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[Events and Updates]

Utrecht University: International Academic Workshop ‘Heads and Tails’: Admissibility and Remedies at the European Court of Human Rights - Call for Abstracts

The Montaigne Centre for Rule of Law and Administration of Justice, the Netherlands Institute of Human Rights (SIM) of Utrecht University and Institute of Private Law of Oslo University are issuing ...

Last update 1 Feb 2023
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[Events and Updates]

ECHR: Time limit for applications reduced to four months

From 1 February 2022, the time limit for lodging a complaint at the European Court of Human Rights is being cut from six months to four months after a final ruling at national level. This follows ...

Last update 7 Feb 2022
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[Events and Updates]

Human rights and environment: the impact of the European Convention on Human Rights

The Autumn Session 2021 (27-30 September 2021) of the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly dedicated particular attention to the right to a healthy environment. Given the importance of the ...

Last update 4 Oct 2021
[Events and Updates]

EU Agency for Fundamental Rights and Council of Europe: Strengthening human rights protection at borders

A new joint EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) and Council of Europe note was released recently. The note focuses on effective remedies for human rights violations at the European borders. It ...

Last update 15 Jul 2021
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[Events and Updates]

Execution of the European Court of Human rights Sentences: new data by country available online

The 47-nation Council of Europe has published a new series of online country factsheets providing information on each member state’s execution of judgments from the European Court of Human ...

Last update 2 Jul 2021
Council of Europe, Impact of the European Convention on Human Rights
[Events and Updates]

European Court of Human Rights: the Annual Report for 2019 has been published

The European Court of Human Rights has published its annual report for 2019. In 2019 the Court celebrated its 60th anniversary. The European Court of Human Rights, established in 1959 to ensure ...

Last update 26 Mar 2020
[Events and Updates]

Council of Europe: Italy called to take clear general measures about the migrant reception system

The Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe (CoE), in the decision of the 15th March 2018 (CM/Del/Dec(2018)1310/H46-9), urges Italy to adopt effective general measures in the context of the ...

Last update 5 Apr 2018
[Events and Updates]

European Court of Human Rights: Unlawful detention of Tunisian migrants in Italian reception centre

On 1 September 2015, the European Court of Human Rights delivered a Chamber judgment in the case of Khlaifia and Others v. Italy, which condemned Italy for the violation of Article 5.1 (right to ...

Last update 21 Sep 2015
[Events and Updates]

European Court of Human Rights: the Italian Law preventing from donating embryo to scientific research does not violate Article 8 of the ECHR

On 27 August 2015 the European Court of Human Rights delivered the Grand Chamber judgment in the case of Parrillo v. Italy and held that there had been no violation of Article 8 (right to respect ...

Last update 15 Sep 2015
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[Events and Updates]

European Court of Human Rights: Italy condemned for the violation of the principle of non-retroactivity of criminal law

With the judgment issued on 14 April 2015 in the case Contrada v. Italy n. 3 (application no. 66655/2013), the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) condemned Italy for the violation of ...

Last update 20 Apr 2015
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[Events and Updates]

The European Court of Human Rights condemns Italy for not having paid adjusted supplementary allowances in accidental contamination of blood cases

On September 3rd 2013, the European Court of Human Rights, in the case of M.C. and Others v. Italy (application no. 5376/11), condemned Italy for not having paid adjusted supplementary allowances in ...

Last update 23 Sep 2013
[Publications]

EuroMed and Fundamental Human Rights Protection through the European Convention of 1950. An Idea to Be Pursued?

Peter G. Xuereb (2012)

Articolo / Saggio

Last update 9 Jan 2014