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ECtHR: Deadline for Applications Reduced to Four Months 
26 April 2022
Dr. András Csúri Dr. András Csúri
From 1 February 2022, the deadline for submitting applications to the ECtHR has been reduced from six to four months from the date of a final decision in a domestic court case. The new deadline can be found in Protocol No 15 to the ECHR, … Read more
Council of Europe Reform of the European Court of Human Rights
Protocol No. 15 to the ECHR Enters into Force 
11 May 2021
Dr. András Csúri Dr. András Csúri
On 21 April 2021, Italy deposited its instrument of ratification of Protocol No. 15 amending the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), thereby bringing the Protocol into force for all CoE member states with effect from 1 August 2021.Protocol No. 15 adds a new … Read more
Council of Europe Reform of the European Court of Human Rights
Germany: Plans for Punishing Criminal Trading Platforms on the Internet 
20 March 2021
Thomas Wahl Thomas Wahl
On 10 February, the German Federal Government passed a draft law on the criminal liability of operating criminal trading platforms on the internet and providing corresponding server infrastructures. To this end a new provisions is to be included into the German Criminal Code: Anyone who … Read more
EU Reform of the European Court of Human Rights Cybercrime
Seibert-Fohr New German Judge to ECtHR 
9 January 2020 (updated 6 years, 8 months ago)
Christine Götz Christine Götz
The Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly (PACE) elected Professor Anja Seibert-Fohr as new judge to the European Court of Human Rights on 27 July 2019. Her term of nine years commenced on 1 January 2020. Professor Anja Seibert-Fohr succeeds Professor Angelika Nußberger who has been … Read more
Council of Europe Reform of the European Court of Human Rights
Entry into Force of Protocol No. 16 to the ECHR 
20 October 2018 (updated 2 years, 7 months ago)
Dr. András Csúri Dr. András Csúri in Issue 2/2018
On 1 August 2018, Protocol No. 16 to the ECHR, which shall strengthen the dialogue between the European Court of Human Rights and the highest national courts, came into force after 10 Member States signed and ratified it. Read more
Council of Europe Reform of the European Court of Human Rights
Court Launches Series of New Factsheets 
6 June 2018 (updated 8 years, 3 months ago)
Dr. András Csúri Dr. András Csúri
On 16 January 2018, The ECtHR released a series of five new factsheets on its case law on the following themes:Access to the Internet and the freedom to receive and impart information;Deprivation of citizenship;Legal professional privilege;Accompanied and unaccompanied migrant minors in … Read more
Council of Europe Reform of the European Court of Human Rights