. The case concerns the alleged ill-treatment of the applicant by the police on account of the manner in which he was arrested and strip searched; the alleged failure of the relevant authorities to conduct an investigation in that regard;…
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CASE OF ROTH v. GERMANY (European Court of Human Rights) Applications nos. 6780/18 and 30776/18
. The applicant is serving a sentence in Straubing Prison. He complained under Articles 3, 6 and 13 of the Convention about repeated random strip searches prior to or after receiving visitors in prison and about the domestic courts’ refusal…
CASE OF KILICDAROGLU v. TURKEY (European Court of Human Rights) Application no. 16558/18
. The case concerns two sets of proceedings for defamation brought against the leader of the main opposition party by the then Prime Minister. SECOND SECTION CASE OF KILIÇDAROĞLU v. TURKEY (Application no. 16558/18) JUDGMENT Art 10 • Freedom of…
CASE OF AYETULLAH AY v. TURKEY (European Court of Human Rights) Applications nos. 29084/07 and 1191/08
SECOND SECTION CASE OF AYETULLAH AY v. TURKEY (Applications nos. 29084/07 and 1191/08) JUDGMENT Art 6 § 1 (criminal) and Art 6 § 3 • Fair hearing • Rights of defence • Adversarial trial • Criminal proceedings against applicant relating…
CASE OF DOROZ v. POLAND (European Court of Human Rights) Application no. 71205/11
. The case concerns a search of the applicant’s home which was ordered by a prosecutor in proceedings concerning a petty offence. FIRST SECTION CASE OF DOROŻ v. POLAND (Application no. 71205/11) JUDGMENT Art 8 • Respect for home •…
Gafiuc v. Romania (European Court of Human Rights)
Information Note on the Court’s case-law 244 October 2020 Gafiuc v. Romania – 59174/13 Judgment 13.10.2020 [Section IV] Article 10 Article 10-1 Freedom to impart information Freedom to receive information Withdrawal of a journalist’s accreditation to conduct archival research following…
Adam and Others v. Romania (European Court of Human Rights)
Information Note on the Court’s case-law 244 October 2020 Ádám and Others v. Romania – 81114/17, 49716/18, 50913/18 et al. Judgment 13.10.2020 [Section IV] Article 1 of Protocol No. 12 General prohibition of discrimination Alleged discrimination in final high school…
Koychev v. Bulgaria (European Court of Human Rights)
Information Note on the Court’s case-law 244 October 2020 Koychev v. Bulgaria – 32495/15 Judgment 13.10.2020 [Section IV] Article 8 Positive obligations Article 8-1 Respect for private life Dismissal of an action challenging paternity on the grounds of the interests…
Zakharov and Varzhabetyan v. Russia (European Court of Human Rights)
Information Note on the Court’s case-law 244 October 2020 Zakharov and Varzhabetyan v. Russia – 35880/14 and 75926/17 Judgment 13.10.2020 [Section III] Article 3 Degrading treatment Effective investigation Police brutality against peaceful participants of the Bolotnaya Square political rally and…
CASE OF SOZAYEV AND OTHERS v. RUSSIA (European Court of Human Rights) Applications nos. 67685/14 and 35199/15
THIRD SECTION CASE OF SOZAYEV AND OTHERS v. RUSSIA (Applications nos. 67685/14 and 35199/15) JUDGMENT STRASBOURG 13 October 2020 This judgment is final but it may be subject to editorial revision. In the case of Sozayev and Others v. Russia,…