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Netherlands takes Russia to European court over MH17 downing
The Dutch government's move is designed to support cases brought by the relatives of dozens of victims to the European Court of Human Rights

China says Uighur award nomination is 'supporting terrorism'
The European Court of Human Rights which will give the Vaclav Havel prize shortlists Ilham Tohti, an economics professor whom China sentenced to life in prison in September 2014 after being convicted of separatism

European court faults Russia for mass deportation of Georgians
The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights orders Moscow to pay 10 million euros ($11.4 million), with each deportee receiving 2,000 euros and those unlawfully jailed getting an additional 10,000 to 15,000 euros

European court rules against Britain over mass surveillance
Ruling in the case of Big Brother Watch and Others versus the United Kingdom, the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg, France, says the interception of journalistic material also violates the right to freedom of information

Berlusconi takes comeback bid to Europe rights court
Ahead of a general election set for the spring, the 4-time premier is hoping the court will rule against the 6-year ban imposed over his 2012 conviction for tax fraud

Europe court backs employee fired over private messages
Europe s top rights court restricts the ability of employers to snoop on their staff s private messages in a landmark ruling with wide ramifications for privacy in the workplace

'Serious failings' by Russia in Beslan massacre
Russia reacts furiously to the judgement saying it was absolutely unacceptable

MH17 victim families sue Putin, Russia in European rights court
Families of victims of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 which was shot down over Ukraine in 2014 are suing President Vladimir Putin and Russia for Aus 10 million each in the European Court of Human Rights
Europe court: Employers can monitor workers' online chats
Talking about personal matters online while at work? European firms are allowed to check court says

Italy breaches human rights by blocking gay marriage: European court
A European court rules that Italy breached the human rights of 3 gay couples by refusing them marriage or any other recognized form of union

Laude family to SC: Allow media coverage of Pemberton trial
Journalists are barred from the courtroom to witness the trial of the US marine forcing them to rely on photos and narratives of those who are inside the court

European rights court mulls whether to let French quadriplegic die
The case of Vincent lambert has torn his family apart and ignited a fierce euthanasia debate in France

Media coverage of Pemberton trial sought
The public has the right to know lawyers tell the court

French mercy killing doctor acquitted after emotional trial
UPDATED The hugely divisive practice is illegal in France but President Francois Hollande promised during his 2012 campaign to look into legalizing it

Ireland liable for abuse in Catholic-run school: Europe court
The European Court of Human Rights sided with Louise O Keeffe saying it was an obligation of a government to protect children
Ukraine's jailed Tymoshenko to make Supreme Court appeal
Yulia Tymoshenko s defense said they could make the appeal based on a ruling by the European Court of Human Rights ECHR that detention was arbitrary and unlawful
'Life-saving' abortions now legal in Ireland
Abortion became legal in Ireland on Tuesday in limited cases where the mother s life is at risk