European Court of Human Rights

U.K. Vows to Press Ahead With Rwanda Deportations

LONDON — The British government on Wednesday promised to press on with plans to send asylum seekers to Rwanda, a day after a flight scheduled to take the first group was grounded at the last minute by legal challenges. Speaking in Parliament, the British home secretary, Priti Patel, labeled the decision from the European Court […]

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Italian Children to Be Given Mother’s and Father’s Surnames, Court Rules

Italy’s top court ruled on Wednesday that children born in the country will be given their mother’s and father’s surnames at birth, declaring the automatic practice of only giving children their father’s surname “constitutionally illegitimate.” Parents will be able to choose the order of surnames or decide to use only one, a statement on the […]

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