European Court of Human Rights Rules Impossibility for Same-Sex Partner to Obtain Residence Permit Violates European Convention on Human Rights (February 23, 2016)
Author:
Catherina Valenzuela-Bock
On February 23, 2016, the European Court of Human Rights ruled that the imposs
European Court of Human Rights Holds Russia Responsible for Unlawful Detention of Criminal Suspect in Inhuman Conditions in Transdniestria (February 23, 2016)
Author:
Catherina Valenzuela-Bock
On February 23, 2016, the European Court of Human Rights (Court) held that Rus
U.K. Announces Sanctions on Those Deemed Responsible for Litvinenko Murder (January 21, 2016)
Author:
Catherina Valenzuela-Bock
On January 21, 2016, the U.K. announced sanctions against two men thought to be the killers of Alexander Litvinenko, a former KGB officer and critic of the Russian government.
Implementation Day Announced for Iran Nuclear Sanctions (January 16, 2016)
Author:
Catherina Valenzuela-Bock
On January 16, 2016, the UN International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) reported that Agency inspectors confirmed Iran’s compliance with all required preparatory steps under the Joint Comprehensive P
EU Initiates Rule of Law Procedure Against Poland (January 13, 2016)
Author:
Catherina Valenzuela-Bock
On January 13, 2016, the European Commission initiated its inquiry into recent developments in Poland and their impact on the rule of law as a fundamental value of the European Union.
