Draft EU rules to ensure that children suspected or accused of a crime are assisted by a lawyer at all stages of criminal proceedings in any EU country were approved by the Civil Liberties Committee on Thursday. MEPs also made sure that children will be individually assessed by qualified staff, can be heard and state their views in a trial and are kept separate from adult inmates, even, in some cases, after they are 18 years old. (...)
Animal welfare and the evolution of public morality – Requirement to stun
animals prior to ritual slaughter is Convention-proof
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Despite its name, the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) also
protects non-human beings. On several occasions, the European Court of
Human Rights (...
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