Western and Central Europe

European Treaty on Violence Against Women To Enter into Force (April 22, 2014)

Author: 
Nicole R. Tuttle

On April 22, 2014, Andorra became the tenth country to ratify the Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating V

Court of Justice of the European Union Declares Data Retention Directive Invalid (April 7, 2014)

Author: 
Emily MacKenzie

On April 7, 2014, the Court of Justice of the European Union (the Court) issued its

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European Court of Human Rights Grants Interim Measure in Inter-State Case Brought by Ukraine against Russia (March 13, 2014)

Author: 
Jannat Majeed

On March 13, 2014, Ukraine filed an application with the European Court of Human Rights against the Russian Federation and requested interim measures, indicating that Russia “should refrain from me

U.S. and E.U. Impose Sanctions on Russian and Ukrainian Officials (March 17, 2014)

Author: 
Emily MacKenzie

On March 17, 2014, by Executive Order, President Obama i

European Court of Human Rights Awards Damages to “Erased Persons” in Kurić v Slovenia (March 12, 2014)

Author: 
Emily MacKenzie

On March 12, 2014, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (the Court) awarded between 29,400 and 72

European Council Imposes Restrictive Measures on Former Ukrainian Officials (March 6, 2014)

Author: 
Emily MacKenzie

Further to the ILIB post of February 20, 2014, on March 6, 2014, the European Council

General Court of the European Union Upholds Egyptian Sanctions (February 27, 2014)

Author: 
Emily MacKenzie

On February 27, 2014, the General Court of the European Union (the Court)

European Parliament Passes Resolution on the Use of Armed Drones (February 25, 2014)

Author: 
Adom Malcolm Cooper

On February 25, 2014, the European Parliament passed a resolution on the use of ar

European Court of Human Rights Delivers Judgment in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints v. United Kingdom (March 4, 2014)

Author: 
Emily MacKenzie

On March 4, 2014, the Fourth Section of the European Court of Human Rights (the Court) delivered its judgment in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints v. United Kingdom.