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Bias and judicial narrative: a critical discourse analysis of the ECtHR and ECJ case law on religious symbols [PDF]

European Law Open
The use of religious symbols has sparked heated debate and numerous judicial cases across Europe. Early case law from the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has been criticised for allegedly employing biased discourses.
Mauro Gatti, Giulia Evolvi
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THE RIGHT TO A CLEAN ENVIRONMENT. INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION OF A HUMAN RIGHT TO A CLEAN ENVIRONEMENT BY ECTHR JURISPRUDENCE [PDF]

Challenges of the Knowledge Society, 2015
European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) does not specifically recognize a right to a clean environment, nor speaks specifically about environmental issues.
Oana Maria HANCIU
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Post-traumatic stress disorder, human rights and access to healthcare: an analysis of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights from an ethical perspective

European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2021
Background: Human rights violations such as torture are associated with a high risk of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The judgements of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) include a normative perspective on PTSD and address central ethical
Marcin Orzechowski, Moritz E. Wigand, Marianne Nowak, Thomas Becker, Florian Steger   +4 more
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CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE MOST RECENT ECtHR GRAND CHAMBER RULINGS [PDF]

Challenges of the Knowledge Society
Climate change is a reality that is already threatening our existence, and it could not be ignored anymore. Every day, on television, at the radio, at work, on the streets, in schools and universities, at home, we discuss about climate change and its ...
Laura-Cristiana SPĂTARU-NEGURĂ
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‘Genuine’ religions and their arena of legitimation in Italy – the role of the ECtHR [PDF]

Religion, State and Society, 2017
In this contribution, we address the everlasting debate on the definition of religion from a multiscalar perspective.
Giorgi, Alberta, Annicchino, Pasquale
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PROPERTY RESTITUTION IN LITHUANIA, AN REPARATORY TOOL IN THE PROCESS OF TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE? [PDF]

Challenges of the Knowledge Society
In Lithuania, the 90s marked the beginnings of a transitional period toward the reconstruction of a democratic state. On the one hand, it emerged as the ideal model, a new societal and state project, a democratic society, with a state founded on ...
Bianca Elena RADU
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“Access Denied” – Interpreting the Digital Divide by Examining the Right of Prisoners to Access the Internet in the Case Law of the European Court of Human Rights

Baltic Journal of Law & Politics
The present paper aims to investigate prisoners’ rights to use and access the Internet, focusing on the jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR).
Lendvai Gergely Ferenc, Gosztonyi Gergely   +1 more
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Poland’s Judicial Reform Before the European Courts: What Makes a Court a Non-Majoritarian Institution?

European Papers
(Series Information) European Papers - A Journal on Law and Integration, 2026 11(1), 419-441 | Article | (Table of Contents) 1. Introduction. – 2. Situating judicial reform in Poland in a broader context. – 3.
Aleksandra Kustra-Rogatka
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Tampering with the ECtHR

On Human Rights Day, the Secretary General of the Council of Europe convened an informal ministerial conference. The reason was that the ECtHR has come under pressure from its member states. Given the ongoing interference with the Court, I propose that the latter should define and apply contempt measures to sanction member states intruding on its ...
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Website Operators’ Liability for Offensive Comments: A Comparative Analysis of Delfi as v. Estonia and MTE & Index v. Hungary

Baltic Journal of Law & Politics, 2017
In 2013 and 2015, the ECtHR in the famous case of Delfi AS v. Estonia recognised the possibility for a website operator to be liable for the delayed removal of illegal comments of internet users.
Šidlauskienė Jūratė, Jurkevičius Vaidas   +1 more
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