The European Court of Human Rights ruled that a group of older women’s human rights were being harmed by the impacts of the ...
Court finds in favour of group of older Swiss women who claimed inaction on the climate crisis by their government put them ...
The seeds of this week’s historic victory by an association of elderly women at the European Court of Human Rights were sown in the baking heat of summer 2003. That year, a heat wave killed as many as ...
Plenty of Conservatives disagree with calls to leave the court, however — pointing out that doing so would leave Britain as something of a legal pariah, in a group with Russia, Belarus and Vatican ...
The European ... government at the court, took note of the ruling. "Together with the authorities concerned, we will now analyze the extensive judgment and review what measures Switzerland will ...
The young people of Montana and the senior women of Switzerland have shown us an effective legal strategy to push our ...
The court ruled in favor of over 2,000 senior women from Switzerland who argued ... make very clear that the European states have a legal responsibility to take real climate action and to protect ...
Europe's top human rights court ruled in favour of a group of elderly Swiss women who said their government violated their ...
A group of elderly Swiss ... in the European Court of Human Rights. Representing a group of more than 2,000 individuals known as KlimaSeniorinnen — a Swiss German shorthand term for "Senior ...
Verdict will have ripple effect in Europe and beyond, likely setting precedent for how courts deal with climate cases.
An international court ruled Switzerland’s failure to tackle the climate crisis violated human rights, in a judgment experts ...
The European Court of Human ... fair hearing (Article 6). The Swiss women, part of the group KlimaSeniorinnen or Senior Women for Climate Protection, took their government to the EtCHR for ...