An association of Swiss women has taken the Swiss government to the European Court of Human ... and companies to take action on climate." For Elisabeth Stern, the Senior Women's case is an example ...

They claimed that the Swiss authorities failed to take ... The court also did not direct specific action by the Swiss government, leaving it to the leaders of the Council of Europe to find a ...

Swiss seniors protesting outside the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg, France, on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, as the court hears two cases demand more government action on climate change.

The court ruling in Strasbourg upheld the complaint against the Swiss Confederation of a group called the Climate Seniors ... Europe. The ruling could open up a legal avenue for individuals to ...

More than 2,000 women are taking the Swiss government to court claiming its policy on climate change is violating their right to life and health. The case is the first time the European Court of ...

In April, the European Court of ... and 72 against blasting the court's "judicial activism". It argued there was no reason to take further action because Switzerland, warming at more than twice ...

The Swiss women, called KlimaSeniorinnen or Senior ... of Europe. That is unlikely to happen because they hold just two seats of seven in government. The Socialist Party welcomed the court's ...

In a historic ruling, the European Court of Human Rights ... at risk by heat waves the government had not done enough to ...

A court in Switzerland has ruled that a dial manufacturer was justified in telling workers: If you need a bathroom break, clock out and take it on your own time.

Anne Mahrer and Rosmarie Wydler-Walti from Senior Women for Climate Protection won their climate case in April Swiss women who won a historic ruling on climate change at the European Court of ...

The decision was handed down by Siofra O'Leary, the President of the European Court of ... comply The Swiss Government representative, Alain Chablais suggests the country will take action.

European far-right leaders rallied on Sunday to the side of Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini, who faces a possible six-year jail term for refusing to let a migrant boat dock when he was ...