The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled on Tuesday in favour of a group of elderly Swiss women who had argued that ...
The European Court of Human Rights ruled that a group of older women’s human rights were being harmed by the impacts of the ...
The climate crisis case is part of a growing trend of communities suing government entities on the basis of human rights.
Plenty of Conservatives disagree with calls to leave the court, however — pointing out that doing so would leave Britain as something of a legal pariah, in a group with Russia, Belarus and Vatican ...
Verdict will have ripple effect in Europe and beyond, likely setting precedent for how courts deal with climate cases.
Court finds in favour of group of older Swiss women who claimed inaction on the climate crisis by their government put them ...
A motley crew of Portuguese children, retired Swiss women and a French mayor have filed a trio of cases in an attempt to ...
In Strasbourg, France, the European Court of Human Rights handed out one victory and two defeats for the climate justice movement today as it ruled on three historic climate cases. The court ruled ...
The European Court of Human Rights ruled that Switzerland violated some rights by failing to slow effects of climate change, ...
A group of elderly Swiss women made history on Tuesday when they became the first plaintiffs to win a climate-related victory in the European Court of Human Rights. Representing a group of more ...
The European Court of Human Rights found that climate change is a human rights issue, providing a blueprint for Europeans to ...