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Mandatory vaccines are ‘necessary in democratic society,’ don’t infringe human rights, EU court rules

Making children get jabs for common diseases is ‘necessary in democratic society’ and is in their best interests, the European Court for Human Rights (ECHR) ruled on Thursday in a landmark decision against anti-vaxxers. It’s the first time the ECHR has ruled on mandatory vaccinations for children against common diseases. While the case dealt with […]

Google does not have to apply ‘right to be forgotten’ globally, EU court rules

right to be forgotten

The ECJ’s ruling states that Google’s delisting of search results that concerned EU citizens only applies in the bloc’s 28 member states.
A Google spokesperson said the company has “worked hard to implement the right to be forgotten in Europe” and welcomed the ruling.