Big Brother Shouldn’t Be Watching: Rights Court Rejects UK Bulk Data Collection The United Kingdom’s controversial surveillance program came to light as part of the 2013 Edward Snowden…
European Rights Court Hears Case of Polish Judge Forced Off Bench The case is one of dozens before courts, both in Poland and at the European level,…
Win for Ryanair at EU Court Over Covid Bailout Packages The budget airline prevailed at the European General Court after several other challenges to state aid…
Rights Court OKs Iceland’s Denial of Parental Rights in Lesbian Adoption Case Surrogacy, where a woman agrees to bear a child for someone else, is illegal in Iceland.…
Win for Amazon in Tax Fight at EU Court The European General Court dealt the latest blow to the EU’s crackdown on sweetheart tax deals,…
Court Takes Up Bid for Boycott Over Israel’s Occupation of Palestine Only six petitions under the EU’s avenue for citizen action have been considered since the program…
European Rights Court Upholds Fine in LuxLeaks Whistleblower Case A Luxembourg court convicted two PricewaterhouseCoopers employees for giving a journalist documents about sweetheart tax deals…
Warlord Who Rose From Ranks of Child Army Gets 25 Years Dominic Ongwen is the first International Criminal Court defendant to have admitted to participating in some…
UN High Court Wraps Hearings Over Congo Demand for Reparations Congo is asking for $11.4 billion in reparations for human rights violations committed by the Ugandan…
EU States Don’t Have to Recognize License Renewals by Other Members The European Court of Justice upheld Germany’s refusal to recognize Spain’s renewal of a driver’s license…
Hearings Over Congo Reparations Kick Off at UN High Court Negotiations over reparations for human rights violations began in 2014 but have been delayed for many…
Warlord Seeking Lenient Sentencing Describes Upbringing in Brutality Among other claims, Dominic Ongwen told the International Criminal Court that he wasn’t a bad person…
