Type: Judgment

Authority: European Authorities: European Court of human rights

Date: 12/02/2008

Subject: The Court has stated the violation of art.8 of the ECHR because the Finnish authorities have not adequately protected the right of the child to the respect of private and family life with regard to a sexual advertisement appeared in his name in a web site for meeting people via internet.

Parties: K.U. c/ Finlandia

Classification: Freedoms - Art. 6 Personal liberty - Art. 7 Privacy - Equality - Art. 24 Children’s rights