The application concerns the State’s alleged failure to protect the applicant from harassment, homophobic attacks and threats because of her sexual orientation and to conduct an effective investigation into her complaints. The applicant relied on Articles 3, 8, 13 and…
Category: European Court of Human Rights
Dragan Kovačević v. Croatia (European Court of Human Rights)
Information Note on the Court’s case-law 262 May 2022 Dragan Kovačević v. Croatia – 49281/15 Judgment 12.5.2022 [Section I] Article 6 Constitutional proceedings Article 6-1 Access to court Disproportionate refusal to award costs for complaint before Constitutional Court concerning applicant’s…
CASE OF DRAGAN KOVAČEVIĆ v. CROATIA (European Court of Human Rights) 49281/15
The case concerns the costs of proceedings before the Constitutional Court. The relevant authorities instituted proceedings with a view to divesting the applicant of his legal capacity and the civil courts ruled in their favour. Further to a constitutional complaint…
CASE OF X v. THE CZECH REPUBLIC (European Court of Human Rights) 64886/19
The present case mainly concerns the alleged violation of the applicant’s right to respect for her family life under Article 8 of the Convention as a result of the enforcement by the Czech courts of their decision to return the…
Yeşiller ve Sol Gelecek Partisi v. Turkey – 41955/14 (European Court of Human Rights)
Information Note on the Court’s case-law 262 May 2022 Yeşiller ve Sol Gelecek Partisi v. Turkey – 41955/14 Judgment 10.5.2022 [Section II] Article 11 Article 11-1 Freedom of association Refusal to authorise a political party to hold a congress in…
CASE OF SOLYANIK v. RUSSIA (European Court of Human Rights) 47987/15
The main issue in the present case is whether the ongoing use of a cemetery that has not been surrounded by a sanitary protection zone (санитарно-защитная зона) and is located in the close vicinity of the applicant’s property interferes with…
Mesić v. Croatia (European Court of Human Rights)
Information Note on the Court’s case-law 262 May 2022 Mesić v. Croatia – 19362/18 Judgment 5.5.2022 [Section I] Article 10 Article 10-1 Freedom of expression Justified civil defamation award, after former President’s statement that an advocate needed psychiatric treatment for…
Vlahov v. Croatia (European Court of Human Rights)
Information Note on the Court’s case-law 262 May 2022 Vlahov v. Croatia – 31163/13 Judgment 5.5.2022 [Section I] Article 11 Article 11-1 Freedom of association Criminal conviction of trade union representative, for refusing to admit would-be members to join, not…
CASE OF MOCANU AND OTHERS v. ROMANIA (European Court of Human Rights) 18213/16 and 10 others
The case originated in applications against Romania lodged with the Court under Article 34 of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (“the Convention”). The applicants complained of the inadequate conditions of their detention. FOURTH SECTION CASE…
CASE OF BĂLUI AND OTHERS v. ROMANIA (European Court of Human Rights) 5077/15 and 19 others
The case originated in applications against Romania lodged with the Court under Article 34 of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (“the Convention”). The applicants complained of the inadequate conditions of their detention. FOURTH SECTION CASE…