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The Court delivered its Yasser Arafat Decision
On 1 July 2021, the European Court of Human Rights published its long-awaited ruling about Yasser Arafat’s death. Arafat, a...
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Turkey violated several rights of a law professor who remains in prison
According to the authorities, Erdal Tercan is a terrorist (Tercan v. Turkey, 6158/18). Erdal Tercan (in photo) was a professor...
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Traffic fines and subsequent driving ban are not double punishment
A Croatian driver was fined for speeding several times, and a few years later lost his driving license. In 2014,...
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On Thursday, the Court will deliver its Yasser Arafat Decision
On Thursday, 1 July 2021, the European Court of Human Rights will publish its long awaited ruling about the Yasser...
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European Court’s Euthanasia Ruling Examined
EJIL:Talk! published an insightful analysis of the European Court's recent euthanasia case. In their article on the EJIL Talk blog,...
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