by admin_HRWF | Jun 16, 2022 | Human Rights in the World
The ECtHR recognized the law on foreign agents as violating human rights OVD News with HRWF (14.06.2022) – https://bit.ly/3mQ9NJP – The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) recognized the law on foreign agents as a violation of human rights. This...
by admin_HRWF | Jun 10, 2022 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Conscientious objection: Jehovah’s Witnesses win a case in Strasbourg Registrar of the European Court (07.06.2022) – In today’s Chamber judgment1 in the case of Teliatnikov v. Lithuania (application no. 51914/19) the European Court of Human Rights held,...
by admin_HRWF | Jun 9, 2022 | Human Rights in the World
Russian parliament votes to break with European Court of Human Rights Reuters (07.06.2022) – https://reut.rs/3O12ACg – Russia’s parliament on Tuesday passed a pair of bills ending the European Court of Human Rights’ jurisdiction in the...
by admin_HRWF | Jun 7, 2022 | Freedom of Religion and Belief, Jehovah Witnesses, Russia
Strasbourg rules Russia’s ban on Jehovah’s Witnesses in 2017 is unlawful Russia ordered to pay EUR 59,617,458 ($63,684,978 USD) for pecuniary damage (mainly seized property) and EUR 3,447,250 ($3,682,445 USD) in respect of non-pecuniary damage Link to ECHR press...
by admin_HRWF | Oct 13, 2020 | LGBTQI People and Human Rights
Ex-Soviet nation breached international obligations by failing to protect them from inhumane and degrading treatment, court rules. By Umberto Bacchi Thomson Reuters Foundation (08.10.2020) – https://bit.ly/3lE5nTM – Europe’s top rights...
