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.
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled on Tuesday in favour of a group of elderly Swiss women who had argued that their government's inadequate efforts to combat climate change put them ...
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.
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 ...
A group of senior Swiss women recently won a powerful victory offering renewed hope for tackling climate change. Earlier this ...
Court finds in favour of group of older Swiss women who claimed inaction on the climate crisis by their government put them ...
The European Court of Human Rights ruled that Switzerland violated some rights by failing to slow effects of climate change, ...
Europe's top human rights court ruled on Tuesday that the Swiss government had violated the human rights of its citizens by ...
Europe's top rights court on Tuesday said Switzerland was not doing enough to tackle climate change in a historic decision ...