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Case Law, Strasbourg: Tölle v. Croatia, Conviction for insulting accusation...
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), delivered an interesting judgment in the case of Tölle v. Croatia ([2020] ECHR 883) about insulting allegations of domestic violence. In a newspaper article...
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Case Law, Strasbourg: LB v Hungary, The right to privacy used as a modern...
The fourth section of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) delivered a remarkable judgment in the case of L.B. v. Hungary (application no. 36345/16) on January 12, 2021). The publication of...
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Case Law: Strasbourg, Dickinson v. Turkey, Yes, Prime Minister (bis):...
On 2 February 2021, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) unanimously found that the criminal proceedings against an artist’s satirical collage ‘insulting’ the Turkish Prime Minister violated his...
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Case Law, Strasbourg: Behar and Budinova v. Bulgaria: The Rights of Others in...
On 16 February 2021, the European Court of Human Rights (‘the Court’) decided ground-breaking cases of minority othering: Behar and Gutman; Budinova and Chaprazov. The twin cases, stemming from...
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Case Law, Strasbourg: Macatė v. Lithuania, Open Minds, Open Hearts, On...
On 23 January 2023, the Grand Chamber of the ECtHR found that restricting and labelling a book of fairy tales as harmful to children solely because of LGBTI content breached Article 10 ECHR. For the...
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Case Law, Strasbourg: Sanchez v France, Expansion of Intermediary Liability...
Self-confident people are usually not too concerned about what other people post on their social media pages. But they should be. On 15 May 2023, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights...
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Sanchez v France: Are the Expanded Liability Rules Foreseeable for Social...
Earlier in July 2023, a blog post by Jacob van de Kerkhof discussed the shortcomings of the recent Grand Chamber judgment in Sanchez v. France, in which the Court expanded its intermediary liability...
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Hurbain v Belgium: Navigating the Intersection of Privacy and Press Freedom...
In the wake of the digital revolution, questions surrounding the right to privacy and the right to be forgotten have come to the fore. With the digitalisation of press archives, what once required...
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Case Law, Strasbourg: Lenis v Greece, Extreme Homophobia not protected under...
Hate speech and violence against LGBTQI+ individuals are on the rise in Europe. In 2022, ILGA Europe reported an increase in both the number of cases of violence, as well as in their severity. As for...
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