27 Nov Report „Two schools under one roof”
The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) presented a report titled ‘Two schools under one roof’: The Most Visible Example of Discrimination in Education in Bosnia and Herzegovina on...
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27 Nov Examples of the impact of the European Convention on Human Rights
Posted at 27 Nov 2018
in ▶ Domestic violence, Freedom of movement, ▶ Expulsion, Article 3 (prohibition of inhuman or degrading treatment), Article 4 (prohibition of slavery and of forced labour), Familiy, Article 8 (right to respect for private and family life), Human trafficking, Article 13 (right to an effective remedy)
Thirty new case studies have been added to the Council of Europe’s interactive website showing how the European Convention on Human Rights has changed people’s lives across the continent. The website now includes...
23 Nov International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
“All women and girls have the right to live free from violence. Unfortunately, this is not the reality. One in three women has experienced physical or sexual violence – 22%...
17 Nov The president of the UN war crimes court in The Hague criticised denying that the Srebrenica massacres were an act of genocide
The president of the UN war crimes court in The Hague, Theodor Meron, criticised Serbia for denying that the Srebrenica massacres were an act of genocide. The president of the Mechanism...
02 Nov Conviction for calling Muhammad a paedophile was in accordance with Article 10
Posted at 02 Nov 2018
in ▶ Journalists, ROL Forum 2016, Themes, MEMBERS OF COMMISION, Freedom of speech, Article 10 (right to freedom of expression)
In the case of E.S. v. Austria (application no. 38450/12, 25.10.2018) the European Court of Human Rights held, unanimously, that there had been no violation of Article 10 (freedom of...
29 Oct Anti-torture Committee report on periodic visit to Croatia focusing on police, prisons and psychiatry
Posted at 29 Oct 2018
in ▶ Prisoners, ▶ Police, Croatia, Country, Themes, Police and prisons, MEMBERS OF COMMISION, Article 8 (right to respect for private and family life)
The Council of Europe’s Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) has published on 2 October the report on its periodic visit to...
24 Oct Council of Europe’s Group of Experts on Action against Violence against Women and Domestic Violence reports on Montenegro and Turkey
The Council of Europe’s Group of Experts on Action against Violence against Women and Domestic Violence (GREVIO) published its evaluation reports on Montenegro and Turkey. The reports contain an overall analysis of the...
24 Oct The decision to expel a long-term migrant did not lead to violation of the Convention
Posted at 24 Oct 2018
in ▶ Migrants rights, ROL Forum 2016, Freedom of movement, ▶ Expulsion, Themes, MEMBERS OF COMMISION, Article 8 (right to respect for private and family life)
In case the case of Levakovic v. Denmark (application no. 7841/14, 23/20/2018) the European Court of Human Rights held that there had been no violation of Article 8 (right to...
23 Oct Interprofessional seminar on freedom of expression and protection of right to privacy online was held in Sarajevo
Interprofessional seminar for the representatives of judiciary and the media in BiH was held on 25 and 26 October in Sarajevo. Main topics were freedom of expression online and the...
31 Aug Custody of the children
Posted at 31 Aug 2018
in ▶ Children’s rights, Serbia, Country, Familiy, Themes, MEMBERS OF COMMISION, Article 8 (right to respect for private and family life)
In the case Grujić v. Serbia (no. 203/07, 28.08.2018) the European Court of Human Rights found that there has been no violation of Article 8 of the European Convention on...