Ukraine does not currently recognize same-sex marriages or partnerships, and this court ruling may serve as a critical legal ...

Europe's top human rights court on Thursday ruled France was within its rights to hand suspended fines to climate activists ...

Eleven activists had filed an appeal with Europe's top human rights court, arguing France had impeded their right to freedom ...

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has dealt a sharp blow to Cypriot authorities and deputy attorney-general Savvas ...

States have the obligation to cooperate in reducing emissions and protecting the environment to counteract climate change, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) said in an advisory opinion ...

The Strasbourg judges said potential life sentences in the U.S. would not violate Europe’s ban on inhuman or degrading ...

ECHR - The European Convention on Human Rights. ECtHR - The European Court of Human Rights. Treaty – this is an agreement between states that has been ratified and formally concluded. Protocol – a ...

School, entitled “Council of Europe legal instruments to combat corruption and violence against women (Istanbul Convention)”, ...

Hungary's harsh asylum laws, deemed illegal by European Union courts, were found violating the European Convention on Human ...

The European Court of Human Rights said that French police checks of a French man of African descent were discriminatory, in ...

The European Court of Human Rights condemned France for racially profiling Karim Touil, who was stopped by police three times ...

The European Court of Human Rights condemned France on Thursday for appearance-based identity checks of a Frenchman by police ...