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,...
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...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
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...