Italian Yearbook of Human Rights
ISSN 3035-5435
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European Court of Human Rights
The case Mansouri v. Italy heard by the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights
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freedom of thought, conscience and belief
Freedom of of worship and freedom of expression in Italian case law in 2024
Freedom of worshipIn its judgment no. 2567 of 18 March 2024, the Council of State, Section II, ruled as unlawful the order issued by the Municipality of Mandas requiring the...
European Convention on Human Rights
Article 3 of the ECHR: Claiming healthcare violations at the European Court of Human Rights in 2024
Mental and physical healthcare lapses during detentionThe case Lavorgna v. Italy (judgement of 7 November 2024, application No. 8436/21) brought to the ECtHR the alleged mistreatment of Mr. Lavorgna during...
migration
Immigration and Citizenship in Italian Case Law in 2024
During 2024, the issue of immigration continued to occupy a central position in the Italian political, legal, and social debate. In this context, case law played an important role in...
Children
Children's Rights in Italian Case Law in 2024
Abandonment of children or incapacitated personsThroughout 2024, criminal case law provided important clarifications regarding the nature of the crime of abandonment of minors or incapacitated persons referred to in art....
European Court of Human Rights
European Court of Human Rights: Complaints regarding violations of healthcare in 2024 - Art. 3 ECHR
The cases include four judgements that find violations in two cases, a definite lack of violations in one, and a judgment of no violations with recorded dissenting voices in the...
identity
Human dignity and identity rights in Italian Case Law of 2024
Gender reassignment and civil unionsGender reassignment after a transition process is ruled by Law No. 164 of April 14, 1982 (Provisions on the Legal Recognition of Gender). This provision should...
