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Those targeted by Russian authorities are still taking cases to the European Court of #HumanRights. But do the @echr.coe.int's judgments matter? Emphatically yes, says Philip Leach, but states must do more to bolster the #ECHR system 👇 🔗 www.ejiltalk.org/anti-war-pro... via @ejiltalk.bsky.social

ejiltalk.orgAnti-war Protest: The Historic Case of Novaya Gazeta and Others v RussiaBorn into a Jewish family in Ukraine, Vasily Grossman’s monumental account of totalitarian Stalinist Russia, Life and Fate, which included a remarkable portrayal of the battle of Stalingrad during Wor...

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Part of the problem is biased media coverage. The only time I read about an EHRC judgement here in the UK is in The Telegraph, and it’s always about an asylum seeker who has committed crimes being given leave to remain.