Kilic v. Austria, No. 27700/15, ECtHR (IV section), 12 January 2023

Child's exposure, in in the context of custody procedures, to a different ethnic and religious background from that of the family of origin.

Art. 8 ECHR
Art. 9 ECHR

The state authority that, in the context of custody procedures, place children in foster families that do not correspond to their cultural, linguistic, and religious backgrounds, does not violate Article 8, interpreted in the light of Article 9 ECHR, if it proves that it has taken due account of that background.