refugees

The European Court of Human Rights 2022 rulings on failures to protect the rights of asylum seekers in Italy

In 2022, the European Court intervened in some cases of Italy's alleged violation of the European Convention on Human Rights by Italy concerning its duties to protect refugees and asylum...
gender-based violence

Judgments of the European Court of Human Rights on Femicide and Measures to Prevent Domestic Violence in Italy in 2022

In 2022, the European Court of Human Rights issued some significant judgments against Italy relating to domestic violence and the prevention of femicide, as well as on the procedural aspects...
peacekeeping

Italy’s Contribution to Peacekeeping and Other Military Missions in 2022

On 15 June 2022, the Council of Ministers approved the analytical report concerning international missions carried out between 1 January and 31 December 2021 (Doc. XXVI, No. 5), and simultaneously...
European Court of Human Rights

European Court of Human Rights: Judgments against Italy concerning failure to enforce final judgments - Article 6 ECHR

Immobiliare Podere Trieste S.r.l. V. ItalyThe applicant, Immobiliare Podere Trieste S.r.l., an Italian company, lodged an application (n. 48039/12, judgement of 13 January 2022) with the European Court of Human...
Council of Europe

Measures adopted in 2022 by the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe on the implementation of ECtHR judgments against Italy

Resolution CM/ResDH(2022)397. Execution of the judgments of the European Court of Human Rights and decisions of the Committee of Ministers under former Article 32 of the Convention. Seven cases against...
European Court of Human Rights

European Court of Human Rights: Judgements against Italy on violations of article 8 ECHR - Part 2

Case of A.A. and Others v. Italy – 37277/16 – 5.05.2022 This case concerned the Italian authorities' failure to protect the applicants from environmental pollution caused by a large steelworks...

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