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Decline of freedom of conscience and expression in Algeria, Interview with Razika Adnani1652545800000

This radio show is available in French only. La justice algérienne a finalement débouté Saïd Djabelkhir de son recours juridique suite à sa condamnation d’avril 2021. L’islamologue condamné à trois ans de prison ferme assortis d’une amende pour « offense aux préceptes de l'Islam », n’a pas pu...

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Will the Supreme Court "take away" the right to abortion in the United States?1651823197208

A US Supreme Court draft ruling on abortion was leaked to the press. Some people are worried that the right to abortion might be challenged. Interview for Valeurs Actuelles with Grégor Puppinck, PhD in law, Director of the ECLJ. The ECLJ intervened as amicus curiae in the case before the US Supreme...

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Spain: Pro-life Activists CriminalizedBy ECLJ1651484400000
On April 6, 2022, the Spanish Senate reformed the Penal Code to penalize pro-life activists who actively or passively demonstrate outside abortion clinics. From now on, the Courts will be able to...
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Ţîmpău and Popa v. Romania N° 70267/17By ECLJ1651302000000
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Two orthodox teachers before the ECHRBy Nicolas Bauer1651221781440
The European Convention on Human Rights acknowledges the joint practice of the right to freedom of religion, citing especially the religious " teaching " (Article 9 § 1). In other terms, religious...
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Persecution of Converts in PakistanBy Nicolas Bauer1651047445762
An ex-Muslim Pakistani, who converted to Christianity and took refuge in Switzerland, has recently won his case at the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), with the support of the ECLJ. This...
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Legal prostitution & human traffickingBy ECLJ1650962389722
The Netherlands is often presented as an advanced democracy and a shiny example for the protection of human rights in the world. It appears that it is not an accurate description of the situation as...
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Afghanistan, Nigeria, Pakistan...By ECLJ1648809647331
During the 49 th session of the Human Rights Council, the ECLJ advocated for the situation of Christians in Afghanistan, India, Myanmar, Nigeria, and Pakistan, which has continued to worsen. Indeed,
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Down Syndrome: Defending childrenBy Louis-Marie Bonneau1648634400000
On Monday, on World Down Syndrome Day, several former ECHR judges spoke out against eugenic abortion before their former court. Louis-Marie Bonneau, Research Fellow at the European Centre for Law and...
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M.L. v. Poland (N°40119/21)By Grégor Puppinck1648096140000
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Down Syndrom: "We are no burden, we are human beings!" Charlotte Says1647872815123

In Poland, the Constitutional Tribunal abolished eugenic abortion in 2020, in line with the position of the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Since then, the number of applications against Poland to the ECHR has increased, claiming that there is a right to abort...

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Down Syndrome: Is abortion a right?By Grégor Puppinck1647872446235
This 21st March, on World Down Syndrome Day , a group of former judges of the European Court of Human Rights, of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights and of UN experts are asking the European...
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Abortion Worldwide - NewsBy Louis-Marie Bonneau1646822874987
This article will be translated as time permits.
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ECHR Confirms a Jihadist's ExpulsionBy Nicolas Bauer1646386446381
On March 3, 2022, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) published its decision in the case of Johansen v. Denmark : it validated the deprivation of Danish nationality and the expulsion to Tunisia...
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Preventing the recourse to abortionBy Grégor Puppinck1646298773414
On February 23, 2022, the French Parliament extended the legal time limit for abortion from 12 to 14 weeks, while recourse to abortion is at its highest in 30 years in France, with more than 230,000...
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