INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE SECTION Myanmar: Trial against Aung San Suu Kyi Commenced ECCC: Decision on Succession Request to Continue Civil Party Action USA: Supreme Court Refused to Move California Suit against Oil Companies to Federal Court ECtHR: Judgement Concerning a Dismissal of a Public-Sector Employee for Having “Liked” Facebook Posts ECtHR: Judgement Concerning a Criminal ConvictionContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (14-20 June 2021)”
Category Archives: Weekly News Recap
Weekly News Recap (7-13 June 2021)
INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE SECTION USA: The Supreme Court Denied Permanent Residency to Non-Citizen Granted Temporary Protected Status South Korea: Rulings on Wartime Cases IRMCT: The Appeals Chamber Rejected Mladić Genocide Appeal Ghana: The Court Denied Bail to 21 LGBTQ Rights Activists ECtHR: The Court Rules Bulgaria to Compensate for Inhuman and Degrading Treatment of Two NationalsContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (7-13 June 2021)”
Weekly News Recap (31 May-6 June 2021)
INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE SECTION India: Twitter Asked to Comply with New Information Technology Rules ACtHPR: New President and Vice-President Elected ECtHR: LGBT Groups’ Right to Peaceful Assembly Violated in Romania IACHR: Case on Mexico Referred to the IACtHR ECtHR: Applicants’ Appeal for Release from Compulsory Confinement Declared Invalid STL: Commencement of the Ayyash Trial Cancelled DueContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (31 May-6 June 2021)”
Weekly News Recap (24-30 May 2021)
INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE SECTION Sweden: Supreme Court Ruled that Posing with Dead Bodies during an Armed Conflict Constitutes a War Crime CJEU: Legal Action Against European Borders and Coast Guard Agency ECtHR: Applicants’ Right to Freedom of Expression Infringed in the United Kingdom and Sweden ECtHR: Applicant’s Plea Against his Conviction on Grounds of Violation ofContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (24-30 May 2021)”
Weekly News Recap (17-23 May 2021)
INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE SECTION IACHR: Precautionary Measures in Favor of Relatives of Human Rights Defenders in Nicaragua Expanded USA: Court Refused a Community Caretaking Exception to the Fourth Amendment Requirements ECtHR: Sports Sanctions against the Turkish Football Federation ECtHR: Pre-trial Detention of Two Journalists Who Published Emails from a Turkish Minister ECtHR: Violation of Company’s RightsContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (17-23 May 2021)”
Weekly News Recap (10-16 May 2021)
INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE SECTION ECtHR: Request for an Advisory Opinion Submitted by the Court of Cassation of Armernia Accepted France: Claim for Agent Orange Damage in Vietnam War Rejected Australia: Ban on India Travel Upheld ECtHR: Denial of Surviving Allowance to Single Mother Deemed Discriminatory and Violative ECtHR: Applicant’s Plea of an Ineffective Investigation into aContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (10-16 May 2021)”
Weekly News Recap (3-9 May 2021)
INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE SECTION USA: Federal Judge Accused Trump DOJ of Misleading Court and Congress IACHR: Precautionary Measures Granted in Cases from Nicaragua and Venezuela ECtHR: Violation of a Journalist’s Freedom of Expression USA: Police Officer Charged in George Floyd’s Murder Petitioned for New Trial Germany: Constitutional Court Upheld Night Curfews in COVID-19 Fight KSC: TrialContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (3-9 May 2021)”
Weekly News Recap (26 Apr-2 May 2021)
INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE SECTION ICC: TFV Implements Full Assistance Programme to Victims in CAR ECtHR: Violation of the Freedom of Expression in a Case Concerning Displaying of Flags in Romania IACHR: Precautionary Measures in Favour of Tsotsil Indigenous Families from Twelve Identified Communities in Mexico OHCHR: Call for Compliance with the Nigerian Federal High Court’s DecisionContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (26 Apr-2 May 2021)”
Weekly News Recap (19-25 Apr 2021)
INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE SECTION KSC: Pjetër Shala Pleaded Not Guilty and First Decision on Victims’ Participation in Thaci et al. Case USA: Restoration of Gun Ownership Rights under the Second Amendment to Keep and Bear Arms ECtHR: Notice of a Case Involving Aleksey Navalnyy’s Imprisonment India: Principle of Non-Refoulement Applied to Refugees from Myanmar The Netherlands:Continue reading “Weekly News Recap (19-25 Apr 2021)”
Weekly News Recap (12-18 Apr 2021)
INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE SECTION Mexico: 30 Marines Arrested for Suspected Disappearances The Netherlands: The Rotterdam District Court Sentenced Fatima H. for Involvement with the Islamic State USA: Federal Lawsuit Concerning False Arrest Based on Faulty Facial Recognition ECtHR: Journalist’s Right to Liberty and Freedom of Expression Violated in Turkey Colombia: The Special Jurisdiction for Peace BeganContinue reading “Weekly News Recap (12-18 Apr 2021)”