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Timeline in the case of 12-year-old Archie Battersbee

Here is what has happened so far in the last four months since the schoolboy suffered a severe brain injury at home in Essex.

The Independent UK

Family of comatose boy seek to have him moved to hospice

The family of a comatose boy who have fought to prevent doctors from ending his life-support treatment have filed a legal action requesting permission to move their son from a London hospital to a hospice

The Independent UK

Archie Battersbee’s parents hope for 'dignified' death in hospice after fight to save son

Hollie Dance and Paul Battersbee had until 9am this morning to submit a legal challenge to move him to a hospice.

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Archie Battersbee: ECHR will not interfere in case of dying 12-year-old

Archie Battersbee’s parents have lost their last attempt to postpone the withdrawal of his life support.

Evening Standard

European Court of Human Rights denies Archie Battersbee's family's latest appeal

Sky News reports that the European Court of Human Rights says it will not interfere with the decisions of the national courts to to block the withdrawal of 12-year-old Archie's life-support.

Daily Record

Archie Battersbee parents lose new court bid to postpone life support withdrawal

The European Court of Human Rights has refused an application by his parents

Wales Online

Archie Battersbee: Human rights court rejects mum's appeal to keep life support on

The decision from the the European Court of Human Rights comes after Archie Battersbee's parents made an 11th-hour attempt to stop doctors from turning off the schoolboy 's life support

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Archie Battersbee’s parents given until 9am for bid to move son to hospice or life support will end

ECHR application was expected to be Archie’s family’s last chance to keep him on life support

The Independent UK

Archie Battersbee's mother: I will fight until the bitter end

The mother of Archie Battersbee has vowed to fight for her son “til the bitter end” as the family wait to hear from the European Court of Human Rights after making a last-ditch bid to postpone the withdrawal of his life support.The 12-year-old has been in a coma since he…

Evening Standard

Archie Battersbee’s parents in final court bid just hours before life support ends

Mum and dad, Hollie Dance and Paul Battersbee, had until 9am today to make an application to the European Court of Human Rights.

Daily Record

Parents of boy in life-support battle go to European court

The family of a comatose British boy at the center of a life-support battle says it has appealed to the European Court of Human Rights in a last-ditch bid to stop a hospital ending his treatment

The Independent UK

Archie Battersbee's mum says two countries have offered to treat him

Archie's mum and dad submitted an application to the European Court of Human Rights this morning

Wales Online

Archie Battersbee's parents submit bid to keep him alive hours before treatment due to stop

Treatment had been due to stop at 11am, but that is now likely to be delayed

Wales Online

Archie Battersbee’s parents submit application to European Court of Human Rights

The 12-year-old has been in a coma since he was found unconscious by his mother in April.

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Archie Battersbee's parents in final court bid 2 hours before life-support ends

Parents Hollie Dance and Paul Battersbee had until 9am this morning to make an application to the European Court of Human Rights - Archie Battersbee has been in a coma since April

The Independent UK

Archie Battersbee’s parents turn to European Court of Human Rights

The 12-year-old has been in a coma since he was found unconscious by his mother in April.

The Conversation

Western countries are shipping refugees to poorer nations in exchange for cash

The U.K. government was due to begin its first deportation flight to remove asylum-seekers to the East African country of Rwanda on June 14, 2022, exactly two months after signing the U.K.-Rwanda agreement. The asylum-seekers were from several war-torn and politically unstable countries, including Syria, Sudan and Iran.

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Archie Battersbee’s mother releases video ‘proving’ brain-damaged son is trying to breathe on his own

Judges have ruled that doctors treating 12 year-old Archie can switch off his life support machine but his parents continue to fight a legal battle to overturn the decision

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The Independent UK

Archie Battersbee’s parents set to take treatment fight to European court

Three Court of Appeal judges in London have upheld a ruling by a High Court judge, who had decided that doctors could lawfully stop treating Archie.

Wales Online

Archie Battersbee's mum says she will fight on after ruling that treatment can stop

She is considering taking the case to the European Court of Human Rights

The Independent UK

Archie Battersbee’s mother vows to keep fighting despite Court of Appeal ruling

Three appeal judges on Monday upheld a ruling by a High Court judge who had decided that doctors could lawfully stop treating the 12-year-old.

The Conversation

UK abortion laws are more precarious than they seem – replacing the Human Rights Act could unsettle them further

The state of abortion laws in the US has many in the UK wondering about reproductive rights in their own country. While abortion is largely accessible in the UK, its legal status is more precarious than many understand. Whichever government is in power next, it has the ability to either…

Daily Mirror

Tory leadership candidates on European Convention on Human Rights as two rule out leaving

Tom Tugendhat and Penny Mordaunt have both ruled out leaving the European Convention on Human Rights - drawn up after the Second World War. But other Tory leadership candidates are harder to pin down

Daily Mirror

6 reasons to be worried about the Tory leadership candidates who'll be your Prime Minister

All five remaining frontrunners have outlined plans to cut taxes in the race to succeed Boris Johnson. That spells bad news for austerity-battered public services - and that's before we get onto human rights and the environment...

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Liz Truss ‘prepared to withdraw’ UK from European Convention on Human Rights

Foreign secretary tells Tory MPs she would quit if necessary

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