Event: European Human Rights Convention

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Court delays ruling on paedophile

The High Court has reserved judgment on a human rights bid by an American paedophile to block being returned to the US where he is wanted for allegedly abusing three girls in the mid-Nineties.

Tue, 24 Apr, 2012

Mosley loses privacy case in European court

EX-FORMULA One boss Max Mosley has lost his European Court of Human Rights bid to force newspapers to warn people before exposing their private lives.

Wed, 11 May, 2011

Setback for Mosley in privacy case

Ex-Formula One boss Max Mosley today lost his European Court of Human Rights bid to force newspapers to warn people before exposing their private lives.

Tue, 10 May, 2011

Smoking ban violated prisoner's fundamental rights, British court told

A prisoner in the UK addicted to tobacco is seeking damages after he was banned from smoking for swearing at a prison officer.

Mon, 22 Mar, 2010

Irish women wait for ruling on abortion law challenge

The Irish Family Planning Association was accused of “scaremongering” today for supporting a legal challenge by three women opposing Ireland’s abortion laws.

Wed, 09 Dec, 2009