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Courtrooms: A Growing Arena In The Climate Fight

The battle against climate change is increasingly being fought in the courtroom, as national governments, specific laws and individual companies are targeted over their role in the crisis -- sometimes successfully.

International Business Times

Human rights violated by Swiss inaction on climate, ECHR rules in landmark case

Court finds in favour of group of older Swiss women who claimed weak policies put them at greater risk of death from heatwaves

The Guardian - UK

Top Europe Court To Issue Landmark Climate Verdicts

Europe's top rights court is Tuesday to decide in three separate cases if states are doing enough in the face of global warming in rulings that could force them to do more.

International Business Times

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Alan Duncan facing Tory disciplinary inquiry over comments accusing senior party figures of being too ‘pro-Israel’ – as it happened

Former Foreign Office minister had suggested some in government were prepared to overlook human rights violations

The Guardian - UK

Tory rightwingers risk destroying party for 'more than a generation' with infighting, warns ex-minister

Sir Alan Duncan sounded the alarm over fate of Conservatives after latest poll suggested they could get less than 100 MPs at the general election

Evening Standard

Rishi Sunak on Sun TV: even cheeky questions can’t create a sense of fun

Attempts at mischief-making fall flat as the PM adopts his man of the people act to be questioned by Harry Cole

The Guardian - UK

Potential Double Vote On ECHR And General Election Unlikely

UK faces challenges in potentially combining general election with ECHR referendum.

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Employers will be legally required to make 'reasonable adjustments' for people facing menopause

New menopause legislation has been put into place by the ECHR which will protect employees and force employers to make adjustments

Woman & Home

Julian Assange extradition appeal: what’s at stake and what will happen next?

WikiLeaks founder’s team says extradition is in breach of treaty, which prohibits doing so for political offences

The Guardian - AU

Julian Assange risks ‘flagrant denial of justice’ if tried in US, London court told

Lawyers seek permission at high court to appeal against WikiLeaks founder’s extradition

The Guardian - UK

Rights Court Faults France For Kettling At 2010 Demo

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) on Thursday found France guilty of unlawfully employing a controversial police tactic to encircle protesters during a 2010 demonstration.

International Business Times

Sunak Plays Down £1,000 Rwanda Bet With Piers Morgan After Backlash

The House of Lords voted to delay ratification of the Rwanda treaty until the government has demonstrated that Rwanda is a safe country for migrants.

International Business Times UK

Fresh Setback For Sunak As ECHR Says Rwanda Plan Breaches International Law

Rwanda has said that it would not be able to continue with the UK deal if Mr Sunak's government did not abide by international law.

International Business Times UK

Europe Court Says UK Has 'Clear Obligation' On Rwanda Rulings

The top judge on the European Court of Human Rights said Thursday that the United Kingdom had a legal obligation to implement any rulings the court issues blocking deportations of migrants to Rwanda.

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The Guardian - UK

Rwanda flights: Britain reminded of obligation to obey ECHR orders

Court chief’s warning comes as government faces claims Rwandan homes for asylum seekers have been sold

The Guardian - UK

Courts reprimand Spain, Greece and Hungary over treatment of child asylum seekers

Rights of lone minors were not protected, with some deported and others left homeless for months

Al Jazeera

What is the UK’s ‘Safety of Rwanda’ bill and why are MPs fighting over it?

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pushes the bill through the House of Commons but not without much squabbling.

The Guardian - UK

Unions condemn plan to make civil servants ignore ECHR Rwanda rulings

Government says it intends to change rules to order officials to follow ministerial decisions contrary to Strasbourg injunctions

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The Guardian - UK

Same-sex couples fight for civil unions to be legalised in Ukraine

Russia’s invasion prompted the LGBTQ+ community to urgently discuss their lack of legal rights

The Guardian - UK

Rwanda-style asylum plan was ‘nuclear option’ for Blair in 2003, records reveal

Report set out ‘radical measures’ to reduce numbers arriving, including setting up holding camps on Scottish island of Mull

The National (Scotland)

Tony Blair aides had asylum camp plan for Scottish island, records show

TONY Blair’s Labour government considered setting up a holding camp in Mull in a bid to drive down the number of asylum seekers entering the UK,…

The Independent UK

Tony Blair considered sending asylum seekers to a camp on the Isle of Mull, documents reveal

‘We must not allow the ECHR to stop us dealing with [illegal migration],’ Sir Tony Blair said

International Business Times

Ireland Takes UK To European Court Over 'Troubles' Amnesty Law

Ireland announced legal action Wednesday against the UK government in the European Court of Human Rights over a law granting immunity to combatants in the Northern Ireland conflict.

The Independent UK

Sunak hits out at Irish plan to sue UK in ECHR for blocking Troubles probes

Legal action risks reigniting Tory war over the Strasbourg court – as UK accuses Dublin of hypocrisy

Evening Standard

'Troubles' lawsuit by Ireland sets up new UK clash with ECHR court

All parties in Northern Ireland also oppose UK's 'extreme' bid to stop prosecutions from era of unrest

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