Cases taken over symphysiotomies declared inadmissible The European Court of Human Rights has declared applications from three Irish women who underwent symphysiotomies in Irish maternity hospitals in the 1960s as inadmissible. Courts • 10 Dec 20
Taoiseach apologises to sexual abuse victims The Taoiseach has apologised on behalf of the State to people who were sexually abused in day schools before 1992. Politics • 09 Jul 19
Goverment's 'Hooded men' appeal rejected by ECHR The European Court of Human Rights has rejected a request by Ireland to refer the case of the 'Hooded men' to the court's Grand Chamber. News • 11 Sep 18
Government lodges torture application with ECHR The Government has lodged an application with the European Court of Human Rights for a revision of its landmark judgment in the Ireland v United ... News • 04 Dec 14
'Naked Rambler' loses human rights challenge The European Court of Human Rights has rejected a case brought by Britain's "Naked Rambler", saying his freedoms had not been transgressed by his multiple ... News • 28 Oct 14
Outstanding abuse cases to be reviewed The Minister for Education has said there is to be a review of the outstanding school child abuse cases. News • 04 Feb 14
Former Ukraine leader Tymoshenko's trial adjourned A Ukrainian court has adjourned the tax evasion and embezzlement trial of former prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko until 11 September after she refused to appear, ... News • 14 Aug 12
