Category: European Court of Human Rights

CASE OF J.A. AND OTHERS v. ITALY – 21329/18

The case concerns the applicants’ detention in the hotspot on the island of Lampedusa at Contrada Imbriacola, their poor conditions of stay and their forced removal to Tunisia. FIRST SECTION CASE OF J.A. AND OTHERS v. ITALY (Application no. 21329/18)…

CASE OF SAURE v. GERMANY (No.2) – 6091/16

The application concerns the access of the applicant, a journalist, to information held by the Ministry of Justice of the Land of Brandenburg concerning judges and a public prosecutor in the Land of Brandenburg who had previously worked for the…

Udovychenko v. Ukraine

Legal summary March 2023 Udovychenko v. Ukraine – 46396/14 Judgment 23.3.2023 [Section V] Article 10 Article 10-1 Freedom of expression Unjustified civil sanctioning of road accident eyewitness, through application of “presumption of falsity, for statement of fact made in good…

CASE OF OMELCHENKO v. UKRAINE – 44158/19

FIFTH SECTION CASE OF OMELCHENKO v. UKRAINE (Application no. 44158/19) JUDGMENT STRASBOURG 23 March 2023 This judgment is final but it may be subject to editorial revision. In the case of Omelchenko v. Ukraine, The European Court of Human Rights…

CASE OF BOLSHENKO v. UKRAINE – 9725/20

The application concerns the allegedly excessive length of court proceedings regarding contact arrangements between the applicants and the alleged non-enforcement of the judgments delivered in those proceedings. FIFTH SECTION CASE OF BOLSHENKO v. UKRAINE (Application no. 9725/20) JUDGMENT STRASBOURG 23…

CASE OF HAKOBYAN v. GEORGIA – 64300/16

FIFTH SECTION CASE OF HAKOBYAN v. GEORGIA (Application no. 64300/16) JUDGMENT STRASBOURG 23 March 2023 This judgment is final but it may be subject to editorial revision. In the case of Hakobyan v. Georgia, The European Court of Human Rights…