Factsheet – International child abductions

May 2018 This Factsheet does not bind the Court and is not exhaustive International child abductions “… [I]n the area of international child abduction the obligations imposed by Article 8 [of the European Convention on Human Rights[1]] on the Contracting…

Factsheet – Gestational surrogacy

April 2019 This factsheet is not exhaustive and does not bind the Court Gestational surrogacy Cases concerning gestational surrogacy arrangements raise issues  mainly  under  Article 8 (right to respect for private and family life) of the European Convention on Human…

Factsheet – Children’s rights

April 2019 This factsheet does not bind the Court and is not exhaustive Children’s rights See also the factsheets on “International child abductions”, “Parental rights”, and “Protection of minors”, “Accompanied migrant children in detention” and “Unaccompanied migrant minors in detention”.…

Factsheet – Accompanied migrant minors in detention

April 2018 This Factsheet does not bind the Court and is not exhaustive Accompanied migrant minors in detention See also the factsheets on “Unaccompanied migrant minors in detention” and “Migrants in detention”. “[T]he child’s extreme vulnerability is the decisive factor…