Month: September 2026
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New thematic paper on the ECtHR’s migration case-law
On 16 September 2026, the Council of Europe’s Division on Migration and Refugees published a thematic paper on the ECtHR’s case-law concerning the entry and expulsion of non-nationals. Authored by Violeta Moreno-Lax and Vera Wriedt, the paper notes the risks of misinformation and disinformation around the Court’s case-law…
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From Environmental Jurisprudence to the Right to a Healthy Environment: The Need for a Standalone Convention in Europe
By Sumeyra Arslan and Malgorzata Kwiedacz-Palosz The European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR, the Convention) does not explicitly recognise the right to a healthy environment. Nevertheless, environmental protection has featured prominently in the case law of the European Court of Human Rights (the Court), which…