Europe

CJEU Permits States to Ban Headscarves in Workplace

Author: 
Olivia Beech

On July 15, 2021, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU)

EU Comm'n Proposes Joining 2019 Hague Judgments Convention

Author: 
Justine N. Stefanelli

The European Union (EU) Commission has adopted a proposal for the EU's accession to the

European Human Rights Court Orders Russia to Recognize Same-Sex Marriages

Author: 
Justine N. Stefanelli

On July 13, 2021, a Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) unanimously found a violation of the Article 8 right to respect for private and family life by Russia and its refusal to pe

European Human Rights Court Issues Long-Awaited Judgment in Big Brother Watch v. UK

Author: 
Justine N. Stefanelli

On May 25, 2021, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights issued its judgment in Big Brother Watch and Others

COVID-19 Restrictions Case Communicated to ECtHR

Author: 
Justine N. Stefanelli

A case against some of Croatia's COVID-19 restrictions has been communicated to the European Court of Human Rights.

EU Court Condones Malta Judicial Selection Process

Author: 
Halli Berrebbi

On Tuesday, April 20, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled in Case C-896

Italy Ratifies Protocol 15 ECHR, Triggering its Entry into Force Across all CoE

Author: 
Justine N. Stefanelli

On April 21, 2021, Italy ratified Protocol 15 to the

EU Council Imposes Sanctions on Myanmar Generals

Author: 
Sameer Shaikh

On Monday, March 22, 2021, The Council of the European Union took action against those responsible for the February 1 military coup in Myanmar, imposing sanctions against 11 individuals.