European court finds Italy violated the right to life of Naples residents living in toxic dump area
The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that Italy violated the right to life of those living in a toxic-waste polluted ...
Top European human rights court backs French woman who refused sex with her husband
The ruling by the European Court of Human Rights goes against French courts. Advocates called on the government to amend ...
She Was Faulted in Her Divorce for Refusing Sex. A European Court Disagreed.
A French court had ruled that a woman had violated her marital duties by not having sex with her husband. The European Court ...
Sex not part of woman’s ‘marital duties,’ court rules in divorce case
A French woman took her case to the European Court of Human Rights after she was ruled at fault in her divorce because she ...
French woman who refused sex with husband vindicated by top European human rights court
The decision, which prevents French judges from making similar divorce rulings on sexual relations in the future, comes at a ...
Human Rights Watch6d
Flouting the European Court of Human Rights and Bringing Domestic Courts to Heel
Türkiye’s systematic failure to comply with its obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights (“the Convention”), implement the binding judgments of the European Court of Human Rights ...
Jurist3d
Europe rights court introduces Ethics Council to uphold judicial integrity
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) announced Monday the establishment of an Ethics Council tasked with providing advisory guidance to the President of the court on matters pertaining to ...
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French woman who stopped having sex with husband wins ruling at European court
The French woman - identified as Ms. H.W, born in 1955 - brought her case to the European Court of Human Rights in 2021 after exhausting legal avenues in France almost a decade following the divorce.
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French woman who stopped having sex with her husband wins appeal over divorce
Almost six years later, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled the French court was wrong to do so, and condemned it for violating H.W.'s right to respect for private and family life.