The European Court of Human Rights has ruled in favour of a group of elderly Swiss women who had argued that their government ...
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 ...
Europe's top human rights court ruled in favour of a group of elderly Swiss women who said their government violated their ...
Experts said it was the first time an international court determined that governments were legally obligated to meet their ...
The climate crisis case is part of a growing trend of communities suing government entities on the basis of human rights.
A motley crew of Portuguese children, retired Swiss women and a French mayor have filed a trio of cases in an attempt to ...
A recent wave of climate-related court cases could have broad implications for legal systems around the world.
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, ...
Switzerland for all its snow-capped mountains and crisp Alpine air has failed to protect its people from the ravages of ...
The European Court of Human Rights found that climate change is a human rights issue, providing a blueprint for Europeans to ...
In a landmark decision, Europe's highest human rights court has ruled that countries must better protect their citizens from ...