Tag: European Court

THE LEGAL COMMITTEE OF THE LAWSUIT FOR THE RETURN OF THE CATHOLICOSATE’S HISTORICAL SEAT IN SIS MEETS AT ANTELIAS

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- May 26, 2018

ArmenianOrthodoxChurch.org - 26/5/18 On the week of May 14th, members from the legal committee of the lawsuit filed by the Catholicosate of Cilicia for the return ... Read More

“THE COMMEMORATION OF THE GENOCIDE IS RECOMMITMENT TO THE STRUGGLE FOR RECOGNITION AND REPARATION” HIS HOLINESS ARAM I

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- April 26, 2018

RFE/RL ArmenianOrthodoxChurch.org - 26/4/18 24 April is the day that Armenians all over the world commemorate the Genocide and demand that their stolen rights be restored. ... Read More

EU Commission’s Turkey Report Touches on Property Rights As Well

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- April 22, 2018

St. Gabriel Assyrian Monastry in Midyat, Turkey, founded in 397 A.D. Bar Daisan - AINA - 22/4/18 Brussels (AINA) -- In its new report on accession, the European ... Read More

“WHY WOULD THE EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS SO EASILY REJECT OUR CASE, KNOWING THAT NO LAWYER WOULD DARE TO BRING SUCH A CASE BEFORE THE TURKISH COURTS?”

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- October 26, 2017

ArmenianOrthodoxChurch.org - 26/10/17 Brussels. Addressing the conference on the Armenian Cause at the European Parliament in Brussels on Thursday 19 October 2017, His Holiness Aram I ... Read More

Turkey Says it Cancelled Decision to Seize Assyrian Churches and Monasteries

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- July 8, 2017

The Assyrian St. Gabriel Monastery in Mardin, Turkey, established in 397 A.D. AINA - July 2017 (AINA) -- The Doğan News Agency reported yesterday that ... Read More

Hollande calls for additional efforts to reach penalization of Armenian Genocide denial

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- April 25, 2017

Siranush Ghazanchyan - Public Radio of Armenia - 25/4/17 French President Francois Hollande commemorated the 102nd anniversary of the Armenian genocide today. “I wanted to be among ... Read More

Absolution Prayers’: Victims of Vatican Priests’ Sexual Violence Demand Justice

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- December 18, 2016

© Photo: Pixabay Sputniknews - 18/12/16 At least 22 children with hearing disabilities were sexually abused by Catholic priests at a school for deaf-mute minors ... Read More

The Catholicosate of Cilicia Reiterates and Clarifies Its Demand for the Return of Its Historical Seat from Turkey

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- June 22, 2015

The Armenian Orthodox Church of Lebanon - June 2015 The Catholicosate of the Holy See of Cilicia issues this statement to clarify any misconceptions as to the ... Read More

Turkish Court Disbands Assyrian Association Over ‘Unity’ in Its Name

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- April 5, 2015

April 2015 A Court of First Instance in the southeast province of Mardin, Turkey ordered a Syriac association to disband due to the word "unity" ... Read More

Armenian Church Opposes Ruling by European Court of Human Rights on Genocide Denial Decision

OCP- February 22, 2014

Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin - 22/2/14 His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, has sent his written concerns regarding the unacceptable ruling ... Read More

“Armenians reject the recent decision of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) on the denial of the Armenian Genocide,” states His Holiness Aram I

OCP- February 10, 2014

February 2014 On Friday 7 February 2014, His Holiness Aram I met with the Swiss Ambassador to Lebanon Her Excellency Ruth Flint. During the meeting, ... Read More

Petition against denialism of Armenian Genocide

OCP- February 7, 2014

7/2/14 Petition against the rogue decision of the European Court of Human Rights   The European Court of Human Rights (Strasbourg, France) ruled on December ... Read More

No trade unions for clergy if the Archbishop says no, rules European Court

OCP- August 2, 2013

  Archbishop Irineu Popa ALASDAIR HENDERSON - 2/8/13 Sindacutul ‘Pastorul Cel Bun’ v. Romania ECHR 646 – read judgment here. The Orthodox Archbishop of Craiova in Romania, ... Read More

Regarding the torture on religious basis which is being performed upon Archbishop Jovan

OCP- February 22, 2013

On 14.02.2013 the analysis of prof. Mirjana Najcevska, regarding the media in the developed democratic countries and their role as controllers of the authorities in ... Read More

Christians Take Discrimination to European Court in Britain

OCP- September 7, 2012

6/9/2012 Christians in Britain who lost separate employment tribunals relating to their religious beliefs take their legal fight to the European Court of Human Rights. ... Read More

Russian Church defends Brits who lost jobs for wearing crucifix

OCP- July 11, 2012

10/7/2012 The Russian Orthodox Church has stepped in to support two British women who are taking their case for wearing religious symbols at work to ... Read More

Patriarch Seeks Sponsor to Restore Istanbul Building, Aksam Says

OCP- July 6, 2012

By Benjamin Harve 4/7/2012 The Istanbul-based patriarch of the Greek Orthodox church is seeking a sponsor to fund restoration of an abandoned orphanage after Greece’s ... Read More

Inadequate Decision At The European Court Of Human Rights – Sacerdotal Vocation Assimilated To The Trade Union Action

OCP- February 3, 2012

3/2/2012 The Press Office of the Romanian Patriarchate informs us: The Romanian Patriarchate learned with great surprise of the decision in the first analysis of ... Read More

Kazakhstan denies persecution of Orthodox Christians

OCP- January 23, 2012

Astana, January 23, Interfax - Kazakhstan claimed on Monday that its Orthodox Christian community enjoys equal rights and that the country is a land of ... Read More

Turkey Decrees Partial Return of Confiscated Christian, Jewish Property (Update)

OCP- August 28, 2011

By: Weekly Staff 28/8/2011 ANKARA, Turkey—Turkey’s government is returning hundreds of properties confiscated from the country’s Christian and Jewish minorities over the past 75 years ... Read More

European Court of Human Rights observes the spiritual tradition of the European states

OCP- March 20, 2011

20-03-2011 The Juridical Office of the Romanian Patriarchate informs us: The Romanian Patriarchate salutes the decision of 18 March 2011 of the Grand Chamber of ... Read More