Category: European Court of Human Rights

CASE OF A.M.A. v. THE NETHERLANDS – 23048/19

The case concerns the authorities’ final risk assessment prior to the applicant’s expulsion to his country-of-origin, Bahrain. This assessment was made in the context of “last-minute” proceedings, which deal with subsequent asylum applications that are submitted shortly before removal. The…

CASE OF ISRAILOV v. RUSSIA – 21882/09 and 6189/10

The applications concern the manner in which the Russian authorities discharged their procedural obligations in relation to the murder of the applicant’s son (Mr Umar Israilov) in Austria in 2009, which was allegedly committed with their connivance. They also concern…

CASE OF LOCASCIA AND OTHERS v. ITALY – 35648/10

The main issues in the present case are whether (i) the authorities’ poor management of the waste collection, treatment and disposal services in the Campania region and (ii) their failure to take protective measures to minimise or eliminate the effects…