By judgment No. HCJ 8196/21, dated December 2, 2021, the Supreme Court of Israel rejected the claim filed by the Association for Civil Rights in Israel aimed at repealing a temporary Government’s order allowing the Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet) to geolocate individuals through mobile phone tracing systems.
With a judgment of 30.11.2021, published on 1.12.2021, the Supreme Court of Spain (Tribunal Supremo) quashed a previous judgment of the Basque High Court (TSJPV) and upheld the use of the covid passport (green pass) in the Basque Country to access bars, restaurants, and recreational facilities.
In a judgment of 1.12.2021, the Constitutional Court of Ecuador examined the constitutionality in concreto of an interpretative provision of the Labor Code contained in the “Organic Law of Humanitarian Support for the Fight against the Health Crisis derived from COVID-19”, published on 22.6.2020.
With an interim decision of 14.12.2021, the High Court of Kenya suspended a regulation issued by the Ministry of Health in November 2021, according to which, from 21.12.2021, anyone seeking government services would require to provide evidence of full Covid-19 vaccination.
With decision no. 1 BvR 971/21, 1069/21, of 19.11.2021, the Federal Constitutional Court considered legitimate the school’s closures ordered by the Federal Government within the "Federal Emergency Brake" with effects from 22.4.2021 to 20.6.2021 aimed at protecting the population from infection by Sars Cov 19.
The Supreme Court on Monday directed States to take immediate steps to identify and rescue homeless children hit by the COVID-19 pandemic.
A High Court judge has refused to make a costs award against a small group of midwives, doctors and teachers who challenged vaccine mandates.
The US Supreme Court rejected a request by a group of 20 doctors and nurses to suspend the vaccination requirement for them. Petitioners had argued that mandatory vaccination violates the First Amendment of the Constitution, as it does not allow exemptions from vaccination for religious reasons.
The European Court of Human Rights dismissed the appeal under French Regulation related to provisional measures for vaccination of employees of the Departmental Fire and Emergency.
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