Article 9 - Freedom of thought, conscience and religion
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Lindholm and the Estate after Leif Lindholm v. Denmark, no. 25636/22
05.11.2024
Administration of blood transfusion to an unconscious Jehovah’s Witness in an emergency situation despite his advance medical directive refusing such measure.
Judgment
Mikyas and Others v. Belgium (dec.), no. 50681/20
09.04.2024
Pupils prohibited from wearing the Islamic veil by State school regulations in the Flemish Community.
Decision | Legal Summary
Kanatli v. Türkiye, no. 18382/15
12.03.2024
Conviction for refusing to perform military reserve service on conscientious grounds.
Judgment
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- Freedom of thought, conscience and religion (no. DH(56)14)
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