Human Rights

CoE Parliamentary Assembly Presents Draft ECHR Protocol on the Environment

Author: 
Şeymanur Yönt

On September 29, 2021, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), in order to ensure fulfillment of “the right to a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment,”

European Human Rights Court Issues Judgment in Litvinenko Case

Author: 
Şeymanur Yönt

On September 21, 2021, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ruled in the case of Carter v.

Biden Issues Executive Order on Crisis in Ethiopia

Author: 
Justine N. Stefanelli

On Friday, September 17, 2021, President Biden issued an

UN Security Council Adopts Resolution on Afghanistan

Author: 
Justine N. Stefanelli

On Monday, August 30, 2021, the UN Security Council adopted a resolution on the situation in Afghanistan.

Unlimited Presidential Reelection Breaches Convention Standards

Author: 
Olivia Beech

On August 13, 2021, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) issued a press release concerning

Sudan Joins UNCAT and ICPPED

Author: 
Justine N. Stefanelli

On August 10, 2021, the Government of Sudan deposited an instrument of ratification for the Conven