European Court of Human Rights Condemns Switzerland for Refusing Vegan Meals to Detainees

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Landmark human rights ruling protecting vegan dietary convictions with systemic European impact. | The ruling is a landmark victory for freedom of conscience and dietary rights, affirming that vegan convictions—including antispéciste beliefs—are protected under human rights law. It establishes a precedent that could drive systemic institutional reforms across Europe, enhancing protections for vulnerable populations in detention and healthcare settings. The decision aligns with multiple SDGs and