Rights of the child

Case-Law Guide

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Transversal Theme Updates

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Á.F.L. v. Iceland, no. 35789/22

10/06/25

Alleged failure of the authorities to provide the disabled applicant with reasonable accommodation in the form of support measures to assist him in taking care of his daughter, which resulted in his being deprived of custody.
Judgment

B.T. and B.K.Cs. v. Hungary, no. 4581/16

10/06/25

Allegedly racially motivated placement of a Roma child in temporary State care immediately following his birth, depriving the mother of involvement concerning the care of her son, as part of a purported organised policy aimed at the Roma as a group.
Judgment

L. and Others v. France, nos. 46949/21 and 2 others

24/04/25

Investigation and prosecution of alleged rapes of under-aged girls, none of which resulted in convictions of the accused, with a particular view to the authorities’ assessment of consent, gender stereotypes and the vulnerability of minors.
Judgment | Legal Summary

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