Communicated on 8 January 2018 FIRST SECTION Application no. 79752/16 M.Z. and Others against Poland lodged on 25 April 2017 STATEMENT OF FACTS A. The circumstances of the case The facts of the case, as submitted by the applicants, may…
Category: European Court of Human Rights
International Convention on the Elimination of A ll Forms of Racial Discrimination
Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Concluding observations on the combined seventh to ninth periodic reports of Switzerland * The Committee considered the combined seventh to ninth periodic reports of Switzerland, submitted in one document (CERD/C/CHE/7-9), at its 2283rd…
GRA Stiftung Gegen Rassismus und Antisemitismus v. Switzerland (European Court of Human Rights)
Information Note on the Court’s case-law 214 January 2018 GRA Stiftung Gegen Rassismus und Antisemitismus v. Switzerland – 18597/13 Judgment 9.1.2018 [Section III] Article 10 Article 10-1 Freedom of expression NGO held liable for infringement of politician’s personality rights for…
López Ribalda and Others v. Spain (European Court of Human Rights)
Information Note on the Court’s case-law 214 January 2018 López Ribalda and Others v. Spain – 1874/13 and 8567/13 Judgment 9.1.2018 [Section III] Article 8 Article 8-1 Respect for private life Covert video surveillance of supermarket cashiers by employer: violation…
Meslot v. France (European Court of Human Rights)
Information Note on the Court’s case-law 215 February 2018 Meslot v. France – 50538/12 Decision 9.1.2018 [Section V] Article 10 Article 10-1 Freedom of expression Conviction for personal attack on judge in electoral campaign speech: inadmissible Facts – The applicant…
Catalan v. Romania (European Court of Human Rights)
Information Note on the Court’s case-law 214 January 2018 Catalan v. Romania – 13003/04 Judgment 9.1.2018 [Section IV] Article 10 Article 10-1 Freedom of expression Dismissal of civil servant for writing article encroaching on his employers’ statutory mission to identify…
Kadusic v. Switzerland (European Court of Human Rights)
Information Note on the Court’s case-law 214 January 2018 Kadusic v. Switzerland – 43977/13 Judgment 9.1.2018 [Section III] Article 5 Article 5-1-a After conviction Prison sentence belatedly replaced by psychiatric detention beyond initial duration, on the basis of outdated medical…
A.L. v. RUSSIA (European Court of Human Rights)
THIRD SECTION DECISION Application no. 18095/11 A.L. against Russia The European Court of Human Rights (Third Section), sitting on 9 January 2018 as a Committee composed of: Luis López Guerra, President, Dmitry Dedov, Jolien Schukking, judges, and Fatoş Aracı, Deputy Section…
RUDNEV v. RUSSIA (European Court of Human Rights)
THIRD SECTION DECISION Application no. 4772/09 Eduard Vladimirovich RUDNEV against Russia The European Court of Human Rights (Third Section), sitting on 9 January 2018 as a Committee composed of: Luis López Guerra, President, Dmitry Dedov, Jolien Schukking, judges, and Fatoş Aracı,…
KAHVECİ v. TURKEY (European Court of Human Rights)
SECOND SECTION DECISION Application no.21903/05 Vahti KAHVECİ against Turkey The European Court of Human Rights (Second Section), sitting on 9 January 2018 as a Committee composed of: LediBianku, President, Nebojša Vučinić, Jon Fridrik Kjølbro, judges, and Hasan Bakırcı, Deputy Section Registrar,…