The Latest Breaking News from the European Court of Human Rights

Amnesty International is calling for Ireland to take an inter-state legal challenge to Europe if the Bill is introduced.

The European Court of Human Rights on Wednesday began hearing cases against the governments of France and Switzerland over their alleged failings to protect the environment.

Thousands of elderly Swiss women have joined forces in a groundbreaking case heard on Wednesday at the European Court of Human Rights, arguing that their government's "woefully inadequate" efforts to fight global warming violate their human rights.

A case involving thousands of retired Swiss women is being heard at a European Court in France, the culmination of a six-year legal battle in which they claim their government's insufficient action on climate change violated their human rights.

Rebels hopeful government will tighten bill to stop European Court of Human Rights blocking deportations

Backbenchers believe the Government will amend the bill to quickly open up more safe and legal routes

Amendments have been proposed to the Illegal Migration Bill from both the liberal and the right wings of the Conservative Party.

Whistleblower rights are on the rise, it seems. In February 2023, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights overturned an earlier criminal conviction of Raphaël Halet, one of the LuxLeaks whistleblowers that disclosed tax avoidance practices at PricewaterhouseCoopers.

The European Court of Human Rights said on Monday "reflections" were ongoing as to its use of urgent interim measures but denied this was related to an injunction it imposed last year which stopped Britain's proposed scheme to send migrants to Rwanda.

A Government source has said the reforms 'would remove a key barrier to getting flights off the ground'

A government source said the reforms ‘would remove a key barrier to getting flights off the ground’ if implemented