No Access to a Vegan Regime in Prison: the European Court of Human Rights Condemns Switzerland
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According to a judgment of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) after a case is Switzerland
The court was petitioned in 2020 by two Swiss men in their thirties. One had been held in pretrial detention between November 2018 and October 2019, accused of property damage committed in the context of his support for an anti-speciesist movement. Anti-speciesists oppose any hierarchy between species, particularly between humans and animals. The second man had been hospitalized in a psychiatric facility between February and April 2021. While in…
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) condemned Switzerland for not providing them with a vegan diet for prisoners, reports AFP months. The Court considered that the Swiss authorities reacted "excessively formalist", and the complainants' dissatisfaction was not "seriously taken away".
The European Court of Human Rights has sanctioned Switzerland for failing to take seriously the claims of two men wishing to follow a vegan diet during their deprivation of liberty
The European Court of Human Rights announced on Monday 20 July that it had condemned Switzerland to pay several fines to two men who had been denied access to a vegan diet.
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