Afroditi Gagatsi

Lawyer at the European Court of Human Rights. Views are my own. RT are not endorsements.

[LiteratureGR @LiteratureGR]

Κερδίστε 6 Βιβλία από τις Eκδόσεις ΠΑΤΑΚΗ - https://t.co/owdHcGwU2F

[Sarah Sheil @Sarah_Sheil]

Today in the #EP: conference on the 30th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child.

Briefings from @EP_ThinkTank on the situation of children inside and outside the EU - https://t.co/O4OQPQr5U3

#EUforChildren #ChildRights #CRC30 @EP_HumanRights @Eurochild_org

[European Commission @EU_Commission]

The Gender Equality Index 2019 is out!
It measures the progress of gender equality in the EU in six core domains: work, money, knowledge, time, power and health.
See detailed results for each EU country here → https://t.co/d3YNxiatqN #EIGEIndex

[Council of Europe office in Brussels @CoEinBrussels]

When the EU joins the European Convention on Human Rights #ECHR, people will be able to challenge EU actions at the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg.

Negotiations should resume swiftly, said the @EUCouncil yesterday https://t.co/zTsvg1bMiV via @FinGovernment

[Jean-Pierre Lacroix @Lacroix_UN]

3,758 @UNICEF backpacks, each representing a child’s life lost to conflict in 2018. This is unacceptable. As @UN Peacekeepers strive to protect those under threat, we must recommit ourselves to promoting the rights of children & improving their welfare #ChildrenUnderAttack

[Afroditi Gagatsi @agagatsi]

Αίσχος #UefaMafia

[Council of Europe Rule of Law @CoE_RuleofLaw]

Fundamental #rights of #imprisoned persons: @coe publication aims 2 provide guidance 2 policy makers and officials of relevant inst. 2 ensure that the #healthpolicy in #prisons is integrated into and compatible w. nat. #health policies https://t.co/3c94NIhN72 #HealthCare4All

[Afroditi Gagatsi @agagatsi]

First internationally agreed defibition of #sexism by #coe

[Council of Europe office in Brussels @CoEinBrussels]

Council of Europe @coe adopts guidelines to its 47 member states on tackling #sexism, including the first internationally-agreed definition https://t.co/319rYJP5Kl

[EU Court of Justice @EUCourtPress]

#ECJ: UK is free to unilaterally revoke the notification of its intention to withdraw from the EU – Case C-621/18 Wightman #Brexit

[Council of Europe office in Brussels @CoEinBrussels]

The French Court of Cassation has submitted the first ever request to the European Court of #HumanRights for an advisory opinion, on the question of #surrogacy.

#ECHR press release https://t.co/mebvOrOVM5

[Council of Europe @coe]

#ECtHR rules against #Italy in #transgender name #HumanRights dispute. https://t.co/gaoMLXJBxj #ECHR Factsheet https://t.co/DcE06Tegpl

[Daniel Holtgen @DanielHoltgen]

Very good diagram by @EU_Justice. Clearly shows that the #ECHR always applies in all 28 EU countries (as in the other 19 non-EU member states of the CouncilofEurope @coe). https://t.co/BZSF5lckzP

[Daniel Holtgen @DanielHoltgen]

The CouncilofEurope @coe and @UEFA will tomorrow intensify their cooperation in the areas of #humanrights, governance and ethics in #sports with a joint Memorandum of Understanding https://t.co/dU9fhUrEdk

[ECHR CEDH @ECHR_CEDH]

ECHR rules in favour of 2 men secretly held in CIA black sites in Lithuania and Romania: video of the deliveries of judgments
https://t.co/EmWfl7g6mi
#ECHR #CEDH

[AITIMA @aitima_ngo]

CPT recent preliminary observations show that the Greek system of administrative detention is still very problematic.
The observations also include allegations for push-backs at the Greek-Turkey borders.

https://t.co/Ob7fzKbate

[Andrew Forde @DrAndrewForde]

Significant judgments linked to black sites/#rendition expected later this week from the European Court of Human Rights https://t.co/WZtZUJQpV9

[Daniel Holtgen @DanielHoltgen]

The European Convention on Human Rights #ECHR protects the rights of over 830 million people. Judgments from the Strasbourg Court have improved people’s lives in many different ways. See how in our new infographics project 1st edition, launched now:
https://t.co/jcoXwfADbv

[Carmi Lecker @LeckerC]

ECJ interprets the UN Convention Against Torture (UNCAT) for the 1st time in its case law. (Art.14)

"Torture victims and EU law" by @StevePeers https://t.co/Xm3dtFZOuu

[EDAL @EDAL_EU]

CJEU GC judgment out in MP v SSHD: victims of torture are eligible for subsidiary protection where they face a real risk of being intentionally deprived in country of origin of appropriate physical and psychological health care https://t.co/puKYC0uQI9

[GreekCouncilRefugees @GCRefugees]

Σημαντική νίκη των υπερασπιστών προσφυγ. δικαιωμάτων σε Ελλάδα κι Ευρώπη.Η απόφαση περιόρισε τα αποτελέσματά της εφεξής, όμως δε μειώνει τη σημασία της Συμφ. ΕΕ-Τουρκίας για όσους υποστηρίξαμε ότι ο γεωγραφικός περιορισμός ήταν η χειρότερη παρενέργειά της.https://t.co/nFt8FmdKNA