"On September 17, 2024, with the decision “Pindo Mulla v. Spain,” the Grand Chamber of the (ECHR) awarded to the Jehovah’s Witnesses another resounding legal victory, this time about the often-discussed issue of blood transfusions. It was a rare substantially unanimous judgement of all the Grand Chamber’s [seventeen (17)] judges ([eight] expressed a partially dissenting opinion not on the substance of the matter but only on the issue of non-pecuniary damage)."
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Massimo Introvigne, "Blood Transfusions and Jehovah’s Witnesses: Why the European Court of Human Rights Ruled Against Spain", Bitter Winter (October 2, 2024)
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