Human Rights

Assembly of the African Union Adopts Legal Instruments at its 23rd Ordinary Session (June 27, 2014)

Author: 
Caitlin Behles

From June 26–27, 2014, the Assembly of the African Union at its 23rd Ordinary Session

European Court of Human Rights Rules on Cyber Crime Suspect’s Extradition to the US (July 24, 2014)

Author: 
Caitlin Behles

On July 24, 2014, the European Court of Human Rights (the Court) ruled in Čalovskis v.

European Court of Human Rights Rules on CIA Secret Rendition and Detention in Poland (July 24, 2014)

Author: 
Caitlin Behles

On July 24, 2014, the European Court of Human Rights (the Court) ruled in Chamber judgments on Al Nashiri v.

Inter-American Commission on Human Rights Publishes Report on Violence Against Journalists and Media Workers (July 21, 2014)

Author: 
Nicole R. Tuttle

On July 21, 2014, the Office of the Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Expression of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights published a

UN Security Council Adopts Resolution Authorizing Aid to Syria (July 14, 2014)

Author: 
Nicole R. Tuttle

On July 14, 2014, the UN Security Council adopted Resolution 2165, in which it decided “that the United Nations hum

US Senate Foreign Relations Committee Approves Disability Treaty (July 22, 2014)

Author: 
Nicole R. Tuttle

On July 22, 2014, in a vote of twelve to six, the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved the UN Conv

UNHCHR Releases Report on Privacy in the Digital Age (July 18, 2014)

Author: 
Nicole R. Tuttle

On July 18, 2014, the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights released a

European Court of Human Rights Rules on Use of Metal Cages During Court Hearings in Russia (July 17, 2014)

Author: 
Caitlin Behles

On July 17, 2014, The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights held in Svinarenko and Slyadnev v.

Court of Justice of the European Union Rules on Detention of Third-Country Nationals (July 17, 2014)

Author: 
Caitlin Behles

On July 17, 2014, the Court of Justice of the European Union (the Court) issued a

European Court of Human Rights Rules on Change of Marital Status for Transsexuals (July 16, 2014)

Author: 
Caitlin Behles

On July 16, 2014, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (the Court) ruled in Hämäläinen