Tag: ECHR
South African Caster Semenya returns to the ECHR for her right to compete
Deprived of competition due to her particularly high testosterone levels, South African athlete Caster Semenya is once again pleading her case before the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) this…
Russia condemned by the ECHR for the dismissal of a teacher because of her sexual orientation
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) condemned Russia on Tuesday May 7 for the dismissal of a teacher due to photos published on social networks where she kissed other…
A State condemned by the ECHR for climate inaction, “this is only the beginning”.
For the first time in its history, the European Court of Human Rights has judged a State “guilty of violating human rights”, thus ruling in favor of a group of…
Switzerland, first state to be condemned by the ECHR – L’Express
This may be the start of a long list of convictions to come. Switzerland has just been condemned this Tuesday, April 9, for its climate inaction. This is the first…
Why is France condemned to a heavy sanction by the ECHR?
The European Court of Human Rights has condemned France for its inaction on a very sensitive subject in the country’s history. New conviction for France this Thursday, April 4. The…
France condemned by the ECHR for the practice of “police trapping” in a demonstration in Lyon in 2010
This is the first time that France has been condemned for this practice of surrounding demonstrators. According to a source within the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) for having…
Ireland attacks the United Kingdom before the ECHR over its amnesty law on Northern Ireland
Ireland against the United Kingdom: this is news that will perhaps tarnish relations between the two countries. The Irish government files a lawsuit against the United Kingdom over the Legacy…
the ECHR, a brake on the expulsions of radicalized people – L’Express
Mohammed Mogouchkov, the man who attacked several people with a knife at the Gambetta-Carnot high school in Arras, in Pas-de-Calais, killing professor Dominique Bernard and injuring three others, should he…
Burkina Faso: the silence of the government after the refusal of the extradition of François Compaoré by the ECHR questions
In Burkina Faso, professional media organizations are questioning the government’s silence following the decision of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in the extradition case of François Compaoré, younger…
ECHR condemns Turkey for ‘excessive’ pre-trial detention of journalist
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) on Tuesday June 20 sentenced Turkey to a fine of 18,000 euros. The ruling followed a complaint by the former head of a…