EUROPE—In a groundbreaking decision, Europe’s highest human rights court ruled in favour of a group of 2,000 Swiss women, all aged 64 and older, who accused their government of failing to adequately ...
The European Court of Human ... fair hearing (Article 6). The Swiss women, part of the group KlimaSeniorinnen or Senior Women for Climate Protection, took their government to the EtCHR for ...
In a landmark ruling Tuesday, Europe’s top human rights court ruled in favor of a group of elderly Swiss women ... Sam Hunter-Jones, a senior lawyer from the green charity ClientEarth, which currently ...
The young people of Montana and the senior women of Switzerland have shown us an effective legal strategy to push our ...
Activists of Climate Seniors ... The Swiss government said it would examine measures it should take following the ruling. Alain Chablais, the lawyer who represented Switzerland in court, warned ...
The European Court of Human Rights sided with a group of female senior citizens ... group of more than 2,000 Swiss women over the age of 64 alleged that the Swiss government’s climate change ...
As a member of the Council of Europe, Switzerland can get involved in pan-European politics even though it’s not a member of ...
The president of the European Court ... While the court stated that the Swiss were in violation of the convention, the penalty was minimum. The Swiss government was ordered to pay EUR 80,000 ...
A group of elderly Swiss women made ... climate-related victory in the European Court of Human Rights. Representing a group of more than 2,000 individuals known as KlimaSeniorinnen — a Swiss German ...
CLIMATEWIRE | A landmark ruling Tuesday by a European human rights court ... group of senior women to “pursue further remedies in the Swiss courts, should the government fail to take the steps ...
EUROPE—In a groundbreaking decision, Europe’s highest human rights court ruled in favour of a group of 2,000 Swiss women, all aged 64 and older, who accused their government of failing to ...