Organisation: human rights court

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

world

EU leaders send a clear message to Russia

EU leaders sent a clear message to Russia to step back from the brink of war in Ukraine when they unanimously agreed to make Poland’s prime minister their chief.

world

Terror suspects can be extradited

news

Abortion reply may spark Coalition rift

world

Mosley launches last-ditch bid to change privacy laws

world

Mosley loses privacy case in European court

world

Setback for Mosley in privacy case

Court overturns crucifix ban in Italian schools

THERE is no evidence that having a crucifix on classroom walls has any religious influence on pupils and it is not a violation of their rights, the Court of Human Rights has ruled, overturning a previous decision banning them in Italian state schools.

Sat, 19 Mar, 2011

Call to rethink EU’s asylum rules after sharp criticism by court

THE EU’s asylum rules have been strongly criticised by Europe’s Human Rights Court.

Sat, 22 Jan, 2011

Tabloid’s legal fees in Campbell privacy case ‘out of proportion’

MASSIVE legal fees the Daily Mirror had to pay after losing a court battle with model Naomi Campbell were “disproportionate” and a breach of the newspaper’s right to “freedom of expression”, human rights judges ruled.

Wed, 19 Jan, 2011

European court challenge to Ireland's abortion laws

Ireland’s abortion laws are being challenged in a landmark European court hearing today which could overturn the Republic’s sovereign right to protect unconditionally “the life of the unborn”.

Wed, 09 Dec, 2009

Human rights court dismisses Carlos the Jackal appeal

The European Court of Human Rights today ruled that eight years of solitary confinement for Carlos the Jackal did not violate the jailed terrorist’s rights or amount to inhumane treatment.

Tue, 04 Jul, 2006

British ban on in-laws marrying outlawed

EUROPEAN judges yesterday outlawed a British ban on marriage between parents-in-law and children-in-law.

Wed, 14 Sep, 2005

Woman’s race against time for right to use frozen embryos

A BRITISH woman yesterday launched an unprecedented legal battle to win the “right to life” for human embryos.

Tue, 15 Feb, 2005

Administrator fires 60 Bosnian Serb leaders

The head of the Bosnian Serb Parliament said today he was fired by the country’s international administrator for not co-operating enough in the hunt for top war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic.

Wed, 30 Jun, 2004

Euro judges reject woman’s right-to-die plea

Terminally-ill Diane Pretty has today lost her right-to-die case at the European Court of Human Rights.

Mon, 29 Apr, 2002