On July 9, 2025, in the case of Ukraine and the Netherlands v. Russia, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) held Russia ...

Defenders of the European Convention on Human Rights, from John Major to Keir Starmer, have peddled the fallacy that Winston Churchill was the brains behind it. He was no such thing, argues Yuan ...

From allowing speech that may "shock, offend, disturb" to prohibiting offense, insult and ridicule ...

Labour ministers are facing increasing pressure from their own MPs to overhaul how the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) works in Britain, to make it easier to deport foreign criminals ...

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled on Tuesday that the United Kingdom's response to alleged Russian interference in its elections was sufficient to ensure the rights of Members of ...

Something extraordinary has just happened. In March, Yvette Cooper, the home secretary, said that she was reviewing the way the European Convention on Human Rights was being interpreted by the courts.

Türkiye’s systematic failure to comply with its obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights (“the Convention” or “the ECHR”), implement the binding judgments of the ...

Yet in the past few weeks, the cause of reforming the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) has reached a "tipping point", driven by growing concerns about mass migration.

In April 2024, the European Court of Human Rights issued a ground breaking ruling establishing protection from the effects of climate change as a human right under European law. The opinion ...

The proposal to reinterpret the ECHR will likely spark heated discussion in the coming weeks and is expected to take center stage at the European summit on June 26-27. The Convention, a cornerstone of ...

Britain called on Wednesday for reform of the European Convention on Human Rights, amid growing domestic criticism that it allows a foreign-based court to meddle in sensitive areas of policy such ...

The European Court of Human Rights ruled on Tuesday that Bulgaria violated the European Convention on Human Rights by denying a journalist access to the acquittal judgment of a former Minister of ...