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European Court of Human Rights rules against Poland

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The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in Strasbourg ruled on Thursday that Poland had breached Article 6, paragraph 1 of the European Convention on Human Rights, which guarantees the right to a fair trial.

Poland's top court declares ECHR article 6 unconstitutional

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) cannot evaluate the legality of the election of judges to Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal, the tribunal itself has ruled.

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Poland’s human rights ombudsman has said the Polish state has failed to provide aid to a group of migrants stuck on the Polish-Belarusian border despite an interim ruling by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ordering it to help.

Justice minister wants top court to declare ECHR article 6 unconstitutional

The Polish justice minister and prosecutor general has asked the Constitutional Tribunal whether the European Court of Human Rights could evaluate the legality of the election of Poland’s top court's judges.

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The European Court of Human Rights has ruled in favour of a Polish barrister, saying that she had not been given a fair trial as guaranteed under an article of the European Convention on Human Rights.

PM defends judicial overhaul after Euro court ruling

The Polish prime minister has defended his government’s overhaul of the judicial system after the European Court of Human Rights (ECFR) ruled that Poland had violated the rights of two judges.

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