The European Court of Human Rights ... who also petitioned the court over a climate crisis case, but weren’t as lucky as the ...
Siofra O’Leary: “The court finds that there were some critical lacunae in the Swiss authorities ... clear that the European states have a legal responsibility to take real climate action ...
Legislative bodies in Europe should pay close attention to the historic verdict of the ECHR against Switzerland, says an ...
STRASBOURG, France (Reuters) - The European Court of Human ... against the French government. The Swiss verdict, which cannot ...
STRASBOURG, April 9 (Reuters) - Europe's top human rights court ruled in favour of a group of elderly Swiss women who said their government ... European states have a legal responsibility to take ...
A group of older Swiss women have won the first ever climate case victory in the European Court ... two seats of seven in government. The Socialist Party welcomed the court's decision and said ...
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) sided with the women, stating that the Swiss government’s inaction violated their rights under the European Convention on Human Rights. The case ...
IT COULD BE the plot of a kitschy tear-jerker: a group of elderly Swiss ladies sue their government in an international court over greenhouse-gas emissions, and win. On April 9th the European ...
It found in favour of over 2,000 Swiss ... government before the court, said it must be implemented. It said it would analyse the ruling to determine the measures the country needed to take.
Decision by European ... “What the court did quite clearly was to say that, while the Swiss government retains some discretion to define the precise measures it will take, that discretion ...
It found in favour of over 2,000 Swiss ... government before the court, said it must be implemented. It said it would analyse the ruling to determine the measures the country needed to take.
In South Korea, a court heard from youth climate activists and their families, who accuse the government of failing to meaningfully act on climate change. It’s believed to be the first such case ...