33334, CSC, 12/04/2024
Court: Corte Suprema di Cassazione
 | 2024

Sexual violence and sexual acts with a minor – Aggravating circumstance of physical or mental inferiority in the sexual violence criminal offence - Student abused by music teacher

4398, CSC, 19/02/2024
Court: Corte Suprema di Cassazione
 | 2024

Same-sex couple – Recognition of child’s born by surrogacy birth certificate – Biological mother and intended mother’s separation

Á.C. and Others v. Hungary, ECtHR, 66078/17, 12918/19, 13/02/2024
Court: European Court of Human Rights
 | 2024

Transgender individuals complained about the lack of a regulatory framework in Hungary for the legal recognition of their gender identity - Inadmissible - their requests had eventually been granted in 2018, and the waiting period did not constitute an unreasonable delay under Article 8 (right to private life).

Hanovs v. Latvia, ECtHR, 40861/22, 18/07/2024
Court: European Court of Human Rights
 | 2024

Violation of Article 3 and Article 8 + Article 14 (Positive obligations, Effective investigation, and Discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation) - Failure to adequately protect the applicant from a homophobic attack by ensuring the effective prosecution of the perpetrator and prosecuting the attack as a hate-motivated offence

M. A. and Others v. France, ECtHR, 63664/19, 64450/19, 24387/20, 24391/20, 24393/20, 25/07/2024
Court: European Court of Human Rights
 | 2024

Article 8 - General and absolute criminalisation of the purchase of sexual acts as part of a comprehensive legislative framework to combat prostitution and human trafficking

M.Ș.D. v. Romania, ECtHR, 28935/21, 03/12/2024
Court: European Court of Human Rights
 | 2024

Art 8 (Positive obligations/Private life) - Inadequate criminal legal framework, at the material time, not affording the applicant protection against acts of online harassment committed by her former intimate partner consisting of the non-consensual public dissemination of intimate photographs of her - Failure to conduct prompt and thorough criminal investigation

Mitrevska v. North Macedonia, ECtHR, 20949/21, 14/05/2024
Court: European Court of Human Rights
 | 2024

Violation of Article 8 (positive obligations and private life) - Inability of the applicant, who was adopted as a child, to obtain information concerning her biological origins and health information about her biological parents - Failure to strike a balance between the competing interests at stake

Mykyas and Other v. Belgium, ECtHR, 50681/20, 09/04/2024
Court: European Court of Human Rights
 | 2024

Muslim girls were prohibited from wearing the Islamic veil in their schools, with the exception of non-denominational religious and ethics classes by the school regulations - inadmissible (manifestly ill-founded)

National Youth Council of Moldova v. the Republic of Moldova, ECtHR, 15379/13, 25/06/2024
Court: European Court of Human Rights
 | 2024

Violation of Article 10 (Freedom of expression) - Refusal by local authorities to authorise the display of an anti-discrimination illustration on advertising billboards for depicting persons with disabilities and Roma in an undignified and humiliating manner

Oghlishvili v. Georgia, ECtHR, 7621/19, 04/07/2024
Court: European Court of Human Rights
 | 2024

Violation of Article 2 (procedural) - Lack of effective investigation into the alleged suicide of the applicant’s daughter in a domestic violence context - Investigative authority’s non-compliance with requirement to display particular diligence and vigour when investigating a case involving violence against women could be read as sheer unwillingness to establish the truth