Western and Central Europe

European Human Rights Court decides to US Extradition Cases

Author: 
Justine N. Stefanelli

On November 3, 2022, the European Court of Human Rights issued two judgments on whether extradition from a Council of Europe member state to the United States would be in violation of the European

Britain Removes Judges from Hong Kong Court

Author: 
Kehinde Winful

On March 30, 2022, Britain's Foreign Secretary, Liz Truss,

CoE Publishes Latest Decisions on Implementation of ECtHR Judgments

Author: 
Şeymanur Yönt

On December 3, 2021, the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe (CoE), which oversees the execution of European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) judgments, published several decisions on the

CoE Adopts Second Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime

Author: 
Şeymanur Yönt

On November 17, 2021, the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe (CoE) adopted a Sec

UN Security Council Extends EU Mandate in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Author: 
Şeymanur Yönt

On November 3, 2021, the UN Security Council extended the European Union-led stabilization forces’ mandate in Bosnia and Herzegovina for another year in resolution 2604 (2021) (to be issued as docu

ECtHR Issues Two Judgments on Freedom of Expression

Author: 
Şeymanur Yönt

On October 19, 2021, the European Court of Human Rights published two judgments, Miroslava Todorova v.