ship off the UK’s asylum seekers.
In a momentous case, young EU citizens will seek to draw among a range of principles from human rights, such as that of effectiveness, to arm-twist governments into impactful climate action.
Deliberate policies set in place by European states and supported by the European Union lead directly to migrant deaths.
The judgment is a watershed moment for the relationship between sport and human rights.
The European court has ruled that interim measures are legally binding under international law.
If passed in its current form, the European Union’s new directive on combating violence against women and domestic violence will be world-leading.
The next prime minister has an opportunity to make abortion rights more or less secure in UK law.
A case brought to the European Court of Human Rights could pressure countries to leave.
The court blocked the UK from deporting asylum-seekers to Rwanda until after cases in the UK are decided.
The proposals for a new bill of rights are now out for consultation.
Pandemic politics have continually raised questions about emergency powers and freedom.
The European court of human rights has found the Russian state responsible for Litvinenko’s death by poisoning.
Turkey has withdrawn from a convention to protect the rights of women.
The UK government intends to make intentional trespass on private land a criminal offence.
Six Portuguese youngsters say 33 countries have violated their human rights by causing climate change.
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