European Court of Human Rights
A violation of Article 6.1 of the Convention was found and the re-opening of an appeal ordered The decision of the European Court of...
Activists take Credit Suisse climate case to Europe human rights court
A group of climate activists convicted for a protest against Swiss bank Credit Suisse applied on Friday for a review by the European Court of...
Cyprus among countries respecting ECHR payment deadlines
Cyprus is among the Council of Europe member states that respects payment deadlines vis-à-vis damages awarded by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), contrary...
ECHR orders Cyprus to pay €30,000 to Iranian national
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ordered Cyprus to pay €30,000 in non-pecuniary damages for the unlawful detention and degrading treatment of an...
Cyprus must pay €17,800 in damages awarded by the ECHR in first four months of 2018
Cyprus must pay €17,800 in damages awarded by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) for various cases brought against it during the first four...
Turkey and Cyprus in court battle over family murder
Cyprus and Turkey battled it out inside the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) on Wednesday, each blaming each other...
Turkey’s compensation debt to refugee tops 200,000 euros
Turkey still owes refugee Titina Loizidou more than €200,000 as part of damages awarded to her by the European Court of Human Rights for not...
Europe top court rejects free speech defence of extremist videos
Europe’s top human rights court ruled on Thursday that online videos considered by a Belgian court to be Islamist hate speech were not protected under...
The human cost of not cooperating
HOPES of bringing to justice the murderers of George Low, a British tourist stabbed to death in Ayia Napa last summer, are virtually non-existent, due...
Not even a child’s murder could make us work together
European court ruling highlights worrying extent of bad faith between Cyprus and Turkey By Alper Ali Riza Five top European judges decided this week...